Obituaries
Donald Hitter
Apr 15, 2020
Hitter, Donald E., Holbrook died suddenly Wed. April 15, of COVID-19 after 90 years guided by unfailing Catholic faith and unconditional devotion to family, filled with dancing, riding waves & rooting for his Yankees. Born October 5, 1929 in Queens, beloved son of Margaret (Holsten) and Thomas J. Hitter, a NYC fireman who died in the line of duty in...
Cathleen Haskins
Apr 14, 2020
Cathie was one of eleven children and was born to Mary and Jeremiah O’Halloran who immigrated from Ireland. Cathie was an incredible mother and took so much pride in her children. She spent most of her life in Long Beach, NY enjoying bike rides on the boardwalk, concerts on the beach and time with friends and family. She will be...
James Connolly
Apr 13, 2020
James (Jimmy) Connolly, age 86, peacefully passed away at his home in Sayville, New York on April 13, 2020. He was born on January 9, 1934 in Derryrush in the town Carna, in the area known as Connemara, County Galway, Ireland to Coleman and Nora Connolly.
In 1957, Jimmy emigrated from Ireland to live his dream in America. He ...
Kenneth P. Schultz
Apr 13, 2020
Kenneth P. Schultz, 81, passed away on April 13, 2020 at the Veterans Home in Stonybrook, New York so that that he could be with his wife Frances who was called home 3 days prior. Kenneth was a proud father of 10 children, grandfather of 7 and great-grandfather of 2.
Growing up in Queens, New York, Kenneth was the oldest...
Mildred H. Datkowsky
Apr 12, 2020
“Mildred Helen Datkowsky, (nee Luhrs), age 97 of Bay Shore NY, passed on Easter morning, April 12th, 2020 of Coronavirus. She is survived by her children Linda Hubbard, Debra Donnelly, Andrea Datkowsky, Mark Datkowsky and her adored granddaughter Alesandra Hubbard. Survived, as well, by her sons-in-law John Hubbard and Dennis Donnelly, her sister-in-law Joan Luhrs, nieces Evelyn and Donna, and...
Barbara Ann Gentile
Apr 12, 2020
Barbara Ann Gentile.
On Easter Sunday April 12th, our loving sister, aunt and friend passed away peacefully at the age of 74.
Born in Brooklyn, NY on April 24, 1945, Barbara was the youngest of five children to Violet and Francis Rodrigues. She resided in Brooklyn her entire life, making her home in Bay Ridge.
Of her siblings,...
