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
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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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John R. Flanagan
October 12, 2019
John Richard "Jack" Flanagan passed away on October 12, 2019. Beloved companion, brother, brother in law, uncle, godfather and figurative "big brother", loyal friend and confidant to many.
Jack formed and played guitar in seminal New York City hardcore group, the Mob. He graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in 1985. He went on to work with and manage the affairs of...
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Diane C Seitz
September 11, 2019
Diane C Seitz of Little Neck, N.Y. passed away on September 11, 2019. Daughter of the late William and Madeline. Loving sister of Claire Chatzis, Jeannine, William and the late Lorrine Hoffmann and Donald Seitz. Caring sister in law of Kyriakos Chatzis and Robert Hoffmann. Cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews.
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Ester Leila Bezjian
August 28, 2019
Ester Leila Bezjian passed away on August 28, 2019. Leila was a resident of Bayside, N.Y. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Holy Martyrs Day School.
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George O. Kuhls
August 2, 2019
George Otto Kuhls on August 2, 2019. Loving husband of Grete Rebecca Kuhls. Dear brother of Hilda Kuhls. Survived by wife Grete and sister Hilda, godchild Deborah Howe and nieces and nephew Rebecca, Irene and Eric Friedmann/Barbazetto.
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James F. Devitt
July 12, 2019
Devitt, James F. on July 12, 2019. Loving father of Michael (Lana), Matthew (Kristin), Marc (Alexandra). Dear brother of the late, Thomas, Margaret and John.
Survived by sisters Mary, Kathleen and Clare. Cherished grandfather of Cheyenne, Madison and James. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Retired NYPD 77th Precinct (Buzzard). In lieu of flowers, family is requesting donations be made...
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Jane Fichtl Delin
May 30, 2019
Jane Fichtl Delin passed away on May 30, 2019 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Claudia and Ed Jensen, in Anacortes, Washington.
Jane was born in Queens, New York on October 5,1928. She was 90. She grew up in Little Neck, New York in the home her parents, Ernest and Emily Fichtl, built in 1933. It always held a special place in her heart, and Jane still owned the family home at the...
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Joseph O. Giaimo
May 28, 2019
Joseph O Giaimo, 84, died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Port Washington, NY. Always the life of the party, the quintessential New Yorker loved making his famous pizza, always with anchovies, while sipping Dewar's & soda and watching the Mets or on the off season, St. John's basketball. At his peaceful passing, he was comforted by the rock of his life, his Irish beauty, Kathleen...
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