Jean E. O’kula Nigosanti
Longtime Riverhead resident Jean E. O’kula Nigosanti of Westbrook, Conn., died Feb. 16, 2014, at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown, Conn. She was 68. She was the daughter of Joseph J. and Sophie O’kula...
View ArticleFlorence R. Trutner
Former longtime Riverhead resident Florence R. Trutner of St. James died Feb. 27. She was 97. She was born March 13, 1916, in Hempstead to Jane A. (Walsh) and Daniel Readyoff. Ms. Trutner was...
View ArticleAlex Hillenbrand
Former Cutchogue resident, Alex Hillenbrand of Mattituck died suddenly Feb. 26, 2014. He was 81. He was born in Germany May 17, 1932, to Joseph and Lia Hillenbrand. Alex had a long career in...
View ArticleCecile Courville
Cecile (Ceil) Courville, passed away Feb. 26, 2014, at a long term care facility near her home in Riverhead, after suffering a stroke in January. At her bedside was her husband of 60 years Edward, her...
View ArticleRobert Kurtis Schlender
Robert Kurtis Schlender passed away March 1, 2014, at Brookhaven Memorial Hospital. He was 53. He was born April 5, 1960, in Southampton to Herbert and Sarah (Morgan) Schlender of Port Richey, Fla. He...
View ArticleKevin J. Volinski
Kevin J. Volinski of Southold died March 2 of a brain aneurysm at Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola. The Greenport native was 58. Mr. Volinski was born in Greenport Nov. 6, 1955 to Henry and...
View ArticleFrank Michalchuk
Frank Michalchuk of Riverhead died March 6 at Veterans Administration Hospital in Northport. He was 81. Mr. Michalchuk was born Oct. 28, 1932, in Brooklyn to Kalistrat and Christina Michalchuk. He...
View ArticleGeorge L. Bixby
George L. Bixby of Riverhead died March 8 at Hampton Center for Rehabilitation in Southampton. He was 94. He was born Dec. 21, 1919, in Elmira, N.Y. to Rome and Ruth Bixby. He served in the U.S. Army...
View ArticleEdward J. Doherty
Edward J. Doherty of Riverhead died March 8. He was 83. He was born July 11, 1930 in Queens to Mary (Hennigan) and Patrick Doherty. For 34 years, Mr. Doherty worked for Riverhead Central School...
View ArticleIsaac Israel
Isaac Israel of Greenport died March 7, 2014 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 87. He was born in Brooklyn, April 3, 1926, to Albert and Rachel Israel. Mr. Israel earned a Bachelors...
View ArticleMatthew J. Ryan III
Former longtime Riverhead resident Matthew J. Ryan III of Bethany Beach, Del., passed away March 13, 2014. He was 92. Born in Chicago May 20, 1921, Matthew was a naval veteran of World War II who...
View ArticleCarolee Celatka Taylor
Carolee Celtaka Taylor of Greenport died March 14 at San Simeon by the Sound. She was 75. She was born July 9, 1938, in Southold to Anthony and Eleanor Celatka and graduated valedictorian of White...
View ArticleIsabel Alessi
Isabel Alessi of Shoreham died Feb. 27. She was 32. She is survived by her husband John; her parents, Albert Lakhman and Alla Garanuner; her daughter, Adriana; her siblings, Danny and Kirell Lakhman,...
View ArticleBernard A. McCafferty
Bernard A. McCafferty of Southold died March 16, 2014. He was 89. He was born in Brooklyn Jan. 20, 1925, to Bernard and Margaret (Gallagher) McCafferty, Irish immigrants who met in Boston. Raised and...
View ArticleJack Kanas
Jack Kanas of Center Moriches, passed away peacefully at his home March 16, surrounded by family and friends. He was 89. Jack was born Sept. 23, 1924, and grew up in a farming community in East...
View ArticleJoseph Edward Yakaboski Jr.
Former Riverhead resident Joseph Edward Yakaboski, Jr. of St. Augsutine, Fla. died March 15, 2014 as the result of injuries sustained in an accident. He was 65. Mr Yakaboski was born April 24, 1948, in...
View ArticleJohn Andrew Sendlewski
Former Riverhead resident John Andrew Sendlewski passed away March 15, 2014, at his home in Weyers Cave, Va. He was 86. He was born Nov. 7, 1927, in Riverhead to Thomas and Mary Sendlewski. John...
View ArticleCharles I Bennett Sr.
Charles I. Bennett Sr. of Riverside and Riverhead died March 21 at Peconic Bay Medical Center. He was 61. He was born July 22, 1952, in Orange, N.J. to Harold and Lillie (Bland) Bennett. Mr. Bennett...
View ArticleDorothy Winiarz
Dorothy (Baranowski) Winiarz, known to family and friends as Dot, of Kauneonga Lake, N.Y. passed peacefully March 24, 2014, at Catskill Regional Hospital in Harris, N.Y. The former Mattituck resident...
View ArticleTerrence L. Kujawski
Former longtime Riverhead resident Terrence L. Kujawski of Plainview died suddenly March 19. He was 58. Mr. Kujawski was born Feb. 23, 1956, at Central Suffolk Hospital to Leone and Essie Mae (Turner)...
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