Garvey, James F., 90 of W. Babylon on December 24, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Mary Garvey. Cherished father of Maryann Woodruff, Eileen Caesar (Mark), Virginia Austin (Keith), Joan Garvey, Linda Stephen, Nancy Cruse (Gerard), and Beth Garvey (Mickey). Loving grandfather of 11 and great grandfather of 2. Jim was a longtime faculty member of the Half Hollows School District working as a sixth grade teacher. Family and friends may visit Wednesday 2:00-4:30 pm and 7:00-9:30pm at the Claude R. Boyd-Spencer Funeral Home, 448 West Main Street Babylon NY. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 10:00 am at Our Lady of Grace RC Church RC Church, West Babylon NY. Interment to follow at Queen of all Saints Cemetery, Central Islip NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Jim’s name to Our Lady of Grace Outreach or The Society of St Vincent de Paul of Long Island.