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Victor Frank Zolfo
By Editorial Team | on June 06, 2024
Victor Frank Zolfo, 87, passed away on May 7, 2024, in Rocklin, CA. Born May 4,1937, in Brooklyn, NY to James and Margaret Zolfo, Vic graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 1960. He was an active member of the Lamda Chi Alpha fraternity. Vic raised his family with his wife Barbara in Garden City, NY, and lived there for […]
Richard Henry Roskell
By Editorial Team | on May 30, 2024
Richard Henry “Richie” Roskell passed away peacefully at home on March 31st, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born in NYC on July 28th, 1933 to Charles Roskell and Marion Steers. Richie’s parents and brothers John Valentine (Anne) and Charles Roskell (Jean) predeceased him as did his nieces Diane Roskell, Marion Valentine and nephew […]
Anthony Morgano
By Editorial Team | on May 16, 2024
On May 3, 2024, Anthony “Tony” Morgano, beloved husband and devoted father of two, passed away at the age of 84. Born in 1939 in Brooklyn, NY to Italian working-class parents, he was raised with two loving brothers and a large, tight-knit, extended family. When asked about the greatest things in life, Tony would always say it was having a […]
Bobby Vaughn
By Editorial Team | on May 09, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Bobby Vaughn on April 25, 2024. Bobby was born on August 8, 1961 in Bellerose, and spent most of his life in Garden City. Bobby is predeceased by his parents, Robert and Maureen Vaughn, his sister Kathleen and brother Timmy. He also leaves his siblings, Tommy Vaughn […]
Dorothy “Dolly” Cuff Granneman
By Editorial Team | on May 09, 2024
Dorothy “Dolly” Cuff Granneman, 94, of Essex, CT, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2024. Born on March 21, 1930, in Hempstead, NY, she was the daughter of the late New York State Supreme Court Justice Thomas J. Cuff and Loretta McNamara Cuff. She was born in Hempstead, NY, and grew up in Garden City, NY and spent 12 summers […]
Patricia Mary Sullivan
By Editorial Team | on May 09, 2024
Born June 26, 1926 in London, England Died March 31, 2024 in Garden City, NY Long-term resident Patricia Mary Sullivan died at sunrise on Easter morning. Pat (née Quinn) was born in London, England in June 1926. Her father was a Captain in the Scots Guards, serving overseas for much of his career. Pat’s childhood was spent in military housing, […]
Consuelo Chenoweth Semmes
By Editorial Team | on May 02, 2024
7/14/1937 – 4/22/2024 Consuelo (Chenoweth) Semmes, age 86, a resident of Burlington MA and formerly a longtime resident of Garden City, passed away on April 22, 2024, lovingly surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife for 65 years of Benjamin Warner Lewis Semmes Jr. Connie was the daughter of the late Ines Alcina Chenoweth and Enrique Escalante Chenoweth. […]
Marilyn D. Quast
By Editorial Team | on May 02, 2024
Marilyn D. Quast (nee Doran), 90, passed peacefully on April 27, 2024. Originally from Queens, Marilyn was a longtime resident of West Hempstead and was a high school math teacher before becoming a guidance counselor in East Meadow Public Schools. Beloved mother of Suzanne (John) Burke and devoted grandmother of Katherine, William, Ashley and Sarah. Wake […]
Marion O’Neill
By Editorial Team | on May 02, 2024
Marion (Ungvarsky) O’Neill passed away peacefully in her Wilmington, Delaware home on April 22, 2024, just two months shy of her 92nd birthday. She now joins her beloved husband, Jerry, who preceded her in death in 2003. Marion is survived by her three children, Patrick, Christopher, and Emily; their spouses, Jeannie, Carin, Teresa, and Mitch; seven cherished grandchildren, Alex, Andrew, […]
James Richard Scott
By Editorial Team | on May 01, 2024
James Richard Scott, resident of Garden City, passed away on April 24, 2024, at the age of 89. Beloved husband of Gisele. Loving father of Jeff, Craig and Mark. Loving step father of Matthew and Thomas. Also survived by seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Tennis instructor in Garden City for many years and NYC teacher for 35 years. […]
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