Long Island City, NY Obituaries

Dennis Brackett, born on December 9, 1933, passed away on December 31, 2025, at the age of 92. A visitation will be held at Casey-McCallum Rice Funeral Home, located at 30 Nelson Avenue, Staten Isla...

Judith Ann Little, aged 80, passed away on December 31, 2025. She was born on June 26, 1945. Judith resided in Staten Island, New York.

John Mulrooney was a beloved stand-up comedian, dedicated public servant, and proud patriot whose life was defined by service, laughter and an unwavering devotion to the people he loved. Born and rai...

The ball of energy that was Sandra (Sandy) Dowling has left this world unexpectedly at the age of 71 after a brief illness. Born on May 22, 1954, she was the quintessential Staten Islander. Born in N...

Sonya Ann Seland Olsen passed away on December 29, 2025 after a long illness. Born April 20, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York, she was the only daughter of Norwegian immigrants, Peder and Sophie Seland. Son...

Janet May (nee Genco) Payson a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend peacefully entered eternal life surrounded by family on December 28. She was born in Brooklyn to the late Vincent ...

Patrick “PJ” Howley, 74, born and raised in the Bronx, New York, passed away peacefully on Sunday night, surrounded by love. PJ was the loving husband of Cathy Howley, devoted father of Kristen and La...

Vincent J. Amato, age 87, of Rutherford, NJ, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 28, 2025, with his wife, Deborah, by his side. Vincent was born to Antonio and Frances Amato in Brooklyn, NY, b...

James T Boyle Sr. passed away on December 27, 2025. A viewing will be held at Michael J. Higgins Funeral Service Inc., located at 321 South Main Street, New City, NY, 10956, on January 4, 2026, from ...

Celestine "Butch" Romond, 97, of Toms River, NJ (formerly of Staten Island, NY), passed away peacefully at home on December 27, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in 1928 to Celestine Jules ...

John Kellett, 74, passed away on Dec 26, 2025, at Staten Island University Hospital North, New York. John was a life-long Staten Islander, born and raised in Bay Terrace. A graduate of New Dorp Hi...

Rampaire Rosanna Maraj, aka Doodoo, passed away peacefull...

John Joseph Argenzio Jr., 65, of Orangeburg, New York, passed away on December 25, 2025. John was predeceased by his father,John Joseph Argenzio Sr., and mother, Zoitsa Argenzio. He is survived by his...

Joseph M. Kilduff, born on August 22, 1960, passed away on December 24, 2025, at the age of 65. He was a resident of New City, New York.

Barbara McCormack, nee Chapman, was born on Staten Island on June 13, 1948, to parents Edward and Joyce Chapman. She died peacefully, in her home in Great Kills, on December 24, 2025. She was preceded...

Barbara Ann Christopher, born on February 29, 1940, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the age of 85. She was a resident of Staten Island, New York. Visitation will be held at Harmon Funeral Home, ...

David C. Chung, born on November 26, 1944, passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 81. David was a resident of Staten Island, New York. A visitation will be held at Casey Funeral Home, locate...

Marie J. Bellezza, born on October 16, 1933, passed away on December 21, 2025, at the age of 92.

Raymond Dunleavy was born on August 26, 1949, in Brooklyn, NY to Andrew and Anna Dunleavy. He attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help Grammar School and St. Augustine High School. After High School, Ray ...

Don Padilla, born July 14, 1938 in the Bronx, passed away December 20 peacefully at home, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Don is predeceased by his parents, Pasquale and Laura (Miss...

Patricia Ann Cusack, aged 69, passed away on December 21, 2025. She was born on November 19, 1956. Patricia resided in Tarrytown, New York. A visitation will be held at Michael J. Higgins Funeral Se...

Our beloved father Seán Joseph Kiernan passed away peacefully on December 19 at the age of 77. He was born in New Rochelle, New York on December 1, 1948. His childhood was filled with generations of ...

Margaret Davis or Marge was born on November 11, 1925, and passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 100. She was born on Staten Island to parents William and Ann Skinner of Great Kills and live...

Ann Reilly, born on February 29, 1932, passed away on December 19, 2025, at the age of 93. Ann was a resident of Staten Island, New York. Visitation will be held at Casey Funeral Home, located at 35...

“A Legacy to be Proud Of” It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Laikhrajh (Bruce) Bishun, who left this world on Friday December 19, 2025, at the age of 84 years old. Born on July 3...

Mary Josephine Nanry (née Arcuri)), a lifelong New Yorker and a woman of remarkable spirit...

Michael John Barrett, of New City, New York, passed away o...

Sister Jude Miriam DePalma, OP, of the Dominican Sisters, Sparkill,...

Marie Hahn, born on November 6, 1951, passed away on December 18, 2025, at the age of 74. She was a resident of Staten Island, New York.

Yola Nicoletti, 101, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, in her home, with family by her side. Yola was born in New York City on March 29, 1924, to Anthony and Marianne DiTommaso. Growing up...

Gregory Joseph Cavallo, 74, of Staten Island, New York, passed away on December 19, 2025, surrounded by his loving family in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. Greg was born in Manhattan, New York to Greg...

Marian Walker, born on October 15, 1932, passed away on December 8, 2025, at the age of 93. Marian was a resident of Oro Valley, Arizona. Visitation will be held at Michael J. Higgins Funeral Service...

Doris A. Bosco, a resident of Whiting, New Jersey, passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 96. She was born on June 13, 1929.

Mary Jane Griffin of New City was born on November 9, 1932, in Bronx, New York. She passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 93. Mary Jane Griffin passed away surrounded by family and loved one...

Kathleen Baratta, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025, at the age of 83. A lifelong resident of Staten Island, New York, Kathleen’s lif...

Charles was born in Tunisia, lived in Italy and came to the United States at the age of 9 with his parents, his younger brother Frank, and his older sister Theresa. The journey was long, and it taught...

Fanny Sementilli, 90, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, in her home with family by her side. Born on December 21, 1934, in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico, she lived a long and fulfilling ...

Walter Charles, born on February 27, 1940, passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 85. He was a resident of New City, New York.

Sister Diane Kane, OP, of the Dominican Sisters, Sparkill, New York, died on December 14, 2025 in Siena Hall, Dominican Convent, Sparkill. She was 91 years old. Mary Ellen Kane was born in St. Louis...

Ann Santoro, a beloved and cherished resident of Staten Island, New York, passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on February 25, 1943, Ann was a devoted mother, grandmother, and frie...

Vitoon Jarriyapurttipong, born on October 4, 1937, passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 88.

Lorraine Frances Sasek Brady, 97, an amazing and compassionate woman, passed away on December 14,2025, peacefully and comfortable at her home with her family. Born September 25,1928 in New York City....

Craig Sloane, 75, of Valley Cottage, New York, passed away on December 12, 2025, ...

Dagmar Santangelo, aged 81, passed away on December 13, 2025. She was born on March 24, 1944. Dagmar resided in Brick Township, New Jersey.

Mark Montana, age 70, of Great Kills, Staten Island, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. Born and raised in Staten Island, Mark remained deeply connected to the community he called home...

Marion Agnes Snyder, a lifelong resident of Staten Island, passed away surrounded by the love of her family and friends. She was the beloved daughter of the late Robert Port and Dorothy Little-Conway,...

Mark James Setteducato, born on July 5, 1999, passed away on December 7, 2025, at the age of 26. A visitation will be held at Casey McCallum Rice South Shore FH, located at 30 Nelson Avenue, Staten I...

Delfina M. Socci, born on April 16, 1935, passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 90. Delfina resided in Chestnut Ridge, New York. A visitation will be held at Michael J. Higgins Funeral Serv...

Elton Nathaniel Creese was the child of Mariam Barbour and Arnold Creese of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Rev. Creese Job saved at an early age 18 years where he grew in ministry under the tutalige...

Peter Grogan A man who enjoyed spending time with loved ones, the peace of a walk in nature, the swing of a golf club, and long meals around the table with both friends and family. He was a man who...