Nelson H. Finkelman was a dedicated East Meadow firefighter and his wife, Gloria, always supported his endeavors. That’s why in 2018, after the death of their father in 2013 and their mother in …
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By Noah Diamond
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6/9/22
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The Nassau University Medical Center immortalized longtime East Meadow firefighter Nelson Finkelman on Sept. 28, hanging a plaque in his memory inside of the hospital’s Burn Center, a facility he helped make possible through years of fundraising.
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By David Weingrad
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10/8/14
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Nelson H. Finkelman was active in fire service until his final days. On Sept. 21, he represented the East Meadow Fire Department by marching in the annual 6th Battalion Parade in North Bellmore. Eleven days later, on Oct. 2, the 56-year-veteran of the department died of complications of a stroke. He was 83.
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By David Weingrad
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10/18/13
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Hundreds of people gathered at East Meadow Fire Department headquarters on East Meadow Avenue last Friday to remember Nelson H. Finkelman, a 56-year veteran of the East Meadow Fire Department, who died on Oct. 2 at the Nassau University Medical Center of complications of a stroke. He was 83.
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By David Weingrad
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10/9/13
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