Obituaries

Norma Ann Apsel

Norma Ann Apsel

Sep 12, 2022

Norma is survived by her loving daughters Audrey Switzer and Roberta Heichman and grandchildren Gregory Switzer (wife Elizabeth) and Paige Switzer (husband Philip Dubois).

Shiva details will be announced.

Donations to a charity of your choice can be made in memory of Norma.

Laura A. Houston

Laura A. Houston

Sep 10, 2022

Laura Houston

1/26/1955 - 9/10/2022

A Queen from Queens who had perfect and divine timing in everything she did. Laura was raised in Woodhaven. Since childhood, she loved spending summers at her favorite place; Woodcliff Park, Long Island. She lived in Brooklyn, before raising her family on Staten Island and later...

Carol L. Eriksen

Carol L. Eriksen

Sep 5, 2022

Carol Eriksen, 80, passed away on September 5, 2022. Beloved wife of Peter. Loving mother of Carl Eriksen (Lori), Peter Eriksen, Jr. (Cathy), James Eriksen (Cindy), Amanda Ligo (Brad), and Rachael Eriksen. Cherished grandmother of CJ, Sarah, Sean, Peter, Mark, Kevin, Heather, Samantha, Jacqueline, Nikki, and Mayla. Adored great-grandmother of 11. Arrangements are entrusted to Towers Funeral Home, 2681...

Kenneth E Roseboom

Kenneth E Roseboom

Sep 2, 2022

Kenneth E. Roseboom

July 24, 1959 – September 2, 2022

Kenny was, simply, a force.

A true artist and Renaissance man, he excelled in every art and craft he pursued; Whether it be carving wooden figurines for his beloved grandchildren, Alina, Ava, Vincent, and Conrad, or creating model airplanes,...

William E Reiter

William E Reiter

Aug 30, 2022

Willian E Reiter, age 26, of Long Beach on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, September 7th at St. Ignatius Martyr Parish, 721 W. Broadway, Long Beach, NY.

Calling hours will be Tuesday, September 6th from...

Leo Daskalakis

Leo Daskalakis

Aug 30, 2022

Leo Daskalakis, age 89, of Oceanside on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.

Burial will be in Greenfield Cemetery, Uniondale on Tuesday, September 6th at 11:00 am.

Calling hours will be Monday, September 5th from 4 - 8PM at Towers Funeral Home Inc., 2681 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, NY....

Ronald J Kirchner

Ronald J Kirchner

Aug 25, 2022

Ronald Joseph Kirchner, age 60, passed away on August 25th, 2022 in his home in Oceanside, New York. Loving and devoted husband of Dawn Kirchner, and fantastic, outstanding, adoring father of Luke and Ava. His greatest loves were Jesus, his family, and the FDNY. Ronnie’s greatest joys were having fun with his wife and children, going to Disneyland, breaking...

Mary Pontisakos

Mary Pontisakos

Aug 20, 2022

Mary Pontisakos, age 94, of Franklin Square on Saturday, August 20, 2022.

The funeral will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, September 1st at The Greek Orthodox Cathedral Of St. Paul, 110 Cathedral Ave, Hempstead, NY. Burial will be in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale on Thursday, September 1st at 11:30am.

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Mary J. Giorlando

Mary J. Giorlando

Aug 15, 2022

Mary J. Giorlando, age 98, on died Monday, August 15, 2022.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 9:45 am on Friday, August 19th at St Anthony's RC Church, 110 Anchor Ave, Oceanside, NY. Burial will be in Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale on Friday, August 19th at 11:30 am.

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Eileen Farida Barakat

Eileen Farida Barakat

Aug 9, 2022

Eileen Farida Barakat, age 56, on Tuesday, August 9, 2022.

The funeral will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, August 12th at Towers Funeral Home Inc., 2681 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, NY. Burial will be in Washington Memorial Cemetery, Mt Sinai on Friday, August 12th at 12:30 pm.

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Frances M. Bain

Frances M. Bain

Aug 8, 2022

Frances Marie Bain

Born on April 19,1928 Brooklyn, NY and Died on August 8,2022 RVC, NY

Lived in Oceanside over 60 years.

Predeceased by beloved husband Vincent,

parents David and Frances Newman, siblings and their spouses: Buddy/Ann, Wally/Joan, Billy/Jackie, Grandson George.

Survived by...

Thomas Pavlides

Thomas Pavlides

Aug 4, 2022

Thomas Pavlides, age 96, on Thursday, August 4, 2022.

The funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, August 9th at The Greek Orthodox Cathedral Of St. Paul, 110 Cathedral Ave, Hempstead, NY. Burial will be in Greenfield Cemetery, Uniondale on Tuesday, August 9th at 11:30 am.

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