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Former Merrick Fire Department captain dies at 78

The radio scanner that blared from inside Kim Sheridan’s childhood home in Merrick was so constant, she said, she assumed everyone else had one in their house, too. It would alert her father, … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 3/9/21

Late Lynbrook high School baseball coach Don Roth, who died at 80 on Feb. 28.

Beloved Lynbrook baseball coach Don Roth dies at 80

Longtime Lynbrook resident Donald H. Roth died on Feb. 28 after a long battle with cancer. He was 80. more

3/4/21

Josie Howard, Rockville Centre firefighter and tireless volunteer, succumbs to Covid-19

Josie Howard was proud of her hometown, and spent her life helping others in the Rockville Centre community, whether it was improving their quality of life through her roles on the village’s planning and zoning boards, or saving lives as a volunteer firefighter. The mother of five and grandmother of four died Feb. 18 after a battle with Covid-19 and pneumonia. She was 64. more

By Jill Nossa | 3/4/21

Antonio “Tony” Storelli, right, died in his sleep on Feb. 18 at the age of 73. He and his wife, Nina, left, were members of the Franklin Square Civilian Patrol.

Franklin Square Civilian Patrol member dies at 73

The Franklin Square Civilian Patrol lost one of their own on Feb. 18, when Antonio “Tony” Storelli died in his sleep at the age of 73. Storelli was born on Sept. 25, 1947 in Coney … more

By Melissa Koenig | 3/4/21

Raymond Esposito, an honorary chief of the Rockville Centre Fire Department, died on Feb. 11, 2021, at age 93.

Raymond Esposito, Honorary Fire Chief, dies at 93

Raymond Esposito, 93, of Rockville Centre, died on Feb. 11, 2021. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving from Nov. 20, 1950, to Nov. 19, 1952. more

By Thomas Carrozza | 2/25/21

The Herald interviewed Andrew Conlin in his Merrick home as he approached his 100th birthday in 2019. The longtime resident died at 101 on Feb. 7.

Longtime Merokean, storied World War II veteran, dies at 101

Andrew Conlin, a World War II veteran, former New York City police officer and longtime Merrick resident, died Feb. 7, at age 101. His maintained his jovial, fun-loving attitude into his later years, … more

By Andrew Garcia | 2/25/21

Longtime Merrick resident Giuseppe Levanti, seen here preparing a pizza at his restaurant, Violetta’s, died last month at the age of 76.

Longtime Merrick resident Giuseppe Levanti dies at 76

Those who remember Violetta’s would recall it as one of the more popular hangout spots in Merrick in the 1970s. It had an old-fashioned jukebox, a sought-after salad recipe and an owner who … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 2/15/21

Pete Sobol was a staunch supporter of Inwood and activities, events and programs involving the Five Towns.

Remembering Pete Sobol, Inwood's unofficial mayor

There were solemnly bowed heads and tears, and handmade signs and spoken words of appreciation for Peter Vincent Sobol, the unofficial mayor of Inwood, who died on Feb. 3. more

By Jeff Bessen | 2/10/21

Lynbrook restaurant owner Frank Abbracciamento dies

Lynbrook restaurant owner Frank Abbracciamento died recently, according to a post from his family on the business’s Instagram. more

By Mike Smollins | 2/4/21

Baldwinite Grace Callahan dies at 94

Grace Callahan, 94, of Baldwin, died on Jan. 24. She was a longtime Baldwin resident, beloved neighbor and friend. She was born in October 1926 in the Bronx to Irish immigrant parents. She … more

2/3/21

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