John Steven Albertson

Albertson, John Steven, 74, of Selden, formerly of Hell's Kitchen passed away December 10, 2022. Beloved father of Christian (Aileen) and Kerri. Adored Papa of Katelyn, Ashton, Molly and Noah. Loving brother of Marilyn Adams, David (Cindy), Diane Podbielak (Jay). Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Dear friend to many. John obtained many nicknames throughout the years, "NY John, OJ, Johnny Burgers, Papa, Papa John, Papa Burgers and Johnny". His family was so important to him and he loved spending time with them. John was always smiling, happy, resilient and had a heart of gold. He would often say he was "known for his spirit" and even through all his pain, he kept a smile on his face. John loved Florida and making memories with his family on their annual vacation in Cape May. He was a huge Ranger's and Yankee fan, he liked antique cars, especially the Iroc Z Camaro and collecting Hess trucks and many other antiques. John's favorite restaurant was Bahama Breeze, Voodoo and Dark Horse. The family will receive visitors Wednesday, December 14th, 2-4 and 7-9 pm at Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc., 315 Conklin Street, Farmingdale. Funeral Mass Thursday, December 15th, 9:45 am at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment following at St. Charles Cemetery.