Andre L. Hughes
Former Riverhead resident Andrew L. Hughes died April 1, 2021, in Central Islip. He was 51. Mr. Hughes was born Jan. 27, 1970, in Southampton to George and Barbara (Weaver) Hughes. He was a...
View ArticleBarry H. Gallo Sr.
Barry H. Gallo Sr., age 74, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Pembroke, Ga. Mr. Gallo was born in Riverhead, N.Y., on March 10, 1947, to Michael and Marie (Smith)...
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Keri Stromski, beloved kindergarten teacher in Riverhead, dies at 48
Keri Stromski, a longtime kindergarten teacher at Aquebogue Elementary School who instilled a love of reading into generations of students while becoming a strong advocate for education in the...
View ArticleEleanor Jean Forte
Eleanor Jean Forte of Calverton died April 7, 2021, at age 83. The family will receive visitors Sunday, April 11, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. Funeral...
View ArticleUrsula Mary Tomaszewski
Ursula Mary Tomaszewski (née Bonavich), a longtime resident of Jamesport, died peacefully at Long Island Community Hospital on April 11, 2021. Most people knew her by the nickname Bonnie. She was 99....
View ArticleJames A. Barker
James A. Barker of Laurel died April 11, 2021, at his home. He was 48. DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck is assisting the family. The post James A. Barker appeared first on Riverhead News...
View ArticleJudith T. Terry
Former Southold Town Clerk Judith T. Terry died Jan. 31, 2021, at Whisper Woods in Smithtown, 64 days prior to her husband, George N. Terry. She was 85. A graveside service will take place at Willow...
View ArticleBertha R. Kulesa
Calverton resident Bertha R. Kulesa died April 14, 2021, at Acadia Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Riverhead. She was 97. Born Nov. 12, 1923, in Calverton, she was the daughter of Joseph and...
View ArticleHelen Filla
Helen Filla of Riverhead passed away on April 10, 2021, at her home with family and friends by her side to embrace her. Her determination to become a centenarian was realized when she celebrated her...
View ArticleLeokadia Czech
Leokadia Czech, 87, of Riverhead, N.Y., died Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Rockville Centre, N.Y. Born in Belarus, she was the daughter of the late Jan and Adela (Baginska)...
View ArticleCarol Batcher
Carol Batcher of Greenport, formerly of Riverhead, died April 16, 2021, at Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport. She was 82. Born April 5, 1939, she was the daughter of Dr. William...
View ArticleMarion Blum
Riverhead resident Marion Blum died April 17, 2021, at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead. She was 80. Born May 27, 1940, in the Bronx, she was the daughter Francis and Annette (Masser) McGill....
View ArticleLois DeWall services set
Services have been set for Riverhead native Lois DeWall, who died Oct. 5, 2020. The family will receive visitors Friday, April 23, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Tuthill-Mangano Funeral Home in Riverhead. A...
View ArticleRalph ‘Chief’ W. Boardman
Ralph “Chief” W. Boardman, a lifelong resident of Riverhead, passed on April 8, 2021, after a brief illness. Ralph was born on Nov. 18, 1943, the only child of Patricia (Jasey) and Ralph Boardman. He...
View ArticleDonna Marie Trojanowski
Former Jamesport resident Donna Marie Trojanowski of Ormond Beach, Fla., died March 19, 2021, in Daytona Beach, Fla. She was 69. Born Nov. 10, 1951, in Greenport, she was the daughter of Roy and...
View ArticleFrank Joseph Kowalesky Jr.
Frank Joseph Kowalesky Jr. of Chesapeake, Va., formerly of Jefferson, Ga., and Mattituck, passed away on April 5, 2021. He was 90 years old. Frank was born on March 22, 1931, in Port Washington, N.Y.,...
View ArticleIrene A. Shulha
All are welcome to attend our Celebration of Life in memory of a beautiful soul named Irene A. Shulha, who passed away on March 9, 2021, at the age of 66. A graveside service will be held in her...
View ArticleRobert Lee Skeeter Sr.
Riverhead resident Robert Lee Skeeter Sr. died April 18, 2021, at East End Hospice Kanas Center for Hospice Care in Westhampton Beach. He was 88. Mr. Skeeter was born Oct. 19, 1932, in Greensville...
View ArticleFioto memorial service set
The family of Mary Fioto will receive visitors Tuesday, May 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. at McLaughlin Heppner Funeral Home in Riverhead. Ms. Fioto, of Riverhead, died Oct. 8, 2020, at age 84. The post Fioto...
View ArticleJane Emily Welz
2/19/1940 – 4/24/2021 Jane Welz, 81 of Southold, N.Y., passed away after a long illness. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., raised in Boonton, N.J., and, after living in Manhattan for many years, moved...
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