All Obituaries

October 13, 1926 - May 26, 2021 Donald J. Bastone, a thirty year resident of Ocala, FL died peacefully on  May 26, 2021. He was 94 years old. Donald is survived by his wife, Dolores; his four daughters, Denise (late husband Thomas) Wisnieski, Doreen (Sebastian) Neglia, Deb (Scott) Norton and Diane (Mat) Marucci; his 7 beloved grandchildren and 2 great-grandsons. Donald was born in the Bronx, NY and was a proud veteran of the US Navy serving during World War II. A former resident...

December 10, 1929 - June 13, 2021 Dolores Ann Bastone (born Wellington), a thirty year resident of Ocala, Florida died peacefully on June 13, 2021. She was 91 years old. Dolores was preceded in death 18 days earlier by her husband Donald, and is survived by their four daughters; Denise (late husband Thomas) Wisnieski, Doreen (Sebastian) Neglia, Deb (Scott) Norton, Diane (Mat) Marucci; their 7 beloved grandchildren and 2 great grandsons. Dolores was born in the Bronx, NY where she met and...

Albert Peter D’Andrea, Jr., a resident of Amityville since 1923, was born on February 22, 1922, and died peacefully with his family by his side on May 27, 2021, at the age of 99. He was the beloved husband of Geraldine Jessie (Getter) D’Andrea, who died in 2012; father of two daughters, Cheryl and her husband Les Lottman of Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and Deborah and her husband Bill Boatwright of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and a son, Albert III and his wife Angela of Austin,...

Memorial Visitation:  Monday, June 21st from 2:30 - 4:30 & 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at our West Sayville location, 245 Montauk Hwy West Sayville Private cremation   In lieu of flowers- The NYPD Brooklyn-Queens Holy Name Society has set up a Scholarship fund in Tom's name. Donations can be sent via Venmo @DaynaRusso or PayPal @ChemicallyFreeMe.

Marie Furci, 99, of Hudson, Florida, formerly of Oakdale, LI, died on October 16, 2020.  Born and raised in Brooklyn, Marie lived in Farmingdale for most of her life before moving to Oakdale. Mrs. Furci is survived by her three sons, Dominic (Arlene Baird) of Florida, Vincent (Judy) of Blue Point and Thomas of Hudson Valley, NY, her five grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.  She was predeceased by her husband Thomas in 2007 and by...

Frances M. Dempsey, 92, a longtime resident of Oakdale, LI, died on Sunday, June 13, 2021.  A lifelong resident of Long Island, Mrs. Dempsey was a math teacher in the Sayville School District for more than thirty years.  Frances was also a very active volunteer and longtime board member with AHRC. Mrs. Dempsey was predeceased by her husband Joseph in 2004.  She is survived by her two daughters, Susan and Patricia, as well as a sister, Lillian Silkworth of...

Edward H(Chip) Chmiel passed away at the young age of 56 on 6/12/21 peacefully at his home. A brother, father of 3, and a loyal friend. As a young child he found his love for the sea. Fishing and clamming was his passion. As much as he loved the sea, it was incomparable to his love for family and friends. Chip may have carried a dirty mind and a sailors mouth but he possessed a heart of gold. He seeked and cherished every moment he had with his loved ones and experiences he had. He...

Arline Stemm 06/17/1934-06/10/2021  She was 86 years old. Beloved wife of the late Henry Stemm. She is survived by her 3 children, Linda (Harry) of Bayport, Gary (Kim) of Delaware, and Carol (Billy) of BluePoint. Her seven grandchildren, Tara, Matthew, Michael, T.J. (deceased), Jaime, Samantha, Bailey and Billy. She also had five great grandchildren. Makayla, Madelyn, Milo, Mason and Kennedy. She loved traveling to Hawaii and Las Vegas with her late sister and brother-in-law,...

Richard Allen O'Neill; age 87, died peacefully on June 9, 2021 at Good Shepherd Hospice after a brief illness.  Originally from New Hyde Park, NY, Richard and Norma lived in Sayville before retiring to Wake Forest, NC where they ran a business together,  Wake Forest Art and Frame.  They returned to LI, and currently reside in Medford. Richard proudly served in the United States Marine Corp.  He is survived by his beloved wife Norma of 63 years,...

Visiting Hours:  Friday, June 11th, 2-4:30 & 7-9:30 p.m. in our West Sayville funeral home. Funeral Mass:  Saturday, June 12th, 11:15 a.m. at St. John Nepomucene RC Church, Bohemia. Entombment to follow at Pinelawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions made to Mount Sinai Medical Center, Office of Development, One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1049, New York, NY 10029-6574, are appreciated.