Leroy E. Barnes Sr.
Leroy E. Barnes Sr. of Wading River, N.Y., passed away on Dec. 14, 2021, at the age of 95. He is survived by his wife, Tina, with whom he celebrated his 75th wedding anniversary in August, and his...
View ArticleGeorge Henry Luce
George Henry Luce was born on April 25, 1936, to George Alton Luce and Olga Deurreschmidt of Riverhead, N.Y. George was the first child of Alton and Olga and soon had a little sister, Joan. As World...
View ArticleGerard Michael Gralton
Longtime Cutchogue resident Gerard Michael Gralton died Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. He was 85 years old. Gerard was born on May 23, 1936, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Mary (Gallagher) and Thomas Gralton. After...
View ArticleRichard Yakaboski
Calverton resident Richard Yakaboski died Dec. 17, 2021, at his home. He was 63. Mr. Yakaboski was born Nov. 4, 1958, in Riverhead to Albin and Helen (Condzella) Yakaboski. He was a 1977 graduate of...
View ArticleCorey D. Hallock
Aquebogue resident Corey D. Hallock died Dec. 18, 2021, at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead. He was 62. The family will receive visitors Saturday, Jan. 15, from noon to 2 p.m. at McLaughlin...
View ArticleIrene T. Manzella
Irene T. Manzella died Dec. 19, 2021, at her home in Flanders. She was 93. Born Feb. 12, 1928, in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of Anthony and Michelina (Lombardi) Capozello. She worked as a...
View ArticleMaureen Frances Lademann
Maureen Frances Lademann, a 26-year resident of Cutchogue, N.Y., died at home on Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. She was 56 years old. Maureen was born on June 12, 1965, in Greenport, N.Y., to Barbara Ann...
View ArticleRichard Edward Mowdy Jr.
Richard Edward Mowdy Jr. of Aquebogue died Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. He was 58 years old. Richard was born Sept. 28, 1963, in Smithtown, N.Y., to Ann (Molyneaux) and Richard E. Mowdy Sr. He graduated...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Remembering those we lost in 2021
The following is a list of obituaries published by the Riverhead News-Review for area residents and public figures who died in 2021. Click on the name of the deceased to read more about their life: A...
View ArticleLouis Waski Jr.
Lifelong Riverhead resident Louis Waski Jr. died Dec. 30, 2021, at East End Hospice Kanas Center for Hospice Care in Westhampton Beach. He was 85. The family will receive visitors Sunday, Jan. 2, from...
View ArticleCatherine M. Griffin
Riverhead resident Catherine M. Griffin died Dec. 24, 2021, at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead. She was 69. Born April 11, 1952, in the Bronx, she was the daughter of John and Ellen Griffin....
View ArticleElizabeth Obie
Elizabeth Obie, formerly of Riverhead, died Dec. 17, 2021, at Broadway Mesa Village Assisted Living in Mesa, Ariz. She was 88. Born July 4, 1933, she was the daughter of Evel Adams and Mattie Johnson....
View ArticleLouise P. Leja
Riverhead resident Louise P. Leja died Dec. 24, 2021, at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead. She was 90. Born Aug. 14, 1931, in Riverhead, she was the daughter of Frank and Marion (Prentkewicz)...
View ArticleCarol Ann Kannwischer
Carol Ann Kannwischer of Riverhead died Dec. 30, 2021. She was 64. Ms. Kannwischer was the mother of Traci Kannwischer of Shelter Island. The family will receive visitors Tuesday, Jan. 4, from 2 to 4...
View ArticleRita Hodun
Calverton resident Rita Hodun died Dec. 22, 2021, at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead. She was 85. Born April 4, 1936, in Calverton, she was the daughter of Joseph and Stella (Tremski)...
View ArticleChristine Mary Adelmann
Riverhead resident Christine Mary Adelmann passed away Dec. 25, 2021, at the age of 70 after her long battle with cancer. Christine was born Dec. 24, 1951, in Brooklyn to John and Loretta (Olenski)...
View ArticleGeraldine Hegner
Geraldine Hegner, formerly of Jamesport, died Dec. 24, 2021, at the Hamptons Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Southampton, where she was a resident. She was 87. Born Dec. 23, 1934, in New York...
View ArticleMaureen Zappulla
Maureen Zappulla of Laurel, N.Y., passed on Dec. 26, 2021, at age 80. Beloved wife of Robert for 60 years, who predeceased her in 2017. Loving mother of Kelly Young (Chris), Susan Sfakiotakis (Bill)...
View ArticleElizabeth A. Brace
Riverhead resident Elizabeth A. Brace died Dec. 31, 2021, at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead. She was 81. Born Dec. 10, 1940, in Riverhead, she was the daughter of Claude and Catherine...
View ArticleAnne Terry Dixon
Longtime Southold resident Anne Terry Dixon passed away on Dec. 29, 2021, at San Simeon by the Sound Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Greenport. She was 92 years old. Anne was born Jan. 3,...
View Article