All Obituaries

Kerlin C. Morales-Bonilla passed away on July 7, 2020. A visitation will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2020 from 10 AM-12 PM and 2 PM-4 PM located at O'Connell-Rothwell Funeral Home, 30 Little Plains Road, Southampton, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Monday, July 13, 2020 at 11 AM at the Basilica Parish of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary in Southampton, NY. A burial will follow at Southampton Cemetery. 

Mark James Wightman, a native Southampton Mariner, passed away on June 30, 2020. Mark is survived by his 3 children Taylor, Colin, Kelly, his ex-wife Sara, his father James Wightman, his brother Craig Wightman and Craig’s wife Jenn and 2 kids Nathan and Avery. Mark is pre-deceased by his mother Ann Wightman. Mark loves the beach, the water, fishing and everything associated with East End living. Mark was the proud father of 3 beautiful children who all attend Southampton Public...

OBITUARY RICHARD V. GILBRIDE Richard Gilbride of Southampton, NY died June 26, 2020 with family by his side. He was born April 6, 1933 in Rockaway Beach, NY to Thomas J. & Helen (nee’ Corin) Gilbride. He attended school in Rockaway Beach, NY Richard was baptized, received First Holy Communion and Confirmation at St. Camilus R.C. Church in Rockaway Beach, NY. In 1951 he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged in 1955. In 1957 he married Bernice (Bozenna) Urbanowicz at...

Jeanette Toni Curto, age 79 of Water Mill, passed away on June 20, 2020. Beloved mother of Peter, Jack and Jamie. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 from 1:00-3:00 PM. A Prayer Service will be held at the funeral home at 3:00 PM. A private cremation will take place. 

 Edythe Marie Bess Collins Gregoire Born: August 30, 1932 Died: May 31, 2020 Great great Grandparents: Charity and David Kellis Great Grandparents: Charity and Andrew Hunter Grand Parents: Cora Hunter Bess and Henry F. Bess Sr., Harriet Beaman and Joseph Whitney Parents: Edith Whitney Bess and Henry F. Bess Jr. Siblings: Elizabeth (deceased), Grace (deceased) and Frederick (Sabrina) Mother of 5 boys and 5 girls Grandmother of 10 girls and 10 boys Great grandmother of 21 boys and girls...

With deepest sorrow we announce the passing of Scott Joseph Alessandro, age 40, beloved husband, son, brother, business partner, friend and family member. After a year-long battle with colo-rectal cancer, Scott passed on May 30th with his beloved wife Katherine Rosbottom by his side.  Scott grew up in Suffern, NY and as a kid, was a champion snow skier. He attended Cortland and New England Colleges.  Scott a successful businessman, was a Founder, Partner and the...

It’s with a heavy heart that we announce that Miriam Elizabeth Baskin of Southampton, NY passed away on May 30th at the age of 91. Miriam died peacefully, with family, present at the Westhampton Care Center.  On June 4th, due to the current social distancing regulations, a private Funeral Mass was held at the Basilica Parish of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Sacred Heart Parish followed by a burial service at Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Cemetery.  Miriam was born on...

Nicoletta Gioia Mitchell Obituary Nicoletta “Nicky” Gioia Mitchell died peacefully at her home in Water Mill, NY on Friday night of natural causes. Nicky was born in Florence, Italy in 1932 and grew up in Italy during World War ll. After the war she lived in Germany and Belgium before moving to the United States in 1976 when she married Craig Mitchell. She was well known for her landscapes and seascapes and locally for her beautiful paintings of the East End of Long Island;...

James A. Donovan of East Hampton passed away on May 17, 2020. A private cremation will be held with a Memorial Service at a later date.

Mario Vanegas of Southampton passed away on May 15, 2020. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 from 4-7 PM at the O'Connell-Rothwell Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 12:00 PM at Sacred Hearts RC Cemetery in Southampton, NY.