2013 in Review: Remembering Those We Lost

The West Islip community mourned many who passed away during this past year. No matter their ages or circumstances, their passing brought residents sadness and tears.

This list is by no means complete. The following are ones that appeared in our news coverage this year.

Let's take a moment to remember each and everyone as we head into 2014. If a name has been inadvertently not included, please let Patch know in the comments and Patch will update.

Jeane LoVerde

Rosella M. Brink

Harry Devine, West Islip Hibernian

Edward A. Stewart, 45

Mildred Lillian (Balek) Turansky 

Frank Aragona

Virginia Rose Zatkowski

Al Ward 

Edward P. Silverman, Korean Vet

Nancy Bahruth, 68

Edith Mellino, 69

Joseph E. Licciardi

Alice V. Gorman, 93

William O. Barth

Catherine Townson, DAR Member

Karen Mary Bourous, Mother of Five