Obituaries
Theresa Traina
Mar 15, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our precious mother, Theresa "Terry" Traina. She was born on April 22, 1931 and went home to the Lord on March 15th. Through her journey of 94 years, she touched many lives. Her family was her greatest joy. We hold dear many beautiful memories of family gatherings that would...
Nahum J. Smith
Mar 15, 2026
Nahum Joseph Smith, born September 2, 1981, passed from this world leaving behind a legacy of kindness, brilliance, and deep love. He will be remembered for his generous heart, thoughtful spirit, and the warmth he brought to everyone fortunate enough to know him.
Nahum is survived by his loving wife, Michelle, and his mother, Marianna. Though his passing leaves an immeasurable...
Mary Jane Ryan
Mar 14, 2026
Mary Jane was called home on March 14, 2026 in her 86th year. Beloved daughter of the late John and Anna Donnelly. Loving Wife to the late James Ryan. She was predeceased by her loving and devoted siblings, Kenneth Donnelly (Eileen), and Patricia Fox (James). She was a cherished aunt to Kathleen Donnelly, Linda Jordan, Kevin Donnelly (Cindy), Sean Donnelly...
Kitty Sanchez
Mar 14, 2026
Kitty Sanchez, age 90, of Hauppauge, New York, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026. She was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and moved with her family to Manhattan at the age of five. While growing up in Manhattan, she completed her high school education and met her future husband, Albert Sanchez.
In her younger years, Kitty was something of a...
Steven Harald Fredricks
Mar 13, 2026
Steven Harald Fredricks, 62, of Center Moriches, New York, passed away suddenly on March 13, 2026.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Steve was the son of the late William Fredricks and Marit Fredricks. He grew up in Huntington Station, New York, where he attended Walt Whitman High School, graduating in 1982. He later attended Stony Brook University, earning a Bachelor’s degree...
Elizabeth Julia Walsh
Mar 13, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Elizabeth Julia Walsh, who departed this life on March 13, 2026, in Port Jefferson, New York. Born on June 18, 1923, in Queens, New York, Elizabeth exemplified resilience and a zeal for life in the face of adversity.
Despite facing significant health challenges throughout her life, including childhood polio that...
Vincent Piliero
Mar 11, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Vincent Piliero, beloved father, veteran, and dedicated grandfather. Vincent passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on April 19, 1943, in Manhattan, NY, Vincent led a life characterized by commitment and loyalty to his family and loved ones. Vincent proudly served in the...
Karen Selena Hill
Mar 11, 2026
Karen Selena Hill, age 58, passed away peacefully at her home in Holbrook, New York on March 11, 2026, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. A proud 9/11 first responder and retired New York City Police Officer, Karen lived a life defined by service, faith, resilience, and unwavering love for her family.
Karen was born on December 17, 1967, in...
Kathryn M. Wrigley
Mar 11, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt emotions that we announce the passing of our cherished mother, grandmother, great grandmother and mother-in-law, Kathryn Wrigley. A woman whose kindness and strength left an indelible mark on all who knew her. Her life was a testament to compassion, resilience, and unwavering love for her family.
Born in 1931, during the height of the...
Grace McGarvey
Mar 9, 2026
We are saddened by the loss of our beloved mom, Grace McGarvey. Grace passed away at the age of 95 on March 9, 2026 at Maria Regina in Brentwood, New York.
Born on May 18, 1930 in Middle Village, New York, a daughter of The Late Anastasia & Frank Otremba.
Grace loved being with family and friends, especially the annual Otremba picnics...
Daniel F. Shea, III
Mar 8, 2026
Daniel F. Shea III, 88, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, surrounded by the love and memories of a life well lived.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Daniel was raised in Lindenhurst, where he spent his early years before proudly serving his country in the United States Navy from 1955 to 1958. His time in the Navy reflected the dedication,...
Sharon Tuthill
Mar 8, 2026
It is with immense sorrow that we announce the passing of Sharon Tuthill who fought a brave three year battle with cancer. Sharon was a beloved wife to Kris, mother to Alison and Jessica, daughter to Concetta Linehan and the late Daniel Linehan, sister to Danielle and Karen, as well as a cherished aunt, niece, cousin and friend to many.
Sharon...
Helen Barbara Kaastra
Mar 8, 2026
Helen Barbara Kaastra, born on July 23, 1937, in New York, NY, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, in Stony Brook, NY. She was a devoted homemaker and a loving mother to her children: Bonnie-Jo Kaastra and Barbara Lynn Kaastra. She was preceded in death by her beloved sons, John Kaastra and Thomas Kaastra and her husband, John Julius...
