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Larry Prendergast served as executive secretary of the Chamber of Commerce for 34 years, until he died of a sudden heart attack on Jan. 7.

Longtime Franklin Square chamber executive secretary dies

The Franklin Square community came out in force on Jan. 13 to pay tribute to Larry Prendergast, who served as executive secretary of the Chamber of Commerce for 34 years and was a regular at … more

By Melissa Koenig | 1/23/19

On May 7, 2004, Carol Channing visited the De La Salle School students after performing at fundraiser for the school.

Broadway legend Carol Channing dies at 97

Tony-winning actress, Carol Channing died at age 97 on Tuesday at her home in Rancho Mirago, Calif. on Jan. 15. more

1/17/19

Thomas Kennedy, former NYPD sergeant, dies at 91

Former NYPD Sergeant Thomas Kennedy of Anti-Crime in the 7th Precinct in New York City died in his sleep on Jan. 8 of natural causes at age 91. He died at Eger Harbor House, Inc., an assisted … more

By Nadya Nataly | 1/17/19

Easy, a Retired Army lieutenant colonel, died of natural causes during a flight on China Eastern Airlines on Dec. 8, according to the Chinese government.

Freeport vet dies on flight to China

It was love at first sight. Norman Easy and Nixtia Arits were standing in front of the Mona Lisa, the famed portrait by Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, at the Louvre Museum in Paris when they met 15 years ago. Dec. 29 would have been the Freeport couple’s 11th wedding anniversary, but they never got the chance to celebrate it. more

By Nadya Nataly | 1/17/19

Ryan O’Shea, 18, who died on Jan. 11, was an All-County basketball player for the Cyclones last year.

Ryan O’Shea, South Side High School grad, dies at 18

Ryan O’Shea, who graduated from South Side High School last June, died on Jan. 11 after he was hit by a train at Rockville Centre’s Long Island Rail Road station. He was 18. more

By Ben Strack | 1/17/19

Rockville Centre Mayor Francis X. Murray read a book called “#Kimistrong” to his niece, Kimiko Schroder, 12, last month. She died on Jan. 6.

Rockville Centre mayor’s niece dies after eight-year fight with cancer

Kimiko Schroder, a niece of Rockville Centre Mayor Francis X. Murray, died on Jan. 6 at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego, Calif., after an eight-year battle with cancer. She was 12. more

By Ben Strack | 1/16/19

John Moschella, a 28-year FDNY veteran and a longtime resident of Long Beach, died of a 9/11-related cancer on Dec. 8.

NYC firefighter ‘never gave up’ after 9/11-related cancer diagnosis

On Sept. 11, 2001, New York City firefighter and longtime Long Beach resident John Moschella was living in East Atlantic Beach when he watched the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center unfold … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 1/11/19

Glen Cove resident Ramona Bobe-Greene spent her life helping others.

Bobe-Greene, unheralded pillar of Glen Cove and Glen Head, dies

Richard Greene sat down at his kitchen table, a small pile of books in front of him. He and his wife, Ramona Bobe-Greene, had planned to record their journeys in them after she recovered from a … more

By Mike Conn | 1/10/19

Longtime Lynbrook resident Nicholas Biondi dies at 82

Longtime Lynbrook and Manhattan resident Nicholas Biondi died on Dec. 28. He was 82. more

1/9/19

Maryann Cahill, wife of late Mayor Ed Cahill, died on Dec. 10. She was 82.

Maryann Cahill, wife of late mayor, dies at 82

Maryann Cahill, the wife of late Valley Stream Mayor Ed Cahill, who was known by friends for her gregarious nature and kind heart, died on Dec. 10. She was 82. “She always told you like it … more

12/26/18

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