All Obituaries

Ellerkamp Jr.John J, age 77 of Remsenburg, NY on January 23, 2020. Loving husband of Ursula Ellerkamp. Beloved father of Melanie Edwards. Cherished brother of Joanne Zucconi and the late Robert Ellerkamp. Visitation Saturday 7-9 PM and Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 PM Werner Rothwell Funeral Home, 60 Mill Road, Westhampton Beach, NY. Funeral Monday 11:00 AM at Church of Immaculate Conception in Westhampton, NY. Burial will follow at Calverton National Cemetery.

Patricia J. (Reynolds) DiNitto, age 63, passed away on January 15, 2020. She was born March 27, 1956 in Worcester, Massachusetts to Leo and Mary (Monahan) Reynolds. Patty married her high school sweetheart and love of her life, Louis DiNitto on June 16, 1979. He predeceased her in 2005. They have three children, Dr. Tara Marie of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Amanda of Quogue, NY, and  Anthony of New York, NY, who they raised in East Moriches.  Patty graduated from Emmanuel College...

Visitation will be held for Westhampton resident Stephen Robert Krouse on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 from 3:00-7:00 PM.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with interment to follow at Westhampton Cemetery.

Visitation will be held for James S. Bachman on Friday, December 27, 2019 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM with Firematic Services during the evening visiting hours.A Funeral Service will be held at the Westhampton Presbyterian Church on Saturday, December 28, 2019 the time pending. A private cremation will follow.

Visitation will be held for Westhampton resident Armand Sposato on Thursday, December 19, 2019 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. The family and friends will gather at the funeral home 9:30 AM on Friday, December 20, 2019. A  Service will be held at 10:00 AM at the Funeral Home with interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Armand's Memory to any Cancer Research of your choice.

Margaret T. Bohner,of Greenport, NY, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2019. A private cremation will take place with Memorial Services to follow at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Margaret's Memory to Alzheimer's Foundation of America. https://curealz.org/giving/donate/

Herb Phillips, former chairman of the Southampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals for 15 years and on the board for 21 years, died on December 13, 2019, after complications from chemotherapy. He was 73. A native of Quogue, Mr. Phillips was born in Southampton on November 24, 1946, the same day as his father and his first-born daughter. He graduated from Westhampton Beach High School in 1964. After graduating from Humbolt University in Arcata, California, with a degree in biology and...

  Kathleen Mary DeBrita, 74, of Westhampton died December 9, 2019. Born on February 7, 1945 to Edward and Arvilla Arthur, she was raised in New Hyde Park with her sister Nancy and brother Christopher. She graduated from St Mary’s High School in Manhasset and earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English literature from LeMoyne College and Fordham University respectively. Years later she earned a master’s in special education from Dowling...

CREIGHTON ARMSTRONG BERRY 1923-2019   Creighton Armstrong Berry was born in New York City on September 15, 1923, to Otis and Williamette (née Armstrong) Berry. His parents raised Creighton and his younger brother, Cornelius, in The Bronx. At an early age Creighton exhibited extraordinary talent in the visual arts. Recognizing this, one of his teachers at James Monroe High School advised him to apply to Pratt Institute. He was accepted and attended Pratt Institute and studied...

Visitation will be held for Josephine DiBenedetto on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 from 6-8 PM.The family and friends will gather at the funeral home from 10-10:45 AM on Wednesday, December 4, 2019. A Prayer Service will be held at 10:45 AM at the Funeral Home with interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks donations be made in Josephine's name to either St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital or East End Hospice.