James Albert Christensen passed away at the Hampton Care Center on January 14, 2013 exactly seven weeks after suffering a brain hemorrhage. He was born September 25, 1921 in Carrollton, Mich., to Iva (King) and Albert Christensen. He grew up in Saginaw, Mich., and graduated from St. Andrews High School, where he was on the [...]

Rubye Hope Worth died on December 20 at Southampton Hospital. Born in Jersey City, N.J., she began visiting Sag Harbor as early as age three. Born into the Meyer family, they were long-time natives of Sag Harbor. Her grandfather, Morris Meyer, was one of the original 52 members and founders of the Temple Adas Israel, [...]

Woody Robbins of Sag Harbor and Longboat Key, Florida, passed away peacefully at his Florida home on January 12 at the age of 90. Born in Newfoundland, Canada, Mr. Robbins was a corporal in the United States Marine Corps during World War II and fought in the battles of Okinawa and Guadalcanal, receiving the Bronze [...]

Paul Adolph Saurer died in his 84th year on New Year’s Eve 2012 at 7:45 in the evening. He was the beloved husband of the late Donna Saurer and devoted father of Paula (Arthur) Glad, Deborah (Robert Schmiedecke) Knoblauch, Paul (Danielle) Saurer and Robert Saurer. He was a loving grandfather of Christian & Lindsey Glad [...]

Ethyl C. (Masheck) Comerford, 92, died on January 7, 2013 at the Fairview Nursing Home in Groton, CT, where she had lived since April 2012. Since 2005, she lived with her daughter, Rosemary Reid in Old Lyme CT. Born January 14, 1920 in Astoria, New York to Joseph Masheck and Rose (Cermak) Masheck, she attended [...]

Holly P. Zink Miller, a resident of Sag Harbor for 20 years, died on January 6. She was 58 years old. Born in Fresh Meadows, N.Y. on November 16, 1954, she was the daughter of Frederick and Isabella (Kurajian) Zink. A homemaker, she attended Francis Lewis High Schoool and Queens College, CUNY. “Holly’s loving spirit [...]

James H. O’Connell, 99, of North Haven, died January 1, 2013 at Southampton Hospital of pneumonia. Mr. O’Connell, a native of Manhattan, first came to Sag Harbor with his late wife Veronica Margaret (nee Lynch) and young daughter Margaret for a family vacation in 1959. They later purchased a home in North Haven and moved here [...]

Les Ardy, of Sag Harbor and England, passed away of metastic malignant melanoma on December 21 in Sandwich, England. Mr. Ardy was born in London in 1934 to Harry and Kitty Ardy. After completing his National Service in the Royal Air Force, he became an accountant in London. His sharp brain and love of investing [...]

Daniel Varuolo, a 27 year resident of North Haven, passed away at home on Monday, December 10. He was 87 years old. Mr. Varuolo was born in Corona, Queens, and attended Newtown High School in Elmhurst. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II. He married his wife of 62 years, [...]

Jane Smyle, a resident of North Haven, died at home on Monday, December 10. She was 83 years old. Born in New Haven, Conn. On January 6, 1929, she was the daughter of Eugene and Elizabeth (Francis) Wallace. Mrs. Smyle was a school teacher. She was predeceased by her husband, Ralph Smyle, in 1989. Visitation [...]