Betty Hasbrouck Bangert
Betty Hasbrouck Bangert died April 24, 2017, at Jefferson’s Ferry in South Setauket. She was 97. She was born Jan. 28, 1920, in Stone Ridge, N.Y. and married Henry W. S. Bangert on May 10, 1947....
View ArticleMary H. Ferris
Former Calverton resident Mary H. Ferris of Oriental, N.C., passed away April 23, 2017, at her home. She was 83. Mary was born Aug. 18, 1933, in Oyster Bay and taught in the Riverhead School District....
View ArticleRichard Ligon, 40-year veteran of Riverhead Fire Department, dies at 77
Richard Ligon, a groundbreaking firefighter who was a 40-year veteran of the Riverhead Fire Department, died Monday. He was 77. Mr. Ligon was the first African-American firefighter in the department’s...
View ArticleFrederick L. Downs
Frederick L. Downs of Tulsa, Okla. passed away at his home on Sunday, April 30, 2017 surrounded by his family. Fred was born July 18, 1929, in Glen Ridge, N.J. to Dorothy L. (Cooper) and Charles N....
View ArticleWalter J. Krupski Sr.
Walter J. Krupski Sr., 94, of Cutchogue, passed away peacefully May 4 at Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport with loving family members by his side. He was born in Mattituck Feb. 13, 1923, to...
View ArticleElena M. Gray
Elena M. Gray of Flanders died May 5 at the Kanas Center for Hospice in Quiogue. She was 54. The daughter of Jesus and Josefa Marte, she was born Sept. 5, 1962, in the Dominican Republic and graduated...
View ArticleDolores Rudis
Dolores Rudis of Riverhead died May 8, 2017, at Pegasus Palliative Care Center at the age of 83. She was born in Jersey City, N.J. on Sept. 20, 1933, to Joseph and Emma Cicerelli. Formerly of Mastic...
View ArticleRichard Ligon
Riverhead resident Richard Ligon died May 8. He was 77. The family will receive visitors Friday and Saturday, May 12 and 13 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. at the Riverhead Fire House main headquarters on...
View ArticleFrederick L. Downs
Frederick L. Downs of Tulsa, Okla., passed away at his home Sunday, April 30, 2017, surrounded by his family. Fred was born July 18, 1929, in Glen Ridge, N.J., to Dorothy L. (Cooper) and Charles N....
View ArticleWilliam Joseph Koch
William Joseph Koch William Joseph Koch was known to his friends as “Bill” and grandsons as “Bumpa.” He was born in Hell’s Kitchen in New York City May 28, 1919, to August and Beatrice Koch. He had...
View ArticleRobert J. Stanevich
Robert J. Stanevich, 65, of Aquebogue died May 9 at his home. The son of George and Margaret Stanevich, he was born Dec. 29, 1951 in Maspeth. Mr Stanevich was self-employed as an HVAC mechanic. He is...
View ArticleNorma Davies
Norma Davies, 92, of Riverhead, died at San Simeon by the Sound in Greenport, May 8, 2017. She is survived brother, Alan Raine (Barbara); daughter, Susan Hurst and son, Robert Davies; her...
View ArticleJoseph Cooper
Joseph Cooper Joseph Cooper, 35, of Mattituck passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017, due to complications of pneumonia. Having cerebral palsy all his life he was unable to walk or talk, but won people...
View ArticleAdrienne Carr
Adrienne Carr Former longtime Wading River resident Adrienne Carr of Peconic Landing in Greenport died May 14, 2017, in Greenport. She was 89. The daughter of Lawrence and Angela (Gobbi) Torel, she was...
View ArticleHoward Hagler
Howard Hagler Howard Hagler, 89, of Charlotte, N.C., joined his beloved wife of 63 years, Norm, on May 6, 2017. Howard, born in Brooklyn, raised in Riverhead, played high school football, basketball...
View ArticleRichard Edward Ligon
Richard Edward Ligon was born Aug. 28, 1939, to Frederick Ligon and Lucille Brown of Riverhead. Richard was the second of six children. He went home to be with his Lord and Savior at the presence of...
View ArticleCosmo T. Fazio
Cosmo T. Fazio of Riverhead died May 13 at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead. He was 97. The son of Salvatore and Christina Fazio, he was born Dec. 4, 1919, in the Bronx. Mr. Fazio served in the...
View ArticleAlice Duerschmidt Schmersal
Former Riverhead resident Alice Duerschmidt Schmersal died Jan. 18, 2017, in Chula Vista, Calif. She was 95. Alice was born Sept. 8, 1921, in Milford, N.H., to Rudolph and Elizabeth Duerschmidt. She...
View ArticlePatricia Carol Tuthill
Former Northville resident Patricia Carol Tuthill, 71, of Montclair, Va., died April 21 at her home. The daughter of Frank and Marie (Snyder) Muchy, she was born April 18, 1946, in Allen Park, Mich.,...
View ArticleMichael J. Kaloski
Lifelong Cutchogue resident Michael J. Kaloski died peacefully at his home on Alvah’s Lane May 20, 2017, at the age of 99 1/2. He was born Nov. 29, 1918, to Paul and Sophie Kaloski, who were immigrants...
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