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Seaford, New York Obituaries

Rodolfo E. Araujo

Rodolfo E. Araujo

Aug 9, 2026

Memorial Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 13th, 2026 4-8 PM 

Mass of Christian Burial  will be held on Friday, August 14th 11:15 AM 

St. Frances De Chantal RC Church Wantagh, New York 

Inurnment St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY 

John L. Fox

John L. Fox

Aug 8, 2026

John "Jack" Fox on August 8, 2026 of Plainview, NY. Beloved husband to the late Joan. Loving father of Elaine Cario (William) and the late Michael. Proud Veteran of the United States Army.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 12th, 2026 2-4 PM & 7-9 PM Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, August 13th at 9:30 AM...

Carol V. Mazzo

Carol V. Mazzo

Jul 6, 2026

Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2026 1-3 PM 

Religious Service at the funeral home at 2 PM.

Carl Hoops

Carl Hoops

Aug 5, 2026

Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 9th 2-6 PM 

Religious Service will be held on Sunday evening at 4:45 PM at the funeral home. 

Funeral will be held on Monday, August 10th at 10 AM at the funeral home. 

Interment to follow at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY

James Rushforth

James Rushforth

Aug 4, 2026

James Rushforth, 83, of Lynbrook, NY, passed away on August 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Jim faced life with a quiet, steadfast independence, a spirit forged in childhood when he contracted polio, which left him with lasting physical challenges. He never let it slow him down or define his limits, and that same determination carried him...

Raffaela Amoroso

Raffaela Amoroso

Jul 31, 2026

Raffaela was the best. She was not only a wonderful mother, but also a devoted wife, a loving grandmother, and a proud Nonna. She was a wonderful sister and dear friend to many. Family was everything to her, and she found her greatest joy in bringing everyone together around her kitchen table. She was an incredible cook, an amazing baker...

William H Wills

William H Wills

Jul 30, 2026

William "Bill" Henry Wills passed away peacefully on July 30, 2026, at the age of 82, surrounded by the love of his family and friends. Born on August 1, 1943, in Queens, New York, Bill grew up in Wantagh, New York. After serving his country in the United States Air Force, he returned to Wantagh, the place he would call...

Carol A. Fiedler

Carol A. Fiedler

Jul 30, 2026

Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 6th, 2026 7-9 PM 

Funeral will be held on Friday, August 7th 10 AM at the funeral home

Interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery.

Katherine King

Katherine King

Jul 21, 2026

Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, August 5th, 2026 at 11:15 AM  

St. Barnabas RC Church - Belmore, NY 

Interment to follow at Pinelawn Memorial Park, New York.

Frank J. Soliwoda

Frank J. Soliwoda

Jul 21, 2026

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 9:30 AM 

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

Judith Walsh

Judith Walsh

Jul 15, 2026

Judith Walsh, 72, of Palm City, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family and children.

Born on November 6, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York, Judy was the beloved youngest daughter of Sabato and Filomena DePiano. She was raised in Brooklyn alongside her two older sisters, Josephine ("Joanie") and Rosie, where she developed the...

Dorothy E. Stampf

Dorothy E. Stampf

Jul 15, 2026

Visitation will be held on 

Saturday, July 18th 2-4 PM 

Sunday, July 19th 2-5pm

Religious Service on Sunday, July 19th at 4 PM at the funeral home. 

Funeral will be held on Monday, July 20th at 9:30 AM 

Interment to follow at Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York.  

Lawrence W. Casazza

Lawrence W. Casazza

Jul 14, 2026

Lawrence W. Casazza of Seaford, passed away on July 14, 2026.  Beloved husband of the late Carole A.  Loving father of Robert (Kathy), Carolyn (Gregg), Joanne (Eddie), LoriAnne (Shawn) and Debbie (Curt).  Grandfather of 10 and great grandfather of 4.  There will be a mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:15 AM at St. Frances De...

Rose Postiglione

Rose Postiglione

Jul 12, 2026



It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Rose Postiglione, a beloved mother, Nana, and great-grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, sister-in-law, aunt and cherished friend. She departed peacefully on July 12, 2026, in Naples, Florida, at the age of 95.

Rose was a truly special woman whose caring nature, generosity, and unwavering dedication to her family. She celebrated her 95th...

Walter T. Hulse

Walter T. Hulse

Jul 12, 2026

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 15th 4-8 PM 

Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, July 16th 10:45 AM 

St. William the Abbot RC Church, Seaford, NY 

Private Disposition

Robert M. Vollmer

Robert M. Vollmer

Jul 5, 2026

Robert M. Vollmer, age 76, passed away on July 5, 2026, in Rockville Centre, in the same hospital where he came into this world. He brought joy and happiness to everyone he knew. Rob was predeceased by his beloved wife of 30 years, Barbara, in 2016. He is survived by his siblings, Ken, Dave and Cathy Miller, many nieces and...

James D. Pickett, Jr.

James D. Pickett, Jr.

Jul 4, 2026

Memorial Visitation will held on Thursday, July 9th 6-9 PM 

Religious Service will be held at the funeral home Thursday evening - TBD

Eleanor M. Schmitt

Eleanor M. Schmitt

Jul 4, 2026

It is with great sadness that the Schmitt family announces the passing of their beloved Eleanor M. Schmitt on July 4, 2026. She died peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife and supportive companion of her husband, Charles, for 64 years. She was also actively involved in the family owned funeral home and gave much support to the family...

Edward G. Gunning, Jr.

Edward G. Gunning, Jr.

Jul 2, 2026

Edward Gunning passed away on July 2nd 2026 surrounded by the love of his family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who will be remembered for his kindness, unwavering love for his family, and the lasting impact he made on those who knew him.Edward was raised in Massapequa, New York, where he attended Saint William the...

Debra Walcott

Debra Walcott

Jun 30, 2026

Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 11th, 2026  3 - 6 PM 

Religious Service will be held at the funeral home at 3:45 PM

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