Death Notice - Joseph Biganini

Biganini, Joseph of Bohemia, NY passed away peacefully on July 21, 2016 at the age of 53. He was the beloved husband of Mary. Devoted father of Joseph. Cherished son of Silvio and the late Raffaela Biganini. Loving brother of Mario and Anthony Biganini. He is survived by many other family members and friends. Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. John Nepomucene  R.C. Church, Bohemia, NY. Interment followed at St. Lawrence Cemetery, Sayville, NY. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home of Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.co

Death Notice - Florence Maggio

Maggio, Florence of West Babylon, NY passed away peacefully on July 24, 2016 at the age of 88. She was the beloved wife of the late Emanuel. Cherished mother of Lenora (Guss) Catanzaro, Michael (Debbie) and Salvatore (Anna Marie). Loving Grandmother of Jeff, Michael, Christopher, Jessee, Anthony, Lisa Marie, Michele, and Michael. Great Grandmother ten. She is survived by many other family members and friends. Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Patrick’s R.C. Church. Entombment 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

Death Notice - Charles Puleo

Puleo, Charles, age 72, of Titusville, FL and Nesconset, NY passed on July 26, 2016.  53 year member of the Nesconset Fire Department and Fire Police where he was an Ex-Chief and Commissioner.   Charlie was a member of the Firefighter Riders Association, Suffolk County Fire Police Association, Suffolk County Fire Educators Association, and Life Member of the New York State Chiefs Association.  Beloved husband of Patricia.  Loving father of Tracy, Ron, Nancy, Karen, and Michael.  Cherished grandfather of 13 and great-grandfather of 6.  Dear brother of Vincent (Beverly) Puleo.  Visitation Saturday and Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Fives Smithtown Funeral Home, 31 Landing Avenue, Smithtown, NY 11787.  Firematic and Religious Services Sunday 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Visitation at the funeral home Monday 9:00-10:00 AM with a closing prayer at 10:00 AM.  Burial to follow at St. Patrick Cemetery in Smithtown. www.fivesfuneralhome.com

Death Notice - Suzanne Paley

PALEY - Suzanne of Smithtown, NY on July 18, 2016 at the age of 86. She was the beloved wife of Bernard. Cherished mother of Jennifer (David) Ambro and Elizabeth Paley. Loving Grandmother of Brady, Sophie, Lilly and Anna. She is survived by many other family members and friends. Cremation was private. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home of Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com

Death Notice - Joanne (Varvaro) Gaffney

Gaffney, Joanne (Varvaro) Age 66 of Lake Grove, NY. formerly of Smithtown, NY passed away peacefully after a long & courageous battle with cancer on July 12, 2016. Beloved wife of Edward. Loving mother of Eddie (Jennifer), David, Laura (David) Moyer, Michael (Jessica). Cherished grandmother of 9. She is survived by many other family members and friends. Joanne graduated Valedictorian from Stony Brook University Nursing Program & worked as a nurse practitioner at VA Hospital Northport. She also was a professor at Nassau Community College.Funeral Mass celebrated at Sts. Philip & James RCC St. James, NY.Interment to follow at St. James Episcopal Cemetery. Joanne touched the lives of many family & friends and will be forever remembered. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home of Smithtown and Vigliante family.Online guest book at www.branchfh.com