Peter A.B. Principe, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle, died on Aug. 6. He was 69.
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8/14/19
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An Oceanside man who advocated for those who developed illnesses linked to working at ground zero in the aftermath of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, died Saturday of cancer related to his own work at the World Trade Center.
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By Mike Smollins
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7/2/19
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Longtime former Oceanside resident Patricia Veronica Campagne, of Naples, Fla., died on April 12. She was 81.
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4/25/19
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Longtime Oceanside resident Maxine Ruth Ebert died on Feb. 2 at a nursing home in Virginia Beach, Va., of complications from falling twice two weeks after Thanksgiving. She was 94.
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2/27/19
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Longtime Oceanside firefighter and World War II veteran Henry Emilio died on Jan. 17. He was 97.
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By Mike Smollins
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1/31/19
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Frank Bua, a lifelong Island Park resident and building project manager responsible for the construction of the Island Park Public Library and dozens of homes across the village, died on Sept. 26 at …
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By Peter Belfiore
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10/13/17
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Gene Vandermosten, known around Island Park for his unwavering service to the community — including his longtime commitment to Boy Scouts and various fire departments in the area — died on April 3 at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Queens from a heart condition. He was 80.
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By Ben Strack
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4/13/17
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Harry Scully, a former local lifeguard and village clerk, died on Dec. 13 at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside. He was 87.
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By Ben Strack
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12/20/16
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Former Island Park Fire Chief Peter Ruocco of the Original Engine Company, a member of the department for 55 years, died on April 6. He was 91.
Peter Anthony Ruocco was born on March 10, 1925 in …
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4/13/16
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The Island Park Fire Department lost member and good friend; Lyle Chernoff was much loved and admired. He joined the fire department Sept. 27, 2010, and was a member of Rescue Company No. 1. In 2011 …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/23/15
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