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August 25, 2010 RSS feed / Obituaries

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Burton Koza Jr. retire; longtime teacher worked at OLPH 37 years

Burton Koza Jr., who spent two thirds of his life doing a job that he loved, teaching, has retired. More...

Barbara Holmquest Gotz, gifted pianist, longtime Amityville resident

by Tiffany Elliott

Professional pianist, Barbara Holmquest Gotz, who dedicated her life to both teaching and playing music died July 24, 2010 after complications from a fall in Amityville. She was 88. More...

Louise Brockhoff, lifelong Amityville resident and local business owner

by Tiffany Elliott

Lifetime Amityville resident and local business owner Louise M. Brockhoff died July 16, 2010. She was 91 and had lived on Bennett Place. She was born in Amityville on June 24, 1919 to Humbert O. and Santina (Pollini) Martin, Sr. More...

Reverend Robert Hyatt, served Amityville

by Tiffany Elliott

Longtime hospital chaplain and local priest, Rev. Father Robert A. Hyatt died June 23, 2010. He was 78 and served in Massapequa Park and Amityville for many years. More...

Poll

The DEC plans to mitigate the water contamination from the plume heading into our area from Grumman in Bethpage by filtering it at the well site; the balance will go into waterways and the Great South Bay untreated. Do you agree with the DEC’s plan?