Doyle B. Shaffer, Inc Funeral Directors
In a time of need, it’s natural to trust in friends and neighbors for help and support. At Doyle B. Shaffer, we are your friends and neighbors, known and trusted by families who have lived here for generations. We are a family-owned funeral home, so we personally attend to all the arrangements for you so you can be ensured that your loved one is treated with respect and dignity.
We can show you how to celebrate the life that has been lived, memorial options, and help answer any questions. Our facility has been newly renovated and we welcome you to stop by anytime to tour it for yourself.
Whether you are preplanning or making final arrangements, with us you are treated like family. If you would like more information about our services, or if we can assist you in anyway, feel free to stop by
Our Obituaries
Mary Louise McLaughlin
April 30, 2021
Mary Louise McLaughlin passed away on April 30, 2021. Beloved daughter of the late John and Margaret (Babe) McLaughlin. Dear sister of the late John Jr (Toni), the late H. Kelly (Gail) and Gregory (Victoria) McLaughlin. Also survived by 10 nieces and nephews and 27 grand nieces and nephews.
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Rosanne M. Ferdico
April 17, 2021
With great courage and grace Rosanne passed away Saturday, April 17. Her trust in God and joyful anticipation of what was to come was a gift and lesson in faith to all who loved her. Rosanne was a life-long member of St. Fidelis RC Church, where her funeral Mass was celebrated. A graduate of Flushing HS and Queens College, Rosanne worked at the VA Hospital in Manhattan for 42 years before...
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Agnes Kinsley
March 17, 2021
Agnes Kinsley (nee Baugh), 86, passed away peacefully on the morning of her favorite holiday, St. Patrick's Day. Beloved wife to her husband Arthur. Loving mother to her son Patrick and his partner Marie, and her daughter Kathleen and her late husband Eddie. Adoring grandmother to John Brian, Megan, Tom and Kerry.
Agnes was born in Brooklyn, but as a very young child moved to Queens. This is...
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Josefa "Fifi" Lafuente
March 15, 2021
Josefa (Fifi) Lafuente age 94 of Woodside, NY passed away peacefully on March 15, 2021 at Brandywine Assisted Living with her daughters at her side. Beloved wife of the late Francisco F. Lafuente. Devoted mother to daughter Susana Landa and her husband Joseph C. Landa of Douglaston, NY and her daughter Jackeline Lafuente Cooperman of Medway, MA. Loving Abuela to Joseph, Alexander and Daniel Landa...
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William Edwin Dykes IV
March 1, 2021
William (Billy) Edwin Dykes IV, age 66, passed away unexpectedly, early in the morning of March 1, 2021 in Queens NY after a month-long battle with Covid-19. Billy grew up in the Lakeside, a cooperative community of Greenbelt, MD until the Dykes moved to Richmond, VA during his teenage years, where he first began his entrepreneurial endeavors. Billy was the first to make his way to California in...
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Francis F. Hubert
February 26, 2021
Francis Hubert, 83, of Manhattan, NYC., passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021. Francis was born on March 31, 1937 in Manhattan, NYC to Michael and Florence Hubert. He is preceded in death by his parents, son (Frankie), sisters Annie, Patsy, Geraldine, Coo, and his brother Joey.
Francis, a Marine Veteran, is survived by his wife Yvonne, daughters Donna (Angelo), Kathy (Vinnie) and...
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Robert F. O'Donnell
February 7, 2021
O'Donnell, Robert F. on February 7, 2021. Beloved brother of Jean Dillon (Christopher), Ruth O'Donnell, Dorothy Butler (John), James O'Donnell (Doreen), John O'Donnell (ChrisAnn). Loving uncle to nieces Kathryn, Meghan, Shannon, Erin and Salina Gibbs (Rodney) and nephews Patrick, James, Patrick, Shawn, and Thomas Foster III. Cherished great uncle to Layla, Rodney and Thomas Foster IV
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Edward F. Mungiguerra
December 2, 2020
Edward F. Mungiguerra passed away peacefully on December 2, 2020. He was a former NYPD officer of the 109th Precinct and a veteran of the Marine Corp.
Edward was married for 52 years to Alicia Mungiguerra (Wilkinson) who predeceased him. He is survived by his son Robert (Claire) and stepson Edward (Frances) and his grandchildren Jennifer Ferri (Michael), Marissa Moriarty (Michael), Sara...
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Arthur Katselianos
November 9, 2020
In order to ensure the safety and well-being of those who enter our facility we ask that you adhere to our Covid Policy:
Maintain the regulated six-feet distance and give appropriate distance to others
Face coverings must be worn at all times
Use hand sanitizer
Our chapel capacity is 25 people at any time so we ask that you keep your visit brief in order to allow others to do the same
Our...
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Jerry Zerboulis
November 8, 2020
In order to ensure the safety and well-being of those who enter our facility we ask that you adhere to our Covid Policy:
Maintain the regulated six-feet distance and give appropriate distance to others
Face coverings must be worn at all times
Use hand sanitizer
Our chapel capacity is 25 people at any time so we ask that you keep your visit brief in order to allow others to do the same
Thank...
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Sun Ok Choi
November 8, 2020
In order to ensure the safety and well-being of those who enter our facility we ask that you adhere to our Covid Policy:
Maintain the regulated six-feet distance and give appropriate distance to others
Face coverings must be worn at all times
Use hand sanitizer
Our chapel capacity is 25 people at any time.
Thank you
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Nancy M. Rello
November 3, 2020
On Tuesday, November 3, 2020, Nancy M. Rello, a loving wife, loving mother, loving grandmother and great grandmother passed away at age 90.
Nancy was born on February 22, 1930 in Akron, Ohio to Joseph and Rose Flaccavento. On July 2, 1950 she married Dominick Rello. They raised two sons, Thomas and Joseph in Queens, N.Y.
Nancy was preceded in death by her father, Joseph and her mother,...
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John Francis O'Neill
October 28, 2020
On Wednesday, October 28, 2020 A World Champion Dad, John F. O'Neill passed away at home. He was 89 years old. John was born On November 17, 1930 in Cloghane, County Kerry, Ireland and came to NY in 1949. John served in the U.S. Army and then married Bridget O'Boyle(predeceased) and raised 6 children in the Bronx and Little Neck: Jacqueline, John Jr.(Christine), Robert(Lisa), Patrick(Lisa), Kevin...
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Thomas C. Dinegar
October 27, 2020
A celebration of the life of Thomas C. Dinegar will be held on Thursday, October 29th from 6:00-8:00 PM, and Friday, October 30th from 4:00-8:00 PM. Tom passed away on October 27th, 2020 just a week shy of his 66th birthday. He was a loving father, a hopelessly romantic husband, and a terrible cook. Tom leaves behind his wife Karen and three children, Devon, Meghan and Thomas - all who remember...
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Rosemary Braz
October 21, 2020
Rosemary Braz, age 77, of Orlando, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020. She was born November 3, 1942 in College Point, New York. Rosemary pursued her education at the State University at Potsdamn and later began her career as an elementary school teacher. She also received a Master of Education degree from C.W. Post on Long Island. Rosemary met her late husband, Ronald Braz, while teaching...
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Alfred Robert Koch, Jr.
June 26, 2020
On June 26th Alfred Robert Koch Jr. passed peacefully in his sleep at home in Douglaston, New York. He was 96 years old. Beloved husband of Violetta Mascia Koch for 72 years. Devoted father to Madeline, Marcia Ann and Alfred Robert Koch III. Loving father-in-law to Monique Koch. Cherished grandfather to Alexander and Olivia Koch. He is survived by his brothers Henry and Richard Koch. He was born...
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Gloria E. Malhame
January 15, 1924 - June 25, 2020
Gloria E. Malhame (nee Mallouk), known to her friends as Googie, passed away peacefully at the age of 96 at home surrounded by family.She was predeceased by her husband George and two sons, Charles and Edmond. She is survived by six of her eight children: Therese, James, Elizabeth (Chris Gallagher) , Jean, Mary and Thomas. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren....
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Joseph W. Stock
June 15, 2020
Joseph W. Stock passed away peacefully in Stuart, Florida on June 15, 2020 after a short illness.
He was born in NYC on February 9, 1929 to Joseph and Veronica Kennedy Stock. His father passed away soon after his birth, leaving his mother to raise both him and his older sister Yvonne. Joe enlisted in the Marine Corp in 1946. He served for three years as a fighter plane mechanic, attaining the...
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Bonna Bishop
June 14, 2020
Bonna Bishop passed away on June 14, 2020. During her more than 107 years of life Bonna Marguerite Bequette Bishop enjoyed a series of great adventures. Born in Livingston, MT, Bonna subsequently lived in the states of Washington, Montana, Illinois, Wisconsin and New York. Always a journalist at heart, she worked in jobs ranging from selling ice cream to public stenographer. During her work in...
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Arlene Helen Ayvazian
April 14, 1946 - April 14, 2020
Arlene H. Ayvazian of Bayside, NY passed away on her 74th birthday, April 14, 2020 after a short but brave fight with COVID-19 Coronavirus.
Arlene was born in Astoria, NY on April 14, 1946 to Adam "Tom" and Alta(Buddin) Magliochetti. She is survived by her husband, Peter Marchisello, her two sons, Brett Ayvazian and his wife Kathy, and Adam Ayvazian and his wife Carrie, her three grandchildren...
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Kevork Deyirmendjian
January 7, 2020
In lieu of flowers and in loving memory the family suggests donations may be made to the Armenian Church Of The Holy Martyrs and/or Holy Martyrs Armenian Day School in Bayside, New York.
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Antoinette Sansone
November 26, 2019
On November 26th, 2019 , at approximately 9:30 pm, Antoinette Sansone passed away at Long Island Jewish Hospital. She was 88 years old.
Antoinette was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 10, 1931. Her parents were Frances and John Leo, and her siblings were Joseph and Florence Leo.
On April 24, 1955, Antoinette married Onofrio Sansone. They had three daughters, Frances Chesnulovitch, Angela...
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Thomas B. Brady
November 17, 2019
Thomas Brady passed away on November 17, 2019. He served in the U.S. Air Force and thereafter worked as a maintenance mechanic for the New York City Transit Authority, retiring in 2008. In heaven he has joined his beloved best friend and dearest cousin, Frank Lennon. He is survived by his sister, Frances Siranovic.
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Theresa M. Walsh
January 1, 1926 - November 17, 2019
Theresa Mary Walsh (nee Wild) passed away surrounded by her loving family on Nov. 17, 2019. Theresa was born on Jan. 1, 1926, in Bullville, N.Y. to Francis Wild and Catherine (Giles) Wild.
Theresa is predeceased by her husband James J. Walsh and her son-in-law, Leonard B. Clifford. She is survived by her daughter, Cecilia (Walsh) Calimano and her husband Michael, her son Joseph A. Walsh, and...
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