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Former supervisor Vinny Villella dies at age 78

by Jul 5, 2025
(Updated July 7) Former Riverhead town supervisor and longtime Wading River resident Vincent ("Vinny") Villella died Thursday at age 78.

Dr. John Andresen: a veterinarian who was a breed apart

by Oct 11, 2021
Dr. John Andresen of Aquebogue, a large-animal veterinarian for 55 years on Long Island, never retired from the job he loved.

Stanley V. Mach, 93

by Jan 26, 2015
Obituary and arrangements for Stanley V. Mach, 93, of Aquebogue, formerly of Shelter Island.

Virginia L. Sledjeski, 94

by Jan 22, 2015
The family will receive visitors on Friday, January 22 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Coster Heppner Funeral Home.

Nicolaos Lambrianides, 78

by Jan 19, 2015
Obituary of Nicolaos Lambrianides, 78, who died on Tuesday, January 13th, 2015.

Virginia Lytle Rumpler, 84

by Jan 14, 2015
Obituary of Virginia Lytle Rumpler who died Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 84 years old.

Richard F. Dillon, 75

by Jan 9, 2015
The family will receive visitors on Monday, January 12 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m, at McLaughlin Heppner Funeral Home

Robert “Wilkie” Wilkinson, 87

by Jan 9, 2015
The family will receive friends on Friday, January 9 from 3 to 7 p.m. only at the DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Southold.

Catherine Georgianis, 81

by Jan 9, 2015
Obituary and arrangements for Catherine Georgianis of Mattituck who died on January 7 at the age of 81.

North Fork mourns loss of local musical legend Edna Vail

by Jan 8, 2015
Edde Vail instilled generations of students with a lifelong love of music.