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MaryAnne Crowder of Island Park died on May 10h. A resident of Island Park for over 50 years, she was active in Bingo, served as President of the senior group and other activities in the Island Park … more

5/27/15

Former I.P. Fire Chief Dino Papatsos, 79, dies

Dino Papatsos, a lifelong resident of Island Park, died May 13. more

5/27/15

James Reed remembered for kindness

He was an amazing man — kindhearted, helpful and community-minded. Those were just a few of the accolades for James Reed, 68, who died April 27 at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside after a long illness. more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 5/6/15

John Gould standing in the gymnasium that bears his name.

Obituary: John Gould, Long time I.P. Teacher

Island Park lost a beloved teacher with the death of John Gould on Dec. 19. more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 12/31/14

Obituary: Audrey Anderson Bradley, 88

Audrey Anderson Bradley, 88, a longtime resident of Island Park, passed away August 3, 2014 at the Treasure Coast Hospice in Stuart, Florida. Born in Middletown, Connecticut, Audrey and her family … more

9/3/14

Herb Ruben, who was executive director of the Peninsula Counseling Center for 52 years, died on May 20.

Herb Ruben, retired director of PCC, dies at 87

For more than a half-century, Herb Ruben was an advocate for mental health services on Long Island, leading one of the most respected agencies in Nassau County. The long-time leader of the Peninsula Counseling Center died on May 20 at the age of 87. more

By Jeffrey Bessen and Andrew Hackmack | 5/23/13

Victor Nitlow was a pilot for Pan American Airways for decades.

A pilot, friend and father

Victor Nitlow, a longtime Island Park resident and a pilot for Pan American World Airways, died in his home in Naples, Fla., on Dec. 12. He was 91. Nitlow was born Victor Nittolo in Brooklyn in … more

1/4/12

Services for Frank Milano, who was killed in a crash on the Southern State Parkway on Dec. 13, were held last weekend at the Krauss Funeral Home in Franklin Square and St. Boniface Church in Elmont. The funeral took place at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury on Dec. 17.

Community mourns loss of deputy

Deputy Frank Milano’s friends remember him best for his uncanny impressions of characters from Italian-themed movies like “Good Fellas” and “The Godfather.” He was easygoing, loved making people laugh and didn’t let himself or others get bogged down by stressful situations, despite a career that was full of them. more

By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com | 12/20/11

Murray Handwerker, 89, brought Nathan’s Famous to Oceanside

Murray Handwerker, a Lawrence native and the former president of Nathan’s Famous, the hot dog fast-food chain based in Coney Island, died on May 14 at his home in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He was … more

Alex Costello and Ann E. Friedman | 5/25/11

Syed Majid, ‘a very giving person,’ dies

Syed Majid, a longtime Oceanside resident who was very active in the community, died on March 1. He was 79. Majid — Sy to his many friends — was a member of the Oceanside Kiwanis, Oceanside … more

Alex Costello | 3/16/11

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