Death Notice - Alfred F. Fassler

FASSLER - Alfred F. Age 77 of Smithtown, NY Formerly of Glendale, NY passed peacefully on January 5, 2015. They Shall Not Be Forgotten. Proud Veteran United States Army. Retired Administration Service Manager USPS L.I. District. Beloved Husband of Kathleen. Loving Father of Diane (Ron) Jewett, Jeff (Diane) Fassler, Stepfather of Kathleen (Joe) Ryan & Liz (Steve) Sclafani. Cherished Opa of Julia, Olivia, Richelle, Jillian, Miranda, Matthew, Patrick, Steven, & Daniel. He is survived by many other family members and friends. Religious Service was celebrated at the Branch Funeral Home. Prayer Service and Cremation followed on Jan 9, 2015 at Washington Memorial Park. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com

Death Notice - Patricia Calcado

CALCADO - Patricia Age 54 of Smithtown, NY.  On January 14, 2015 . Senior VP of US Trust and prominent business women in the Long Island banking community. Beloved wife of Jack. Loving mother of James, Kevin, & Jaclyn. Cherished daughter of Marlene & Jack Costello. Adored sister of Margaret Annunziato,  Mary Beth (Michael) Carey, & Kelly (Dale) Gardner. Dear aunt of Elizabeth, Thomas, Mairead, Sean, Grace, Emma, Anthony, Keith, Kiara, Shayla, & Brandon. Funeral Mass Service was celebrated at St. Patrick’s RCC. Interment followed at St. Charles Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers donations can be made to United Cerebral Palsy of Nassau County www.ucpn.org. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home of Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com

Death Notice - Bruce C. Buxton

BUXTON - Bruce C., Age 70, long time Smithtown resident, passed on January 5, 2015. Beloved husband of Anita for 50 years. Adored Father of Chad. Loving Brother of Lee. Cherished Uncle to many nieces and nephews and a loyal friend to many. Bruce was an avid golfer, gardener and outdoorsman. Bruce will be missed by many. Religious Service was celebrated at the funeral home. Cremation was private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: John T. Mather Memorial Hospital, 75 N. Country Road, Port Jefferson, NY 11777. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home of Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com

Death Notice - Beatrice L. Kirby

KIRBY -  Beatrice L. (nee Wakefield), of Smithtown, passed away surrounded by her loving family.  Beatrice was a retired Real Estate Broker.  She was the founder of the Smithtown Girls Athletic League and was inducted into the first class of the Smithtown High School Athletic Hall of Fame.  Beatrice was also the 1969 Suffolk County Ladies Bowling Champion.  Beloved wife of James E. Kirby Sr. (retired Suffolk County Commissioner of Social Services).  Loving mother of Kelley Bowman (Edward) and the late James E. Kirby Jr. (Linda).  Cherished grandmother of Allison and Jimmy.  Devoted sister of Lillian Munro and predeceased by 11 other siblings.  Visitation was held at Fives Smithtown Funeral Home, 31 Landing Ave. Smithtown.  Religious Service was held Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church of Smithtown.  Burial followed at Smithtown Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Smithtown, 175 East Main St., Smithtown, NY 11787

Death Notice - Anthony J. Petrucci

PETRUCCI - Anthony J., age 80, of Middle Island, formerly of Brentwood, passed on December 29, 2014. Devoted FDNY Firefighter and former Marine. Beloved husband of Rosemarie. Cherished father of Thomas (Cheryl), Anthony (Holly), Janice (Rick) Singer, Joseph (Stacey) and Stephen. Adored grandfather of thirteen. Loving great-grandfather of five.. Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Patrick’s RCC. Interment followed at St. Charles Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home of Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com