Obituaries
Rosario Martin
Aug 29, 2026
It is with great sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of our beloved mother and matriarch of the family; a radiant light to all who knew her, Rosario Martin, lovingly known as "mami Charo", born March 28, 1930, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026.
Loving and devoted wife to Alejandro Martin (Deceased); mother to Marco (Gladys), John...
Sonya Kupchak
Aug 29, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sonya Kupchak, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, who departed this life peacefully on August 29, 2026, at the age of 102.
Born on June 14, 1924, in New York City, NY, Sonya lived a vibrant life, marked by her passion for art and the fashion industry, where she made her...
James J. Vilkas
Aug 27, 2026
James J. Vilkas, of Ronkonkoma,NY passed away on August 27, 2026, surrounded by his daughters, the center of his world.
Born on May 23, 1960, in Holbrook, New York, to Helen Shunk (Kunisk) and Walter J. Vilkas, Jim lived a life defined by strength, generosity, laughter, and an unwavering love for family. Alongside his brothers, Wally Vilkas and Michael Vilkas, he...
Maria Lopes
Aug 27, 2026
In Loving Memory of Maria Lopes
January 16, 1949 – August 27, 2026
Maria Lopes, the beloved matriarch of her family and a radiant light to all who knew her, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2026. Born on January 16, 1949, Maria lived a life defined by warmth, boundless generosity, and an unwavering devotion to the people she loved.
To know Maria...
Geraldine M. Sheridan
Aug 27, 2026
It is with deep sadness and loving remembrance that we announce the passing of Geraldine M. Sheridan, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, artist, and friend whose love for her family and appreciation for the beauty of the world touched all who knew her.Geraldine was born on November 18, 1933, in Brooklyn, New York, to The Late Jesse Westburgh and The...
Rodolfo V. Pelosi
Aug 27, 2026
Rodolfo (Rudy) Valentino Pelosi passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 27, 2026 surrounded by his sons, Stanley and Randy. Born in Brooklyn NY on December 24, 1926 to Stanislao and Emma, he went to PS 112 in Brooklyn, graduating High School in 1945, but finished his last year at night as he had to assist with family financial obligations due...
John Joseph Harold
Aug 26, 2026
John J. Harold of Mastic Beach, NY, touched many lives with his warmth and passion. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Lynn Ann; his son, John Harold; and his stepson, Henry Zerrenner. John's cherished beagles—Daisy Mae, Molly Mae, and Honey Bunny—were the light of his life and constant companions. He was predeceased by his first wife Susan Harold.
As the...
Carmelita Matta
Aug 26, 2026
Carmelita “Lola” Matta
It is with great sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of our beloved Carmelita “Lola,” at the age of 98.
Born on January 10, 1928, in Brooklyn, NY, Lola lived a life full of love, family, friends and countless memories. She was a woman of strength, grace, kindness and wisdom, whose presence brought comfort and joy...
Irene Elizabeth Zummo
Aug 25, 2026
In Lieu of flowers please consider a donation either:
https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/
https://donorservices.alz.org/
Arlene Oliveri
Aug 25, 2026
Arlene L. Oliveri, 81, of Chandler, AZ passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 surrounded by family. Born in Queens, NY to Arthur and Meta, Arlene loved to ride over the Kosciuszko Bridge, going to the World’s Fair and going to LaGuardia Airport and watch the planes come in and take off.
She was pre-deceased in death by her sister...





