Death Notice - Domenick M. Certoma

CERTOMA—Domenick M., Age 101, of St. James, passed on September 11, 2015. They Shall Not Be Forgotten.  Proud World War II Veteran. United States Army. Beloved husband of Eleanor. Cherised father of Joanne (Peter) Rooney, James (Lorraine Saulino), and Michael (Susan). Adored grandfather of 5 and great-grandfather of 8. Funeral Service was celebrated at Branch Funeral Home in Smithtown. Interment followed at St. Charles Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com

Death Notice - Vivian Downs

DOWNS— Vivian V., Age 75, of New Port Richey, FL, passed on September 21, 2015. Beloved wife of William. Cherished mother of Scott and step-mother of Gina Marie O’Dell and William Downs. Adored sister of Kenneth, John, Nancy, Debbie, Victoria and Randi. Loving grandmother of 3. Funeral Service was celebrated at Branch Funeral Home in Smithtown. Entombment followed at Pinelawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The American Cancer Society, 75 Davids Drive, Hauppauge, NY 11788. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com

Death Notice - Frank P. Vaccaro

VACCARO -  Frank P. age 80 of Lake Ronkonkoma, NY passed away on September 19, 2015. They Shall Not Be Forgotten. Proud Veteran United States Navy Korean War. He was the beloved husband of Patricia. Cherished father of Doris (Thomas) Galati, Skip, Donna (Robert) Kossack, Chris (Carol) and Stacey (Nick) Milonas. Loving Grandfather of six. He is survived by many other family members and friends. Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Thomas More, R. C. Church, Hauppauge, NY. Military Honors followed. Cremation was private. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Hawkins & Davis Funeral Home of Smithtown. Online guest book at www.hawkinsanddavisfh.com

Death Notice - Josephine L. Galletta

GALLETTA - Josephine L. age 95 of Smithtown, NY passed away on September 15, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late John. Cherished mother of Ronald (Irene) and Christopher (Laura). Loving Grandmother of Christopher Michael, Laurie, Christopher John and Joseph. Dear Great Grand Grandmother John and Matthew. She is survived by many other family members and friends. Religious Service was celebrated at the Branch Funeral Home. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home of Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com

Death Notice - Virginia M. Doersam

DOERSAM -  Virginia M, age 67 of Newton, CT passed away on August 28, 2015. Cherished mother of Kim (Robert) Tassinari, Dana, Renee and Cara (Frank) DiVito. Loving Grandmother of five. Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Patrick’s R. C. Church, Smithtown, NY. Interment followed at Pinelawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home of Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com