Obituaries

Mary E. Travers (née Holihan), age 92, passed away peacefully at her home in Southold, N.Y., July 7, 2019, after a courageous and dignified battle against Alzheimer’s disease. (more…)

William (Bill) Beresford of Mattituck died June 22 at Peconic Bay Medical Center. He was 86. Mr. Beresford was born May 26, 1933, to Rose (McCurgan) and Henry Beresford in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Bill graduated from Brooklyn Prep School in Bay Ridge in 1951 and Fordham University in 1955. He served as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps in Hawaii. Bill was a member of the Hawaiian major leagues for the Marine Corps baseball team and tried out for the New York Yankees and Boston Braves. (more…)

Eleanor Ruth Walker departed this life Feb. 8, 2019, in Alexandria, Va. (more…)

Mary Ellen Czelatka, lifelong Southold resident, died at Stony Brook University Hospital Thursday, July 11, 2019, at 11:17 p.m. She was 75 years old. (more…)

Georgia Dumas, known as Judy, passed away peacefully at the age of 91 on June 25, 2019, in Philadelphia, Pa. She was a resident of Southold. (more…)

James “Jim” Peter Wilcenski died peacefully, but unexpectedly, while asleep in his home June 18, 2019, at the age of 66. (more…)

Harley Byron Arnold of Mattituck, N.Y., 92, died peacefully Tuesday, June 18, 2019. (more…)

Frank S. Thorp Jr. of East Marion, 80, passed peacefully while surrounded by his loving family. (more…)

Ioannis G. Papadakis of Orient died June 30. He was 88. (more…)