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East Rockaway native Joseph Carrigan dies after battle with 9/11-related illness

East Rockaway native and Wantagh resident Joseph Carrigan died on Sept. 10 from a 9/11-related illness. more

9/23/21

Lynbrook resident Bernard ‘Bernie’ Schwam dies at 89

Bernard (Bernie) Schwam died on July 25. He was 89. more

8/25/21

Longtime East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School boys’ and girls’ varsity basketball coach and Athletic Director Harry Friesleben died on Aug. 11, at 83.

Longtime East Rockaway coach, Athletic Director Harry Friesleben dies at 83

Harry Friesleben spent decades coaching, teaching and helping students develop at East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School, eventually becoming an icon in the community and on the basketball court sidelines — even when it wasn’t the one the Rocks competed on. more

By Mike Smollins | 8/25/21

Longtime Lynbrook Atria employee Nathan Schafroth, left, died on July 25. Above, Schafroth with his wife, Gina, and children, Derek and Alexa.

Lynbrook Atria's Nathan Schafroth dies at 45

Lynbrook Atria’s Nathan Schafroth died of complications from kidney cancer on July 25. He was 45. more

8/18/21

Organ donation activist, East Rockaway resident Taylor Clarke dies at 24

East Rockaway resident Taylor Rose Clarke died on July 9. She was 24. more

7/21/21

Sgt. Thomas Winters worked in the Malverne Police Department for 21 years.

Longtime Malverne police Sgt. Thomas Winters dies at 55

There has been an outpouring of condolences from neighboring fire and police departments over the past week after Malverne Police Department Sgt. Thomas Winters died suddenly of an unknown cause on … more

By Nakeem Grant | 7/15/21

Former East Rockaway village and school board Trustee Dr. Richard Meagher died on June 25, at age 82. He left his mark on the community in many ways through volunteering.

East Rockaway bids farewell to community man Richard Meagher

Whether Dr. Richard Meagher was involved in East Rockaway village politics, volunteering for a variety of local organizations or serving in the school district, he would do just about anything to help East Rockaway, family members and friends said. more

By Mike Smollins | 7/7/21

Former Lynbrook Village Justice John O'Connor dies at 93

Former Lynbrook village justice John O’Connor died on June 21. He was 93. more

6/30/21

Lynbrook resident and former Owls varsity baseball coach Don Roth died Feb. 28, at age 80. He coached at LHS for nearly three decades.

Legendary Lynbrook coach Don Roth dies at 80

In the days since their father, Don Roth, died, Jane Roth Sloan and Tim Roth have received hundreds of positive messages and been told dozens of stories about the influence he had on so many people as a teacher, mentor, coach and friend. The texts, emails and social media messages now line the walls of Jane’s home, a reminder of the type of man her father was and the impact he had on the village he loved. more

By Mike Smollins | 3/11/21

Late Lynbrook high School baseball coach Don Roth, who died at 80 on Feb. 28.

Beloved Lynbrook baseball coach Don Roth dies at 80

Longtime Lynbrook resident Donald H. Roth died on Feb. 28 after a long battle with cancer. He was 80. more

3/4/21

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