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Video: Hundreds Pay Final Respects To Popular Teacher

Family, friends and colleagues gathered at St. Joseph's Church in Ronkonkoma to pay one final tribute to "Doc."

Students and faculty from West Islip High School and across the school district joined the family of Dr. Sal Fiore at St. Joseph's Church in Ronkonkoma to pay their final respects to the popular high school teacher who passed away on Tuesday. Fiore was a long-time fixture in the high school's music program and was best known for leading Vocal Motion.

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Greg Sleter contributed to this video.

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