Obituaries
LI youth sports advocate dies at 91
He believed that all kids should have the opportunity to play youth sports regardless of their financial situation.
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Peter Walsh, Coogan's bar owner and Water Mill resident, dies at 783m read
Knicks legend Dick Barnett dies at age 884m read

Former North Babylon player, coach dies at 723m read
LI woman who left banking to help immigrants dies at 683m read

Physics professor and environmentalist Donald Cotten, of Bayville, dies at 942m read

Retired Smithtown teacher Kathleen Newill dies at 882m read
Sondra Bachety, trailblazer in Suffolk County politics, dies at 933m read

Longtime Farmingdale podiatrist dies at 932m read

Harvey Brody, former Valley Stream North High School teacher, dies at 902m read

John Molloy, former CEO of H2M, dies at 793m read

Former teacher, nature groups devotee dies at 793m read

Melissa Argueta, award-winning media marketer at Newsday, dies at 513m read
Ridge Elementary School teacher dies at 562m read

Manhasset Hills teacher, artist, mother dies at 1023m read

Father of eight and 'wonderful storyteller' dies at 812m read

Patti Seal, of Patchogue, former village clerk, dies at 682m read

Christopher Revere Sr., 9/11 first responder, dies at 663m read

Frank Murdock, former engineer of Hauppauge, dies at 933m read

Ex-LIRR supervisor Joe Keyes, of Patchogue, dies at 732m read

Chris Stickney of East Islip, car dealership GM, dies at 662m read

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Gracy Thomas, Queens resident and Indian immigrant, dies at 823m read

Jerry Seckler, wrestling star and coach from Valley Stream, dies at 872m read

Dive boat captain Frank Persico dies at 823m read

Frances Yates, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy grad, dies at 682m read

Mary Jane Layton Lippert, part of centuries-old Oyster Bay family, dies at 992m read

Charles Lauer, educator and WWII vet, dies at 982m read

Kenneth Burwell, retired Nassau police officer, dies at 802m read
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