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Lynbrook resident Prospero Sodano, the executive director of the New York headquarters for the Disabled American Veterans, died on Oct. 24 after an extended hospitalization. He was 89. more

11/1/17

Former Lynbrook Fire Department Captain Joe Rice, left, and firefighter Mike Kenny stood on a fire truck that transported the body of Mayor William Hendrick from Perry Funeral Home in Lynbrook to St. Raymond's Roman Catholic Church in East Rockaway for his funeral Mass on Monday. Village Clerk John Giordano, third from left, Trustee Mike Hawxhurst, acting Mayor and former Deputy Mayor Alan Beach, Trustee Ann Marie Reardon and Trustee Hilary Becker also paid their respects.

Hundreds gather at St. Raymond's Church for Lynbrook Mayor William Hendrick's funeral

Mayor William Hendrick died of complications from a heart attack on Oct. 11. He was 64. On Monday, firefighters, police officers, elected officials, the Lynbrook board of trustees and hundreds of residents attended his funeral. more

By Mike Smollins | 10/16/17

Lynbrook resident and NYPD Sgt. Christopher Christodoulou died of cancer on Sept. 16. He will be remembered for many things, including his love of the New York Rangers and for singing his favorite songs loudly.

Hundreds attend Lynbrook funeral for NYPD Sgt. Christopher Christodoulou

Police barriers closed off Merrick Road, from Fowler Avenue to John Street, last Saturday as dozens of New York City police officers and firefighters lined the street outside Our Lady of Peace Church to pay their respects to Christopher Christodoulu. more

By Mike Smollins | 9/28/17

George Perry was a fifth-generation director of Perry’s Funeral Home in Lynbrook for five decades and a former East Rockaway village trustee.

Longtime Lynbrook funeral director, East Rockaway volunteer firefighter George Perry dies at 87

Although George Perry’s business was all about death, his loved ones recall that the man himself was full of life. more

By Mike Smollins | 9/21/17

Patrick Curran with his late wife, Ellen.

Patrick Curran, 85

Lynbrook resident Patrick Curran, father of State Assemblyman Brian Curran, died on Aug. 19 after a six-month battle with stomach cancer. He was 85. more

8/30/17

'Miss Elaine' dies at 92

Hundreds remember Elaine Garrison (Miss Elaine) from their early childhoods. A gifted educator, her teaching career spanned nearly 60 years from 1946 to 2002. more

3/1/17

Frances 'Muzzy' Healy

Frances “Muzzy” Healy of East Rockaway died on Feb. 7. She was 92. more

2/15/17

Deanna Rovner of East Rockaway dies at 75

Deanna Rovner, former administrative director for Israel Bonds and the first female finance manger of a Cadillac Car Dealership, died on Sept. 1 from unexpected complications related to mitral valve … more

10/26/16

Lynbrook resident Robert G. Becker dies

Robert G. Becker died in his home on Sept. 30 after a long illness. He was 87. He was surrounded by his wife and family. Becker was the uncle of Village Trustee Hilary Becker and former Nassau … more

10/5/16

Cameraman Keith Lane dies at 53

Members of the Oceanside and East Rockaway fire departments, along with scores of friends, admirers and coworkers from around the area and beyond, are mourning the sudden death on Saturday of popular … more

By Mary Malloy and Barbara Rubin-Perry | 8/31/16

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