Ray Maloney Dies; Served as Northport Firefighter

Raymond C. Maloney died Wednesday at age 85. He served in the Northport Fire Department and other Northport organizations, including many organizations including American Legion Post #694 and the Northport-East Northport Kiwanis Club. Maloney was the husband for 37 years of the late Patricia (Patti) Read More …

Albert A. Statton III Dies; Army Veteran, Firefighter

Albert A. Statton III, a firefighter and an Army veteran who served other veterans in need, died Sunday. Statton was born in 1951. Statton founded Operation Enduring Care in 2009, providing meals and comfort items to residents of the homeless shelter at the VA hospital Read More …

Charter Member of Dix Hills Fire Department Dies

Ex-chief and charter member Alfred “Fred” Kuhne, 88, a charter member of the Dix Hills Fire Department, and a former chief, has died. Kuhne was the last surviving charter member of the department, a group of 40 residents that recognized the need for fire protection Read More …

Services Set for Scott Blackshaw, Ex-NYPD

Visiting hours have been set for Tuesday for Scott Blackshaw, 52, of Huntington Station, who died Sunday. He was a retired member of the New York Police Department who had developed cancer attributed to his work at Ground Zero post-Sept.11. He is survived by his  Read More …

Coach Vincent Altebrando Dies

Funeral services have been set for Wednesday for Vincent A. Altebrando, the head wrestling coach for Walt Whitman High School, who died Friday. A viewing is scheduled Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at The Branch Funeral Home, 551 Route 25A, Miller Place. The funeral Read More …