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Lawrence native Faustine Maria DeRosa Camp was one of the nation’s Rosie the Riveters who worked in factories during World War II.

Lawrence native Faustine Maria DeRosa Camp was part of the “greatest generation” that took part in World War II. She worked as a riveter in a Grumman plant during the war. The women who took the place of men in factories during the war were known as “rosies” symbolized by the cultural icon Rosie the Riveter. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/2/14

Lawrence Graff, former American Stock Exchange member

Lawrence Graff, a long time resident of Woodmere, died on Dec. 21. He was 77. Family members considered him to be accomplished, intelligent and thoughtful. more

1/2/14

Longtime Atlantic Beach resident Ruth Radow was an ardent supporter of preserving the village’s beachfront.

Ruth Radow, 88

Ruth Radow, a longtime Atlantic Beach resident and environmentalist who helped preserve the village’s beaches and its water supply, died on July 23. She was 88. more

By Vanessa Parker | 7/30/14

Samuel Corey Stein endured a difficult life but his family said he made an impact on the lives of those who knew him.

Samuel Corey Stein, 20

Woodmere resident Samuel Corey “Sammy” Stein whose life was marked by challenges died on March 27. He was 20. more

By Jeff Bessen | 4/2/14

Kristen Elizabeth Guinn’s family requests that donations be made to be one of two organizations that seek cures and help with access to care for eating disorders.

Kristen Elizabeth Guinn, 36

Kristen Elizabeth Guinn, granddaughter of the late Catherine R. and Harold F. Guinn, of Woodmere, died on July 8. Guinn, 36, died from an eating disorder in Jacksonville, Fla. more

7/30/14

‘He went from fixing buildings to building them’

Richard Schreiber, a longtime Hewlett Harbor resident and builder, passed away on Dec. 31. He was 85. more

By Ann Friedman | 1/9/13

Lawrence resident John Steppan owned Inwood-based InterCounty Building Materials and served with pride in the army during World War II.

John R. Steppan, 95

Originally from Austria, John R. Steppan lived the American dream of succeeding in school, serving his country and becoming a success. more

By Vanessa Parker | 2/5/14

Former Congregation Sons of Israel Rabbi Saul I. Teplitz was considered a gifted orator, wrote two books, edited others and was involved in rabbinical organizations.

Rabbi Saul I. Teplitz, 92

Rabbi Saul I. Teplitz, a former spiritual leader of Congregation Sons of Israel in Woodmere, died on Feb. 27. He was 92. more

By Vanessa Parker | 3/12/14

Harriet Zorn will be remembered for her love of her family, friends and activities.

Three Five Towns residents have died

Longtime Five Towns residents Harriet Jane Zorn, Aaron Steiger and Ellen Irma Schwartz have died. more

2/2/12

Woodmere resident Aurielo Vacchio was considered kindhearted and generous.

Aurelio Vacchio worked at Lawrence country club

Longtime Woodmere resident Aurelio Vacchio died on June 21. He was 87. more

By Ann Friedman | 7/10/13

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