Anthony Palumbo
Anthony Palumbo of Mattituck, former longtime resident of Patchogue, died at home Jan. 3. He was 80 years old. Anthony was born Dec. 29, 1938, in Brooklyn, N.Y. to Maria (née Perrone) and George...
View ArticleCynthia Church
Cynthia Church of Riverhead died Jan. 12 at Good Shepherd Hospice. She was 61. She was born Aug. 1, 1957, in Bay Shore, to Barbara S. Horsefield and John W. Church Sr. Ms. Church married Brian Turner...
View ArticleFrank W. Mackie
Frank W. Mackie of Port Charlotte, Fla. and formerly of Riverhead died Dec. 23, 2018, at the age of 60. Mr. Mackie was a retired Riverhead Town police officer. He graduated from Riverhead High School...
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Harold Schwerdt, Purple Heart recipient and former POW, laid to rest
Longtime Southold resident Harold Schwerdt, a two-time Purple Heart recipient during World War II, was laid to rest Monday at Calverton National Cemetery. Mr. Schwerdt, who served in the U.S. Air...
View ArticleJudith A. Blake
Judith A. Blake of Riverhead died Jan. 1 at East End Hospice Kanas Center for Hospice Care. She was 74. She was born Dec. 7, 1944, in New Britain, Conn., to Elizabeth (Blackmore) and Ralph Venegas. She...
View ArticleEdna Ruth Rang
Edna Ruth Rang passed away Dec. 1 at the Westhampton Care Center. She was 96.She resided in Riverhead and was formerly of Corona, Queens. Edna was a cancer survivor for many years. Edna was well known...
View ArticleHarry E. Schlachter
Harry E. Schlachter of Southold died Jan. 14 at San Simeon by the Sound nursing home in Greenport. He was 93. He was born May 3, 1925, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Emma (Preston) and Harry L. Schlachter and...
View ArticleRobert D. Brown
Robert “Bobby” D. Brown of Bellmore, N.Y., formerly of Riverhead, died Jan. 12 at Northwell Medical Center in Manhasset. He was 48.He was born in Riverhead Jan. 18, 1970, to Dolores E. Hobson and...
View ArticleAlice S. Fife
Alice S. Fife, a longtime resident of Peconic Landing in Greenport and a Riverhead native, died Jan. 14 in Greenport.... Read More The post Alice S. Fife appeared first on Riverhead News Review.
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Friends and family remember WWII veteran Harold Schwerdt
“As you ramble on through life, brother, whatever be your goal, keep your eye upon the doughnut, but never on the hole.” This quote was a favorite of Harold Schwerdt’s, according to his family. “It...
View ArticleAlice S. Fife
Alice S. Fife, age 89, died Jan. 14 at Peconic Landing in Greenport. A Riverhead native, Alice left after high school for college in Maine, followed by government positions in New York City and...
View ArticlePearl Herbert
Dr. Pearl Herbert of Cutchogue passed away peacefully at home Jan. 18. She was born June 25, 1924.She was the beloved mother of four grown sons, Seth, Malcolm, Joel and Michael of Mattituck. Pearl was...
View ArticleEdward S. Miezianka
Edward S. Miezianka of Speonk, Long Island, N.Y., a veteran of the United States Navy, passed away Dec. 18, 2018, at the age of 87. Edward was born Sept. 12, 1931, in Riverhead, Long Island, N.Y., and...
View ArticleLewis Stanley Tomaszewski
Lewis Stanley Tomaszewski, a longtime resident of Jamesport, died peacefully Jan. 21 at Holbrook Senior Living. He was 98.Lewis was born in Jamesport Oct. 10, 1920, to Stella (Plucinska) and Stanley...
View ArticleMaureen Porter
Maureen Porter of Riverhead died Jan. 20 at her home. She was 70.She was born Aug. 26, 1948, in the Bronx to William and Marion (Healy) Cosgrove. Ms. Porter worked as a certified drug and alcohol...
View ArticleGregory Turchick
Lifelong Riverhead resident Gregory Turchick died Jan. 22 at his home. He was 59. He was born March 14, 1959, in Riverhead to Harry and Helen (Karpenick) Turchick. Mr. Turchick graduated from...
View ArticleColette L. Holgerson
Colette L. Holgerson of Calverton died Jan. 23 at East End Hospice Kanas Center for Hospice Care. She was 42. She was born Sep. 13, 1976, in Copiague to Gloria and Robert Holgerson. Ms. Holgerson...
View ArticleDietlind ‘DeeDee’ Newcomb
Dietlind “Dee Dee” Newcomb of Riverhead died Jan. 23 at Oasis Rehabilitation and Nursing in Center Moriches. She was 83.She was born May 24, 1935, in Elizabeth, N.J., to Adelaide Armstrong and Heinz...
View ArticleJames J. McGuire
James J. McGuire of Riverhead died Jan. 24 at Sunrise Senior Living. He was 94.He was born in Brooklyn April 1, 1924, to Rosalie (Armstrong) and Edward McGuire. Mr. McGuire married Margrit Hellman and...
View ArticleStanley John Keeney
Stanley John Keeney, a longtime resident of Calverton, died Dec. 20 at East End Hospice Kanas Center for Hospice Care. He was 78. His wife of 53 years, Susan (Syrewicz) Keeney, was by his side....
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