Richard D. Diem
Richard D. Diem, 73, of Eastport, N.Y., died on April 22, 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 virus. Beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend of many, he was born in Greenport, N.Y., to Theodore...
View ArticleThomas J. Barrett
Thomas J. Barrett, a retired sergeant with the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office and lifelong resident of Aquebogue, entered eternal life on April 14, 2020. He was the young age of 66 and had a long...
View ArticleSamuel O. McCoy
Samuel O. McCoy of Riverhead died April 26, 2020, at Kanas Center for Hospice Care in Quiogue. He was 70. He was born Aug. 4, 1949, in North Carolina. He worked as a truck driver for the Long Island...
View ArticleRobert E. Yeomans
Robert E. Yeomans of Jamesport died at home April 21, 2020. He was 85. He was born Dec. 1, 1934, in Flushing to Norman and Marie (Moeller) Yeomans. He attended Palmer School of Chiropractic, earning...
View ArticleMarianne Pinney
Former Flanders resident Marianne Pinney of Westhampton died April 23, 2020, at Peconic Bay Medical Center. She was 79. She was born Jan. 21, 1941, in Mineola to Matthew and Catherine (Benedict) Shaw....
View ArticleMarne Olsen
Marne Olsen, formerly of Southold, died peacefully at her home in Riverhead on April 23, 2020, at the age of 71. Marne had many passions in her life: family, music, traveling and horses. After...
View ArticleRegina Anne Orlowski
Regina Anne Orlowski, 91, of Mattituck, N.Y., passed away on April 6, 2020. She was born to parents Joseph Sobeski and Anna Sobeski on June 19, 1928, in Pittston, Pa. She graduated from Pittston High...
View ArticleEdna Sydlowski
Edna Sydlowski of Riverhead died April 24, 2020. She was 87. She was born July 15, 1932, to Stefan and Margaret Shefchick. She was employed by Long Island State Bank and Trust Co. in Riverhead until...
View ArticleCarol A. Van Houten
Former Riverhead resident Carol A. Van Houten of Rocky Point died at home April 23, 2020. She was 56. Born in Riverhead Sept. 17, 1963, to Helen and Kenneth Alexander, she graduated from Riverhead...
View ArticleRussell F. Lowell
Russell F. Lowell of Flanders, N.Y., passed away peacefully at his home May 2, 2020, at the age of 84. He was born Dec. 1, 1935, in East Moriches to Ethel and Elmer Lowell. He graduated from Eastport...
View ArticlePaul A. Kapustka
Paul A. Kapustka of Cutchogue, a lifelong North Fork resident, died Wednesday, April 29, 2020. He was 61. He was born June 1, 1958, in Greenport, N.Y., to Eugenia B. (Sawicki) and Walter A. Kapustka....
View ArticleJulia Ann McLaughlin Blom
Julia “Judy” Ann McLaughlin Blom, devoted nurse and loving mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at home of natural causes May 1, 2020, surrounded by her family. Judy was born in Bayonne,...
View ArticleAva Dee Robinson
Ava Dee Robinson of Aquebogue died April 22, 2020, at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead after a very lengthy illness. She was born March 16, 1948. Ava was retired from Aquebogue Elementary...
View ArticleHarold William Wilsberg
Harold William Wilsberg, a lifelong resident of Mattituck, N.Y., passed away peacefully at home May 2, 2020. He was born in Mattituck to Ernest and Olga (Luke) Wilsberg on March 9, 1924, and attended...
View ArticleCurtis Eugene Highsmith Sr.
He entered life to C.L. Highsmith and Viola Hill on Sept. 2, 1942, in Robersonville, N.C. Born into sharecropping in the segregated South, between Greenville and Bethel, N.C., he watched as his father...
View ArticleJoan D. Golden
Longtime Riverhead resident Joan D. Golden died May 1, 2020, at Brookhaven Hospital as a result of the COVID-19 virus. She was 86. She was born in Brooklyn Oct. 15, 1933, to Anna (Mickaliger) and...
View ArticleLorraine Johnson
Lorraine Johnson of Riverhead died at home May 3, 2020. She was 71. She was born March 23, 1949, in Brooklyn to Nina (Bondarenko) and James Hawkins. Ms. Johnson had worked as a lunch aide in the...
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Richard Diem, 73, a longtime firefighter whose quest for knowledge never wavered
Richard Diem approached each day with a sense of purpose, always eager to expand his knowledge on myriad topics or tackle a new hobby. He had never been a contestant on “Jeopardy,” but if the...
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Richard Diem
Richard Diem approached each day with a sense of purpose, always eager to expand his knowledge on myriad topics or tackle a new hobby. He had never been a contestant on “Jeopardy,” but if the...
View ArticleJoseph Frederic Verrecchio
Joseph Frederic Verrecchio of Stony Brook and Southold, Long Island, N.Y., was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Thursday, June 24, 1921, and died peacefully of natural causes on Monday, May 4, 2020, at the...
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