Albertson resident Anton Pramberger passed away on March 19. He was the beloved husband of the late Elizabeth, loving father of Peter and Elfriede Gabbert (Myron). Cherished grandfather of Erika Krublit, Lisa Gabbert, Laura Gabbert, Christopher Gabbert, Alexis Pramberger, Adam Pramberger & Katelyn Pramberger. Dear Great Grandfather of Gretchen, Bridget, Christopher, Ava Jane and Harrison.
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Obituary: Anton Pramberger
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Obituary: Neil DeStefano
Longtime Mineola resident Neil DeStefano passed away on March 16. Beloved husband of Marie, devoted father of Michael (Deborah) and Anthony (Antonetta), loving grandfather of Michael, Marisa, Nicole, Danica and Lisa.
Dear brother of Mary Cassese (Lou), Rosemarie Black & the late Frank. Funeral mass was held Wednesday, March 20 at Corpus Christi Church with entombment at Holy Rood Cemetery.
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Obituary: William Kist, 93
William Kist, 93, a Mineola resident over 89 years, former owner of Knott’s Pharmacy and longtime member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Williston Park passed away on March 2 in Tampa, FL. Loving husband of the late Margaret “Peggy,” dear father of Peggy Ruhnke, William A. Jr., James & the late Henry Kist. Father-in-law of Kevin, Pam, Alicia and Barbara. Also survived by 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Notice of memorial service at a later date.
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Obituary: Gloria Sinisi
Gloria Sinisi, of Mineola, passed away on March 29, 2013. Beloved wife of Patsy. Devoted mother of Leonardo (Julieta), Roseann Mullitz (Joseph), Patricia & Michael (Kristin). Loving sister of Vincent Russo. Adored grandmother of Michele, Melissa, Joseph, Lindsey, Jacklyn, Alexandria, Gabriela, Jessica, Brianna and Michael and great-grandmother of Madison, Taylor, Noah and Bobby. Funeral Mass was offered Tuesday, April 2 at Corpus Christi Church with Entombment at St. Charles Cemetery.
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Obituary: Nicholas P. Darienzo
Nicholas P. Darienzo, 85, formerly of Mineola, died on Monday, April 1. Memorial service was held on Thursday, April 4 at Ammen Family Cremation and funeral Care in Melbourne, FL. Share memories and sign the family guestbook at www.afcfcare.com.
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Obituary: Henry Dermigny
Henry Dermigny of Jamesport died Jan. 21 at Good Shepherd Hospice in Port Jefferson. He was 82-years-old.
Born Dec. 15, 1930, in Hempstead to Henry and Anne Dermigny, he had worked as a heavy-equipment operator in the Village of Mineola.
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Obituary: Justine (Jay) Urianek
Urianek, Justine (Jay) of Mineola passed away on April 30. Beloved wife of William, devoted mother of Susan Landini (Ronald), Donna Sonnenberg (Frank) and William R. Urianek (Deborah). Also survived by loving grandchildren Bryan, Frank, Stacey and Erica. Memorials to North Shore Animal League and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center appreciated.
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Obituary: Eileen Higgins
Higgins, Eileen M. formerly of East Williston and Mineola, passed away on April 28. Beloved wife of the late Thomas, dear mother of Patrick (Elizabeth), Mary (Peter) Townsend, Sean (Kathleen), Brian (MaryAnn), Christopher (Dorothy), Gregory (Claudia) and Matthew (Karen). Also survived by 18 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Memorials to Good Samaritan Nursing Home, 101 Elm Street, Sayville, NY 11782.
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Obituary: Marie Elizabeth Gonet, 97
“Beth” Gonet, passed away on May 24 at Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington NJ following a brief illness. Former resident of New Hyde Park, until 2006 when she and her husband Henry, moved to Independence Manor in Flemington, NJ. Beth was predeceased by her husband, Henry, who passed in 2007.
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Obituary: Robert J. Valli, 76
Robert “Bob” Valli died May 30, at his home in New Hyde Park, after a three-year battle with brain cancer. He was 76. Valli was the consummate gentlemen, an accomplished businessman and enthusiastic volunteer. He will be remembered by family and friends as an avid golfer, fitness enthusiast, tri-athlete, sailor, and most of all a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend.
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Obituary: Bill Poss, 82
Bill Poss Sr. passed away on the morning of May 25. He was born on July 22, 1920 in Brooklyn. Poss, 82, was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Millie whom he married on Dec. 7, 1941.
He was a proud veteran of World War II having served three years as Master Sargent in the United States Army in the Pacific and a member of the American Legion for over 50 years.
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Obituary: Patricia A. Boresler
Patricia A. Broesler (nee Koss), on July 10, 2013, of Pitman, NJ formerly of Voorhees, NJ and Mineola, Long Island. Age 87. Beloved wife of the late Joseph W. Broesler. Loving mother of Thomas (Carol), Joseph (Linda), Robert (Tracy), Gerard (Cheryl) and Patrick (Susan). Wonderful grandmother of Sean, Glen (Jess), Melanee (Vinod), Robert, Jr. (Kate), Michele, Justin, Kerri, Brian, T.J., Andrew, Kyle and Colleen. Dear great grandmother of three. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family requests in lieu of flowers donations be made in Mrs. Broesler’s memory to Samaritan Hospice, 5 Eves Dr., Suite 300, Marlton, NJ 08053. Family and friends may share memories at www.GardnerFuneralHome.com.
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Obituary - Francis P. Lynch
Francis P. Lynch of Mineola passed away on Sept. 5. Beloved husband of the late Maureen. Devoted father of Francis Patrick Lynch, Jr., Kevin Barry Lynch and the late Ceceila Maureen. Cherished grandfather of Catherine Maureen, Sephanie Maureen, Carleen Maureen, Ceceila Maureen and Alexander Barry Lynch. Dear brother of Eileen Olshey and Kevin Lynch. Francis served as chairman of the Corpus Christi Parish Council, chairman of the Liturgy Committee, chairman of Lectors, member of school board, commissioner of the CYO basketball program. Lifetime member Knights of Columbus Council #2502. He was also chairman of the Mineola Library Board and secretary of the Hometown Party. Arrangements made by Cassidy Funeral Home, Mineola. Funeral Mass Corpus Christi Church. Interment Mt. St. Mary’s Cemetery. Memorials to Parkinson Disease Foundation appreciated.
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Obituary: Nancy Foresto, 92
Nancy Foresto, a Mineola native, died on Sept. 29 at the age of 92.
Born in Italy, Foresto moved to Mineola as a young child. She attended Mineola High School and went on to work as a seamstress at a factory in Mineola.
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Obituary: Joseph Connelly
Joseph E. Connelly, of Mineola, died at the age of 85 on Oct. 19. Beloved husband of Marie, loving father of Regina Anderson, Elise Puig, Christopher Connelly and Andrew Connelly, cherished grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of four, Connelly was a WWII army veteran, member of American Legion Post #1718, Carle Place and former owner and operator of C&M Auto Service in Mineola.
He was an avid fisherman and Captain of El-Bo-Jo.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society appreciated.
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Obituary: Margaret Oswald, 98
Margaret M. Oswald, 98, of Oxford, MI died peacefully at home on Nov. 21. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward, her eldest son Robert, daughter-in law Carole and son-in-law Bill Bellairs. Oswald is survived by her children: Susan Bellairs of Oxford and Paul (Kathie) Oswald of Shohola, PA.
Oswald, the daughter of the late Augustine and Margaret Ziminski; was a 30-year Mineola resident and very active in Corpus Christi Church. She was born on March 14, 1915 in Hempstead.
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Obituary: Ressurreicao “Gloria” Dias
Ressurreicao “Gloria” Dias of Carle Place died at the age of 88 on Nov. 28, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio, devoted mother of Maria (Fernando) Lucas, Joe Dias and Teresa (Nelson) Ines. Loving grandmother to David, Stephanie, Andrew and Matthew and great grandmother to Emily, Ryan and Hailey. Also survived by her sister Carma and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral mass was held Monday, Dec. 2, 2013 at Corpus Christi Church. Interment was in Holy Rood Cemetery.
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Obituary: Patrick Dent
Patrick W. Dent, 81, a 50-year Mineola resident, died peacefully at home on Jan. 14.
Beloved husband of 52 years to Claire. Cherished father to Kevin and Kerrie, Liam and Kathleen, Noreen and James (Dodson), Mairin and Michael (Ryan) and predeceased by daughter Meaghan. Adored papa of 14 grandchildren: Kailin, Alanna, Sean, Meaghan, Patrick,
Kara, Michael, Collin, Brian, Kiera, Lauren, Fionn, Seamus and Brigid.
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Obituary: Eugene Dugan
Eugene Joseph Dugan, 91, an active mebmer of the American Legion No. 144 and VFW No. 1688 in Williston Park, passed away on Jan. 24 at his home in Reno, Nev. Dugan was born Aug. 31, 1922 in Flushing, New York to John and Margaret (Rooney) Dugan, immigrants from Ireland.
He was the last of 13 children, and was orphaned at the age of 2, and raised by his Aunt Jane Hughes and Aunt Rose Duffy (his mother’s sisters). As a young boy, Dugan was a golf caddy like most of his siblings at Deep Dale Golf Course. During his teenage years, he developed skills and worked on projects in the C.C. Camp in the State of Oregon.
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Obituary: Judith Vassallo, 67
Judith A. Vassallo (Passaro), 67, of Mineola passed away on Feb. 12. Loving wife of Raymond Passaro for 30 years. Devoted aunt of Lauren and Joey Passaro. Caring sister-in-law of Joe and Diane, John and Maria Passaro. Services were held at Cassidy Funeral Home, 156 Willis Ave. Mass was held at Corpus Christi Church in Mineola. Vassallo was laid to rest at Mount St. Mary Cemetery.
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