All Obituaries

It is with great sadness that the family of Nelson Machado announces his passing after a courageous battle with cancer, on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at the age of 36. Nelson will be lovingly remembered by his wife and best friend, Meghan, his extraordinary parents Joe and Maria, and by his amazing sister Ashley and her fiancé Joey. Nelson will be eternally missed by his beloved dogs Buffy and Jax. Nelson will also be forever remembered by all his extended family and dear friends....

Julius (Jerry) Varricchio April 12, 1939 - October 21, 2020 (Age 81) , surrounded by his wife Deanna, of 60 years, and son Gerald (Kim Marie), daughter Doreen (Thomas Perrino) and grandchildren Anthony and Joseph. Jerry loved life. He was blessed to have many friends and family. He touched the lives of everyone who knew him. He was truly one of a kind. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Blood Cancers. 

Born in Providence, RI. Son of Esther and Charles Proffit Sr. Brother of Walter, Larry and Sandra. Father of Mark and Charles Proffit. Grandfather to Alexa, Autumn, Brooke and Taylor. Former Husband of Norma Proffit. Native American heritage belonging to the Wampanoag Tribe. Attended Hope High School, Pratt Institute, BS in Architecture. Sgt. In the Marines during the Korean War (1956). Member of the glaziers union. Ice hockey player and coach. His favorite team was the Toronto Maple Leafs....

Carolina Giller April 1, 1927 – October 18, 2020 (Age 93) Giller- Carolina Giller, beloved wife of George Giller, passed on 10/18/2020. Born in Queens on 04/01/1927, she married Karl Kreischer and raised 4 children in Hauppauge NY. Predeceased by her first husband, Karl and sister Shirley Meng, she is survived by her loving husband, George; as well as her 4 children, Nancy (Mitchell) Hirsch, Aleta (David) Tarling, Keith Kreischer, Judy (Kenny) Murphy, 7 grandchildren and 6...

Anne Notarnicola, 89, formerly of Commack, New York,  passed away peacefully on October 16th in Santa Fe, New Mexico.  She spent the final years of her life in the loving care of her daughter Cathy and her partner Nancy Peralta. Anne daughter of Frank and Ruth DiNorci of Sora, Italy, was born and raised in Washington, New Jersey. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Albert, whom she married in 1950. Together they raised five children on Long Island, before moving to Holmdel,...

Clark Potvin of Holtsville, NY passed away on October 15, 2020 surrounded by family. Clark is survived by his daughters Brooke 19, Paige 17 and Summer 15. His niece Rebecca and nephew Lawrence Jr. His mother Hope, stepfather George, father Stephen and sister Tamyka. He is predeceased by Brother Braden, Uncle Mike, Cousin Amy, Grandma Helen, Grandpa Clark, Grandma Muriel, Poppy Bernie and Nana Pearl. Clark was owner/president of LI Optimum Electric with over 25 years of hands on experience...

Antoinette Sabatino (Toni) passed away peacefully at the age of 82 in her home surrounded by family and friends on October 13, 2020. She grew up in the center of the universe, Brooklyn, NY, with her sisters Frances and Pauline. In 1963, she married Giovanni Sabatino and together they moved to Oceanside to raise their three sons Alfonse, Anthony and Philip. As her family grew, she became Nonna to 5 loving grandchildren, Giovanni, Sofia, Giulia, Antonio & Maria. Later in...

Catherine Cesa was 103 years old at the time of her death on October 9, 2020. Born in Greenwich Village on May 8, 1917 to Mario and Angiolina Brunialti, she was the middle child of the family between her sisters Lucy and Dorothy .The family moved to upper Manhattan, where she attended Julia Richman High School. Years later they moved to the Bronx where she met her future husband, John Cesa, at a local dance club. In November 1945, following John’s service in the army during...

Nelzi Martha Kucich (nee Radoslovich), beloved wife of Biagio Kucich passed away peacefully on 10/8/2020. Born in Argentina shortly after her family moved from Croatia, she immigrated to Astoria, Queens in 1940 at the age of one. She moved to New Hyde Park, NY to raise her family before settling for the past thirteen years in Lake Grove NY. Nelzi is survived by her loving husband, Biagio, her two sons, Robert and Erik, daughters in law, Sharon and Keri and her precious grandchildren (her...