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Former Oceanside Fire Commissioner Daniel Galgano died on Nov. 9. He was 95. Galgano was born on Dec. 18, 1919 to Luigi and Rosina Galgano, Italian immigrants who settled in New York City. He … more

11/25/15

Obituary: Andy Arnoldt

Andreas “Andy” Arnoldt, a San Diego resident for many years, passed away peacefully on Oct. 31, after fighting health issues for many years. He was 69. Arnoldt was born on Oct. 10, 1946 at … more

11/18/15

He lived to extremes

Whenever Joseph Michael Polchinski II did something, he did it to extremes. “It was like if he was going to get a tattoo he was going to get the biggest tattoo in the world,” said his sister, … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 9/23/15

Obituary: Former DOCA director Kent Thomson, 88

Former Department of Community Activities (DOCA) Director Kent G. Thomson died on May 13 at his home in Monroe Township, N.J. He was 88. Born in New York City, Mr. Thomson lived in Freeport and … more

5/20/15

James Reed remembered for kindness

He was an amazing man — kindhearted, helpful and community-minded. Those were just a few of the accolades for James Reed, 68, who died April 27 at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside after a long illness. more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 5/6/15

Navy personnel prepared to fold the flag before presenting it to Lynn Farrell, whose father, Dan, a photographer who captured an iconic image at the funeral of President John F. Kennedy, died April 13 at age 84.

Obituary: Dan Farrell, photographer of Kennedy funeral salute, dies at 84

Dan Farrell, an Oceanside resident who shot the famous picture of John F. Kennedy Jr. saluting his father’s coffin for the New York Daily News, died on April 13 at Mercy Medical Center. He was 84. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/22/15

Obituary: John Wohlfarth, 81

Oceanside native John J. Wohlfarth died on Feb. 1, surrounded by his family, after a battle with kidney disease. He was 81. Wohlfarth was born on March 16, 1933 in Oceanside and was a resident of … more

4/1/15

Obituary: Jack Postman, 91

Jack Postman died on March 2 at his home in Oceanside surrounded by family. He was 91. An Oceanside resident for over 61 years, he leaves behind his wife of 68 years Sylvia. more

3/18/15

Florence Friedberg donated to the building that would become the Barry and Florence Friedberg JCC

Obituary: Oceanside JCC Benefactor Florence Friedberg

Florence Friedberg died suddenly after a period of declining health, on December 26, at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn. more

12/31/14

Herb Ruben, who was executive director of the Peninsula Counseling Center for 52 years, died on May 20.

Herb Ruben, retired director of PCC, dies at 87

For more than a half-century, Herb Ruben was an advocate for mental health services on Long Island, leading one of the most respected agencies in Nassau County. The long-time leader of the Peninsula Counseling Center died on May 20 at the age of 87. more

By Jeffrey Bessen and Andrew Hackmack | 5/23/13

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