Current and Past Obituaries

Seaford, New York Obituaries

Terrance "Terry" Blance

Terrance "Terry" Blance

Nov 5, 2026

Terrance "Terry" Blance

 1947 -2026

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Terry Blance of Seaford NY, announces his passing on November 5, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on April 19, 1947 to Joseph and Mary Blance. Terrys greatest love was his wife and he took immense pride in his children and grandchildren cherishing every moment spent together....

Pasquale “Pat” Lauro

Pasquale “Pat” Lauro

Nov 6, 2026

Memorial visitation will be held on Friday, November 20th, 2026 2-4 & 7-9 PM

Memorial Mass Saturday, November 21st at 10:45 AM

St. William the Abbot RC Church, Seaford, New York

Christina Noel Brady

Christina Noel Brady

Nov 12, 2026

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 16th 2-4 PM & 7-9 PM 

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, November 17th 9:30 AM 

St. William the Abbot RC Church, Seaford, NY 

Interment to follow St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, New York

Frederick J. Roth

Frederick J. Roth

Nov 9, 2026

Frederick John Roth

August 12, 1929 – November 9, 2026Frederick John Roth, affectionately known as Fred, lived a remarkable 97 years filled with love, dedication, service, and adventure.

Fred was married to his beloved bride, Barbara Beth Shepherd, for 71 wonderful years. He was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, proud veteran, dedicated fireman, lifelong bayman, and a cherished friend to...

Anthony Napoli

Anthony Napoli

Nov 9, 2026

On November 9, our family lost the most wonderful husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Anthony Napoli, known as “Kingie” to his family and “Tony” to his friends, passed peacefully into the arms of his merciful Savior, with his children by his side. After 25 years, he is reunited in heaven with his adored wife, Betty.

Dad was born in...

Patricia B. Mendizabal

Patricia B. Mendizabal

Nov 8, 2026

Visitation will be held on Monday, November 16th, 2026 2-4 PM & 7-9 PM 

Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, November 17th 10:45 AM 

St. William the Abbot RC Church, Seaford, New York 

Private Disposition to follow.

Ollon E. Downing

Ollon E. Downing

Nov 4, 2026

Ollon E. Downing

June 27, 1927 – November 4, 2026

Ollon E. Downing, 99, of Massapequa, New York, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2026. A proud veteran and long-time pharmacist whose extraordinary career spanned more than seven decades, Ollon lived a full and remarkable life defined by hard work, independence, and an enduring appreciation for life's simple pleasures.

Born in Manhattan on...

Madeline O'Donnell

Madeline O'Donnell

Nov 3, 2026

Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 8th 2-6 PM 

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 9th 11:00 AM 

St. Kilian RC Church, 485 Conklin Street, Farmingdale, NY 11735 

Private Disposition

Catherine M. DiPietro

Catherine M. DiPietro

Nov 2, 2026

Catherine M. DiPietro, on November 2, 2026, of Seaford, New York.

Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Matthew (Jennifer) and Cara (Michael).  Cherished grandmother of Jack, Julia, Joey, Colin and Catherine.

Visitation will be held Thursday, November 5, 2026 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home, 3863 Merrick Rd. (2 Traffic fLts. East of...

Edwin W. Howe

Edwin W. Howe

Oct 31, 2026

EDWIN W. HOWE

January 7, 1930 – October 31, 2026

Engineer, Entrepreneur, Grandpa & Dad

Edwin Howe passed peacefully with his son at his side in Parkland, Florida, on October 31, 2026, at the age of 96. Edwin is survived by his brother Larry, his son Steven, his daughter-in-law Karen, and his two grandchildren, Brian and Scott. His wife of 48 years and...

Marilyn R. Odell

Marilyn R. Odell

Oct 30, 2026

Visitation to be held on Monday, November 2, 2026 from 4-8pm

Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home - 3863 Merrick Road, Seaford, NY 11783

Mass of Christian Burial to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2026 at 10:45am

at Saint William the Abbot Church

2000 Jackson Avenue Seaford, New York 11783

Private Cremation to Follow

Donations in Marilyn's loving memory may be made to Alzheimer's Association

(Long Island...

Verna Marie Bottiglieri

Verna Marie Bottiglieri

Oct 29, 2026

Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 1st, 2026 3 - 7 PM 

Religious Service will be held on Sunday evening at the funeral home 5:45 PM 

Private Disposition to follow.

Ronald "Ronnie" Augustinson

Ronald "Ronnie" Augustinson

Oct 29, 2026

Ronald "Ronnie" Augustinson on October 29 2026 of Seaford

Beloved Husband of Nancy

Devoted Father of Lisa Natoli (Dominic) and Laurie

Cherished Grandfather of Connor, Mia and Dominic

Reposing Sunday November 1, 2026 hours 4-8 pm

Religious service Sunday November 1, 2026 7 PM

at the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home

3863 Merrick Rd. Seaford (2 traffic lights east of RT. 135)

Cremation will be Private

Maria E. Petrica

Maria E. Petrica

Oct 25, 2026

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 5th, 2026 4-8 PM 

Mass of Christian Burial Friday, November 6th at 9:30 AM

St. William the Abbot RC Church, Seaford, New York 

Interment Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY

Catherine Giannini

Catherine Giannini

Oct 22, 2026

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 28th  4 -8 PM 

Religious Service will be held at the funeral home Wednesday at 5:30 PM 

Funeral will be held on Thursday, October 29th 10 AM at the funeral home 

 Interment to follow at Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, NY. 

Rita M. Cocuzzo

Rita M. Cocuzzo

Oct 20, 2026

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Rita Cocuzzo, who was born on December 08, 1947, and passed away on October 20, 2026. She leaves behind a legacy of love, dedication, and strength.Rita was the beloved wife of the late Pasquale Cocuzzo, whom she married in 1968. Together, they built a loving family, raising their daughters Deborah (and...

Anna T. Sliwak

Anna T. Sliwak

Oct 15, 2026

Anna T. Sliwak, of Seaford, passed peacefully on October 15, 2026.  Beloved wife of the late Anthony A. Sliwak.  Loving mother of Patricia Sliwak-Grinberg (the late Raffi), the late Anthony (Karen), Richard, Lucille Sliwak-Ficara (John), the late Robert (Susan), Karen Bonilla (Mark) and Gregory (Samantha).  Dear sister of Anthony "Kingy" Napoli. Cherished grandmother of Jessica, Jamie, Brian, Bridgit, Adam, Anthony, Emanuella, Gabriella, Zali, Ariella, John...

Francis Joseph Gorey

Francis Joseph Gorey

Oct 14, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Francis "Frank" J. Gorey. He was a loving, caring, and full-of-life man who touched so many hearts. He leaves behind his loving wife of 55 years, Mary; his three sons, Stephen, Francis, and Michael; his daughter, Mary Ellen; and 11 cherished grandchildren, who will forever carry...

Antoinette Sitler

Antoinette Sitler

Oct 11, 2026

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 4-8 PM 

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, October 15th - 10:45 AM

St. William the Abbot RC Church, Seaford, New York 

Private Disposition 

Rose M. DiCarlo

Rose M. DiCarlo

Oct 10, 2026

Rose M. DiCarlo, on October 10, 2026, of Seaford, NY. Loving sister of the late Leonora, the late Thomas, and the late Brenda. Cherished aunt of her goddaughter Claudine, and of Jennifer, Thomas, and Janine. Loving great-aunt of John and Amanda; T.J., her godson Matthew, and Steven; and Natalee, Julia, Kathryn, and Grace. Beloved cousin of Rosanne.

A Brief Visitation will...

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