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During John Boyle’s 30-year tenure as head football coach at W.T. Clarke High School, he ruled with a steady hand, a calm demeanor and, his students and colleagues said, the conviction that everybody on and off the field is important.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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5/17/18
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Leonard Cacioli used to paint ceramic tropical birds that donned the shelves of his home. “He was very meticulous,” said his daughter Jaclyn Steigert, 35, of Nesconset, adding that he was a skilled handyman and “could fix anything.” Cacioli also, like the birds he painted, spent most of his life looking to the sky.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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5/3/18
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Irving Serota, a lawyer from East Meadow, died on March 2 after a long battle with prostate cancer. He would be 85 on March 30.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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5/3/18
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Gerard “Jerry” Barbosa, of East Meadow, who survived Japanese warplane attacks while stationed on the USS Raleigh as a gunner’s mate at Pearl Harbor, and the D-Day landings later in …
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By Nadya Nataly and Stephany Reyes
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12/14/17
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Linda Santangelo’s favorite part of East Meadow Board of Education meetings was when students stood at the podium, dressed well beyond their years, and presented their classwork to the community. As Board secretary, Santangelo watched on with deep joy and an ear-to-ear grin as the children nervously yet excitedly addressed the large audiences about their recent projects.
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By David Weingrad
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5/6/15
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Eric Helming, an East Meadow High School teacher whose ability to make people laugh and learn — often both at the same time — made him a beloved figure among students and colleagues alike, died on Feb. 14, of heart failure. He was 46.
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By David Weingrad
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3/4/15
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Craig Schiffer’s love for reading not only made him a very talented writer, said his wife, but gave him an expansive knowledge of many subjects, making him a wiz at trivia games. He was also the go-to-guy for friends who needed their letters or essays edited.
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By David Weingrad
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1/14/15
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Pasquale Aiello, 81, an East Meadow firefighter for 39 years, beloved by his fellow volunteers and family, died on Jan. 7 when a car he was driving swerved off the Northern State Parkway and struck a tree, police said.
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By David Weingrad
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1/14/15
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Tom McKevitt Sr., the father of State Assemblyman Tom McKevitt Jr., died on June 25, from complications stemming from various health issues. He was 75.
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By David Weingrad
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7/16/14
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Audrey Speno Glacken, the widow of State Sen. Edward James Speno, died on April 19. She was 94.
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4/23/14
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