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 Saturday at his home in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He was 89.
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ANN E. FRIEDMAN
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5/19/11
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Myrna Bergman, who will be remembered most for her loving ways, died on Jan. 17. She was 96.
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JEFF BESSEN
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2/9/12
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Longtime Woodmere resident Norman H. Dachs, a renowned insurance law lawyer who founded one of the oldest legal firms in Nassau County, died of lung cancer at Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre on Dec. 10. He was 81.
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By Jeff Bessen
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12/17/14
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Lawrence-born Louis Auchincloss, a Wall Street lawyer who went on to publish more than 60 books in over a half-century career as an author, died on Jan. 26 in Manhattan. He was 92.
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Andrew Coen
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2/5/10
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Longtime Inwood resident Patsy Maietta died on Oct. 5. He was 82.
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By Ann Friedman
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11/2/12
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A week after his death, friends and former colleagues of Nicholas Farina are recalling the many contributions made by the longtime Cedarhurst resident to the Five Towns community. Among them were Farina’s 25 years as mayor of Cedarhurst, 32 years as principal of the Number Five School and 10 years as head football coach at Lawrence High School.
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Andrew Coen
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2/5/10
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Creative and intellectual, Cedarhurst resident Andrzej Rzewski could paint and speak intelligently on a broad spectrum of topics.
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By Jeff Bessen
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12/17/14
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Longtime Atlantic Beach resident Francis Angelilli (Angell), a professor of Business and Finance at New York University's Stern School of Business for 44 years, died on Jan. 15. He was 90.
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Andrew Coen
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2/5/10
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Robert E. Carp, a beloved social studies teacher in the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Schools for 38 years, died on April 9 at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside. He was 60.
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Andrew Coen
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4/15/10
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Extremely creative, artistic and positive is how family and friends will remember Edie Brown Eisenberg.
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JEFF BESSEN
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2/9/12
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