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Olga Lomaga

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Olga Lomaga, age 95, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, surrounded by family. She was a lifelong resident of Mattituck, N.Y., born at home to John and Anne (Pastuchen) Lomaga. She was the youngest of five children, raised on a potato farm with her siblings, Stephie, Frank, Julia and George.

Upon graduation from Mattituck High School in 1941, she worked at the Pandora Gift shop in Mattituck and Hazeltine in Riverhead.

Olga was passionate in keeping her Ukrainian heritage alive and taught and shared many special ethnic food/family recipes. She was also a gifted artist in Pysanky, the decoration of Ukrainian Easter eggs using traditional folk designs. She taught classes in making these eggs at many places on Long Island.

As a docent at the Hallockville Museum Farm in Riverhead, she was actively involved in giving tours, conducting school programs and imparting her vast knowledge of life on the farm.

In addition she enjoyed traveling with family and collected memorabilia from friends’ and families’ travels. Her collection was displayed monthly at the Mattituck post office.

She was a life member of the Marion Council Columbiettes.

Olga is survived by six nieces and nephews: Evelyn Stachnik, Mary Anne Federico, Janet Lomaga, Harry Denys, George Lomaga and John Lomaga. She will be forever remembered by her numerous great- and great-great-nieces and -nephews.

The family would like to extend their gratitude to all the wonderful caring staff at the Westhampton Care Center.

Visiting hours and a celebration of Olga’s life were held March 5 at McLaughlin Heppner Funeral Home in Riverhead. A funeral Mass took place March 5 at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Riverhead. Burial followed at the family plot at St. John’s Cemetery.

Memorial donations in honor of Olga may be made to the Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Ave., Riverhead, NY 11901.

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Ronald D. Grilli

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Lifelong Greenport resident Ronald D. Grilli died Feb. 25 at Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport. He was 79. 

He was born Aug. 25, 1938, in Greenport.

For many years, Mr. Grilli worked as a crane operator for Preston Dockbuilding. He later worked on Plum Island as an operating engineer.

Family members said Mr. Grilli loved throwing darts, wood carvings, etching paintings on glass, fishing, hunting, scalloping and spending time with his dog, Buddy.

Predeceased by his wife, Suzanne, he is survived by his sons, John and Bryan; his brother, Gabriel; three grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

A graveside service will take place Saturday, March 10, at noon at St. Agnes R.C. Cemetery in Greenport, officiated by Father Richard Hoerning.

Arrangements were in the care of Horton-Mathie Funeral Home in Greenport.

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Margaret Grigonis Fox

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Margaret Grigonis Fox, 92, of Tuscaloosa, Ala., died Jan. 24, 2018, after a two-day stay at a Tuscaloosa hospital.

Born in Southold in 1925, she was one of 10 children. She grew up in Southold and graduated as salutatorian in 1943.

She worked as a secretary until her marriage to Charles Fox in 1951. They built a house in Weston, Conn., where they raised their sons, Thomas and Michael.

Later, Margaret continued working as a secretary and then as student loan supervisor at a Connecticut bank. She retired in 1989, the year her husband died.

In 1996, she moved to Tuscaloosa to be with her her two grandchildren, Katherina and Christopher. She proved a devoted grandmother who immeasurably shaped the lives of her grandchildren as well as those of her own children.

Margaret will be remembered for her warmth, compassion, wisdom, quiet dignity and sense of humor.

Memorial donations may be made to either The Barbara Fischer Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 870101 Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 and Holy Spirit Church 733 James L. Harrison Jr. Parkway East Tuscaloosa, AL 35405-3209.

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Peter W. Reiter

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Longtime Greenport resident Peter W. Reiter died Feb. 13 at his home on Pipes Neck. He was 78. 

Born May 28, 1939, in Greenport, he graduated from Greenport High School in 1956.

Mr. Reiter joined the U.S. Navy in March 1960. He spent the next 30 years serving his country, retiring in June 1990.

After returning home, he spent 10 years working at the East Marion post office. He was a member of the Greenport American Legion, where he rose to commander.

Predeceased by his sister, Virginia, in 1991 and his wife, Yoshi, in 2011, Mr. Reiter is survived by his brother, Larry, also of Pipes Neck.

A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Memorial donations may be made to the Greenport American Legion.

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Francis Ficner

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Francis “Frank” Ficner of Mattituck passed away peacefully March 3, 2018, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 90.

He was born April 12, 1927, in Cutchogue to Steven and Fannie (Zuhoski) Ficner. Frank served in the U.S. Marines prior to marrying Bernice (Rogers) on May 1, 1955.

Frank was a lifelong resident of the North Fork. He loved gardening and spending time with his family. He had a beautiful voice and enjoyed singing for everyone. He was often heard singing at funeral and Sunday masses.

He is survived by his wife, Bernice; his children, Maryann Ficner of Mattituck, Steven (Beth) Ficner of Mattituck, Patricia (Bill) Liggan of Smithtown, Joanne (Chris) Danzer of St. Helena, Calif.; six grandchildren: Steven Ficner, Chelsea Ficner, Courtney Ficner, Eddie Liggan, Ryan Danzer and Tyler Danzer and a sister Dorothy Chituk.

The family will receive visitors Friday, March 9, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 10, at Our Lady of Ostrabrama R.C. Church in Cutchogue, officiated by Father Mariusz Gorazd. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart R.C. Cemetery in Cutchogue.

Donations in Frank’s memory may be made to the Mattituck Fire Department or East End Hospice.

This is a paid notice. 

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Rose M. Hardison

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Rose M. Hardison of South Jamesport died March 3. She was 96.

The family will receive visitors Thursday, March 8, from 3 to 6 p.m. at  DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck, where religious services will be held at 5 p.m. officiated by Father Mariusz Gorazd. Interment with U.S. Navy honors will take place at 2 p.m. Friday, March 9, at Calverton National Cemetery. The procession will leave the funeral home at 1 p.m.

Memorial donations to North Fork Animal Welfare League would be appreciated. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

A complete obituary will follow.

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Arthur E. West Jr.

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Arthur E. West Jr. of Laurel died at home March 6. He was 89.

Arrangements, which incomplete at this time, are in the care of DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck.

A complete obituary will follow.

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Arthur Earl West Jr.

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Arthur Earl West Jr. of Laurel died at his home March 6 at the age of 89.

He was born in Lynbrook, N.Y., on Jan. 7, 1928, to Lillian (Delgado) and Arthur West and later educated at Central High School in Valley Stream and St. John’s University, where he received his B.A. in business.

For 35 years, he was an independent insurance agent and started his own insurance agency, Wood & West, in the Valley Stream area with his business partner, Harry Wood.

He played college baseball at St. John’s University, playing in the College World Series in 1949. He also played professionally, reaching the Triple A level for the Boston Red Sox Organization. He was also a mainstay in the “wooden bat” Claude Charles softball league in Valley Stream for 40-plus years.

He enjoyed membership in the Valley Stream Lions Club and served on the board of North Fork Country Club in Cutchogue. He served in the Army during the Korean War.

A former member of Holy Name of Mary Church in Valley Stream, he was a member of Sacred Heart R.C. Church in Mattituck.

Formerly of Valley Stream, he had been a resident of the North Fork for the past 26 years.

He is survived by his wife, Marion, whom he married March 29, 1952, at Holy Name of Mary Church in Valley Stream; four children: Tom, Susan, James and Kevin; a brother, James, of Baiting Hollow; eight grandchildren: Michelle West, Danny West, Matthew Guido, Danielle Guido, Amanda West, Alix West, Austin West and Vivienne West; and his children’s spouses, Phil Guido, Stephanie West and Elaine Carr.

The family will receive friends today, Thursday, March 8, from 4 to 7 p.m. at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Southold.

The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, March 9, at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Good Counsel R.C. Church in Mattituck, Monsignor Joseph W. Staudt officiating. Interment will follow at Calverton National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations to East End Hospice or the Alzheimer’s Association would be appreciated. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

This is a paid notice.

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Susan E. Tasker

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Lifelong Greenport resident Susan E. Tasker died March 7. She was 90. 

The daughter of James and Effie (Hagen) Mortensen, she was born April 21,1927, in Greenport and attended high school.

Family members said she loved bowling and traveling, was an avid bridge player and was a member of Republican and senior clubs.

Predeceased by her husband, Robert Tasker in 1987, Ms. Tasker is survived by her daughters Claire Caputo, Gail Combs and Barbara Rathmell; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was also predeceased by her brother, James Mortensen and sisters, Alice Swenson, Peggy Finelli and Thelma Richter.

The family will receive visitors Saturday, March 10, from 3 to 5 p.m. at Horton-Mathie Funeral Home in Greenport, where a funeral service will take place at 4:30 p.m., officiated by Pastor Tom LaMoth. Cremation will be private.

Memorial donations may be made to Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First St., Greenport NY 11944.

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Walter Gatz

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Walter Gatz of Mattituck died at home March 8. He was 85.

The family will receive friends Sunday, March 11, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday, March 12, at Our Lady of Good Counsel R.C. Church in Mattituck, Monsignor Joseph W. Staudt officiating.  Interment will follow at Sacred Heart R.C. Church Cemetery in Cutchogue.

A complete obituary will follow.

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Helen L. Baker

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Helen L. Baker

Helen L. Baker of Greenport died March 2 at Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport. She was 78.

The daughter of Lucille Harper, she was born Feb. 6, 1940, in Greenport.

She married Thomas Ervin in February 1983.

Family members said Ms. Baker was an avid reader who loved crossword puzzles.

Predeceased by her husband; her sister, Doris Smith; and a nephew, Ms. Baker is survived by her sons, Darren Ervin of Bridgeport, Conn., and Marcelle Ervin of Brooklyn; 10 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

The family will receive visitors Saturday, March 10, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Jefferson Temple Church of God in Christ in Cutchogue, where a funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. officiated by Elder Milton Van. Interment will take place at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Southold.

Arrangements were in the care of Horton-Mathie Funeral Home in Greenport.

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Samuel William Bird

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Samuel William Bird, former Mattituck resident, passed away Feb. 12, 2018. He was 82 years old.

He was the loving husband of Jerilynn Bird and a wonderful dad to Rebecca Bird Kaufmann. He is survived by five grandchildren, whom he adored: Kyle Castro, Kaitlin Kaufmann and Tyler, Shannon and Austin Bird; his loving daughter-in-law, Jamie Bird, and son-in-law, Ken Kaufmann; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son, Douglas C. Bird, and daughter Amy Marie Bird, and his siblings, Marylou Bird Lick and Russell C. Bird.

He managed the Bohack store in Mattituck for many years. While working there, he attended CPI for computer programming. After he completed his schooling, he was transferred to Bohack’s computer center in Flushing, Queens.

After many years of being in the computer field, he retired from Carrier Logistics, Inc. in Tarrytown, N.Y., a transportation software company, where he was the tech support manager for over 20 years.

He was an active member of Bayside United Methodist Church. As chairman of the board of trustees, he spearheaded the renovation of the church sanctuary and many other projects.

A celebration of life service will take place at 11 a.m. April 7, 2018, at Bayside United Methodist Church in Bayside, N.Y.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Bayside United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, the National Kidney Foundation or The Salvation Army.

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George Tapfar

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George “Sonny” Tapfar, 86, died March 10, 2018, at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead.

He leaves behind his wife of nearly 60 years, Elizabeth “Suzie” Tapfar and was the loving father of Lori and Kenneth
“Skip” and grandfather of Kaitlyn and Kurt.

He was born to Gertrude “Mickey” Lehman and Joseph Tapfar in Greenpoint, Brooklyn April 12, 1931, and was brother to Philip “Flip” and Gertrude “Bootzie,” both deceased.

George served as Marine Corps Honor Guard aboard the aircraft carrier Midway during the Korean War. Upon his discharge he was employed at Reeves Brothers Textile Corporation in New York City as office manager for 41 years.

His sense of humor and honor made him loved and respected by all. George enjoyed fishing his entire life and spent many days surfcasting off the beaches in Mattituck. He loved and was loved by his family, always putting their needs before his own.

The family will receive visitors Thursday, March 15, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. Interment with U.S. Marine Corps honors will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, March 16, at Calverton National Cemetery. The procession will leave the funeral home at 9:30 a.m.

The family asks that donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

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Judith Smith

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Judith Smith was the youngest of four daughters born to Ida and Samuel Gutterman in Brownsville, Brooklyn, on Feb. 3, 1927. She was the daughter of immigrant parents.

In 1946, Judith married Seymour Smith, who predeceased her in 1982. She later married Victor Hettena of Woodmere, N.Y., where they lived following her many years of living in Brooklyn and Rockaway Beach. In 2003 she moved to Mattituck to live with her son, Ronald and his family. Judith passed away peacefully in the loving presence of family and friends at her home on March 12, 2018. She was 91 years old.

Judith’s love for travel brought her throughout Europe and the Middle East. She often told the story of being trapped in a dust storm in Egypt. Known for her sense of humor, her beautiful smile and good heart, Judith found time to participate in Congregation Tifereth Israel in Greenport and as a CAST volunteer when she moved to Mattituck. She was a regular at Mattituck-Laurel Library. She had a passion for reading and enjoyed attending Rosemary’s yoga classes and other activities at the library. She loved to walk and spend time at the beach. Judith attended every concert, play, soccer game and event for her grandchildren in the Mattituck-Cutchogue School District. You could hear her in the stands yelling “You go, girl!” Everyone knew Judith and welcomed her with a smile and an arm to hold wherever she went in town.

Judith worked as a senior administrative assistant at Merrill Lynch in Manhattan for 30 years and was a valued employee and acknowledged for her many contributions.

Judith is survived by her son, Ronald; daughter-in-law, Anne; and grandchildren, Jacob, Rebekah and Caleb. Her family included the wonderful team at Senior Helpers, with her best friend Mala at her side during the last year of her life.

She was cared for with the love and support of Dr. Jay Slotkin, Rabbi Barbara Sheryll and the team from East End Hospice. Her family is truly grateful for their love and support. They are especially grateful to the close friends who ministered to her during the final weeks. Judith was easy to love and appreciated the love of others.

There will be a private funeral and burial 11:30 a.m. Friday, March 16, at Old Montefiore Cemetery in Queens. Rabbi Howard Diamond will conduct the service.

The family is requesting donations be made in Judith’s memory to the Friends of Mattituck-Laurel Library and East End Hospice.

DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home is assisting the family.

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Ronald F. Gallagher

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Ronald F. Gallagher, CEO of The Hampton Companies, died peacefully in Naples, Fla. March 10, 2018, at the age of 82. 

Ron lived in Cutchogue, N.Y. and is survived by his wife, Lynn of 60 years; his four sons and their wives: Ron and Kathy, Gregg and Michelle, Kevin and Lindsey and Steven and Maria. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his brother, Bill, sisters, Cele and Madeline and grandson Liam.

Ron was born April 17, 1935, in Flushing, N.Y., to William Gallagher and Madeline (Mulhall). He graduated from St. John’s University with a bachelor’s degree in business. After moving to Long Island in 1962, Ron began working for Burroughs Corp. as a salesman. He then worked as an area manager and later, retail marketing manager for Mobil Oil before founding his family business, Hampton Marketing.

Ron was a member and supporter of the Brave Hearts Organization of St. Francis Hospital who took such good care of him for so many years.

The family will receive visitors Friday, March 16, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Coster-Heppner Funeral Home in Cutchogue. A funeral Mass will take place at 10 a.m., Saturday, March 17, at Our Lady of Good Counsel R.C. Church in Mattituck. Interment will take place at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Cutchogue.

Memorial donations may be made to Sisters of St. Joseph – Brentwood, 1725 Brentwood Road, Brentwood, NY 11717.

This is a paid notice. 

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Mario N. Belletti

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Mario N. Belletti of Mattituck died March 14, 2018. He was 89.

Born Oct. 17, 1928, in New York City to Rita (St. Clear) and William Belletti, he is survived by three children: Vincent of Flanders, William of Bay Shore and Mary Griffin of Mattituck; eight grandchildren: Janessa, Vicky, Samantha, Allie, Nick, Robert, Thomas and Justina, and four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Florence and siblings, Joseph Norton, Rita and Una.

Mario served in the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1947 and was part of the tank retrieval guard at Nuremberg Trails, which was part of the military force sent in to clean up and dismantle Auschwitz. He married Florence in 1955 and together they made their home in Mattituck. Prior to living in Mattituck for the past 42 years, he lived in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. He was a self-employed commercial fisherman and long distance truck driver for 55 years. He was also a founding member of the New York Travelers Association.

Graveside services with U.S. Army honors were conducted March 17 at Sacred Heart R.C. Cemetery in Cutchogue by Father Peter Garry.

DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck assisted in the family.

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David Lewis Fisher

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David Lewis Fisher passed away Jan. 28, 2018, at Peconic Landing in Greenport with his family by his side. He was 96.

Mr. Fisher, a longtime resident of Garden City and member of Garden City Community Church, had resided at Peconic Landing since 2002.

Mr. Fisher graduated from the University of Chicago and was an electronic engineer, working for Sperry and New York Telephone.

He was president of the Garden City school board, an Eagle Scout and remained active in the Boy Scouts of America into his 90s.

He was very active in the community, giving his time to the Greenport Railroad Museum and the restoration of the Regina Maris, among many other interests, which he balanced with his love for sailing and amateur radio.

David was married to Dorothy Bebb in 1946. Dorothy, also a resident of Peconic Landing, passed away in 2012.

He is survived by his son, Douglas D. Fisher of Wakefield, R.I., and his daughter, Diane M. Fisher of East Marion.

There will be a gathering and service to celebrate David’s life Thursday, March 29, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Poquatuck Hall in Orient.

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Troy J. Baydala

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Troy J. Baydala, 100 years old, of Southold and previously Franklin Square, died March 14, 2018, at The Shores at Peconic Landing.

Mr. Baydala, or “Spike” as he was known during his tour of service during the Second World War, was born Dec. 8, 1917, to Andrew and Josephine Baydala. He was an athletic person his entire life, earning four athletic letters at Malverne High School and playing golf well into his 90s. It is believed he is the oldest hole-in-one maker at North Fork Country Club in Cutchogue — at age 85.

A man of tremendous faith, Troy served as an altar boy from age 9 to 18 and attended daily Mass at St. Patrick R.C. Church in Southold and was well-known to the parish, neighbors and local community.

In his last two years residing at Peconic Landing in Greenport, Troy was known to always have a smile on his face and happy disposition.

Mr. Baydala’s successful banking career included serving 25 years as senior vice president and head of the mortgage department at Franklin National Bank and executive vice president and executive member of the board of trustees at Long Island Savings Bank. He served on the LISB board until he was 80 years old. He was a previous member of the Appraisal Institute and in 1972 served as the NY chapter president.

Married Sept. 7, 1941, to his high school sweetheart, Ann. G. (deceased 1999), they created a close-knit family of six children: Mary Jo Cowan (James), Troy (Claire), Timothy (Narda), Thomas (Jeanette), Terence (Deborah) and Sue Anne Stype (John); 16 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.

The family received visitors March 18 at Coster-Heppner Funeral Home in Cutchogue. A funeral service took place March 19 at St. Patrick R.C. Church in Southold. Interment followed at the church cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to New Ground, Inc., 70 Acorn Lane, Levittown, NY 11756.

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Harriet Bates

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Harriet Bates, 52, departed this life Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at Memorial Sloan Kettering in Manhattan.

She was preceded in death by her late father, Athanasios Orestis. She was the fourth child born of five siblings, born to Athanasios and Carmen Orestis. Harriet was born on July 5, 1965, in Queens. At an early age her family moved to Wading River. Harriet graduated from Riverhead High School and received her accounting degree from Suffolk County Community College.

Harriet married the love of her life, Rodney Bates, on July 3, 2003. In 2015 Rodney and Harriet relocated to Ayden, N.C.

Harriet was employed by IGHL in Southold for 10 years and currently for the IRS based in Holtsville, N.Y., Hauppauge, N.Y. and Greenville, N.C. Her dedicated tenure for the IRS was more than 23 years.

She is survived by her husband, Rodney Bates of Ayden, N.C.; her mother, Carmen Orestis of Calverton; her daughter, Ashley Orestis of Riverhead; son, Jonathan Orestis of Mastic and daughter, Alessia Orestis of Washington, N.C.; four grandchildren: Aiden, Miyah, Jeremiah and Isabella; one brother, Aristidis Orestis of Calverton; three sisters: Elaine Sparacino of Mattituck, Michelle Orestis of Calverton and Carol McClure of Westhampton; four brothers in-law: Steven Sparcino of Mattituck, Larry Bates of Woodbridge, Va., John Jones of Calverton and David Walker; five sisters in-law: Sherrie Orestis of Calverton, Jean Long of Atlanta, Ga.; Deborah Walker of Riverdale, Ga.; Brenda Bates of Chester, Va. and Shuana Bates of Woodbridge, Va; eight nieces: Stephanie, Clarissa, Sherry, Kesi, LaShawn, Brandi, Diedra, and Chrissy; ten nephews: Stevie, Brandon, Christopher, Daniel, Marcus, Leslie III, Jamal, Camarra, Dobie, and David, Jr.; great-nieces and great-nephews; and a host of uncles, aunts and cousins and friends, Faykita Scott of Aquebogue and Dave McClure of Westhampton.

Harriet enjoyed traveling, cruising, fishing, shopping and she loved her dogs.  Most of all she loved her children and her grandchildren. She also enjoyed family gatherings. We love her dearly and she will be missed by all.

Viewing services will be held Tuesday, March 27, from 4 to 7 p.m. at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. Homegoing services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 28at the First Baptist Church of Cutchogue, officiated by the Rev. Cornelius Fulford. Interment will follow at the Cutchouge Cemetery.

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Cynthia Caprise

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Cynthia Caprise of Laurel died at home on March 24, 2018. She was 56.

The family will receive visitors Wednesday, April 4, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. Interment will be private.

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