Obituary - Millie Brown

Brown, Millie 84 of Ronkonkoma, NY passed on June 30, 2019. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles Brown. Cherished mother of Charles (Lori) Brown, William (Maryann) Brown, Catherine Brown (Douglas Smith), and the late Carol Ann Oaks. Loving Grandmother of thirteen and Great Grandmother of ten. Religious Service was celebrated at Hawkins & Davis Funeral Home. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Hawkins & Davis Funeral Home. Online guest book at hawkinsanddavisfh.com

Obituary - Veronica H. Lachick

Lachick, Veronica- 98, Long time resident of commack, passed on June 22, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Devoted sister of Stasia Frappied, the late Helen Zehenski, and the late Walter Gyrul. Loving mother of Joseph Lachick and Barbara (the late Steven) Dworkin. Cherished grandma of Joseph, Christopher and great grandma of Joseph, John Anthony, and Olivia. Visitation was held at St. James Funeral Home, 829 Middle Country Road, Rt. 25 on Tuesday June 25th, 2019 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass Wednesday June 26th 2019, 10 AM at Christ The King R.C.C, Commack, NY. Interment to follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Cutchogue, NY. Mrs. Lachick’s funeral arrangements were professionally supervised while the Lachick Family was lovingly cared for during their bereavement by The Maher Family & Staff of the St. James Funeral Home.

Obituary - Elna Mae Hamblen

Elna Mae Hamblen of Lake Ronkonkoma, NY passed away on June 4, 2019 at the age of 94. Loving wife of the late H. Collins Hamblen, Elna is survived by three of her four children, Collins, Kevin, Dale and Karen, three grandchildren, Brittani, Bryce and Taylor, as well as a host of other family members and friends. Born to Mae and Gus Hook in 1925, Elna grew up in Massapequa, NY and is predeceased by her two younger sisters, Alice and Delores.

After graduating from Massapequa High School in 1943, she started her career as a buyer for Grants Department Store in New York City. Married in 1956, she started a family and managed the books for her husband’s Mechanical Engineering firm. After raising four children in Huntington Station, NY, she owned and managed a travel agency. Active in the church community all her life, 

Elna served on the alter guild of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church for many years. She was an avid bowler and remained active in her later years. She enjoyed playing mahjong, cards, attending theater, dining out with friends, as well as attending church every Sunday.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Elna’s name to: The American Cancer Society (https://donate3.cancer.org/) or The American Foundation For Suicide Prevention (https://afsp.org/take-action/give-a-gift/) Religious Service was celebrated at Middle Island Presbyterian Church, Ridge, NY. Interment followed at Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Hawkins & Davis Funeral Home. Online guest book at hawkinsanddavisfh.com

Obituary - George W. McKuhan

McKuhan, George W., 88 of Smithtown, NY on June 17, 2019. He was the beloved husband of Elizabeth McKuhan. Cherished father of Robert (Kristine) McKuhan, Christine (Rob) Scolaro, James (Gina) McKuhan.mLoving Grandfather of  Robert, AnnMarie, Thomas McKuhan, Bobby & Allie Scolar, and Matthew, Nicholas, Michelle McKuhan. Dear brother of Eileen McKuhan. He is survived by many other family members and friends. Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Patrick’s R.C. Church, Smithtown, NY. Interment followed at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, NY. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home of Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com

Obituary - Christina S. Pue

Pue, Christina S.-87, long time resident of St. James on June 19, 2019. Beloved wife of the late James Pue. Loving mother of the late Debra Ann Mueller, James (Kathy) Pue, David (Patty) Pue, and Christopher Pue. Cherished grandmother of 6 and great-grandmother of 2. Funeral Mass will be held Friday 10 AM at Sts. Philip and James R.C. Church. Interment to follow at Queen of All Saints Cemetery, Central Islip, NY. Mrs. Pue’s funeral arrangements were professionally supervised while the Pue Family was lovingly cared for during their bereavement by The Maher Family & Staff of the St. James Funeral Home.