Hastings. Harry M, of Smithtown, NY on April 22, 2012 at the age of 88. Born January 31, 1924 and grew up in Richmond Hill, Queens. Graduate of Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1961. Longtime engineer at Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation. Devoted Mets fan and book lover, avid golfer and bridge player.
Married for 55 short years to his beloved wife Kay. Loving father of Tom (Arien) of Princeton, NJ. Mary Kay of Washington, DC, Suzanne (Bob Farrell) of Smithtown, Victoria (David Garcia) of Ithaca, NY. Grandfather of Sara and Kevin Hastings, Zachary and Emmitt Moore, Christopher and Patrick Farrell, Daniel and Patience Garcia. Brother of Mary Butler and the late Tom Hastings,
Funeral Mass was celebrated at Infant Jesus R. C. Church, Port Jefferson,NY. Cremation followed at Washington Memorial Park.
In Lieu of Flowers If you would like to make a donation
In Memory of Harry M. Hastings
The family requests donations made to:
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
c/o Lynda Pennachio 3 State Street, Lake Grove, New York 11755
www.jdrf.org
Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home and Vigliante family
190 East Main St., Smithtown, L.I., N.Y. www.branchfh.com