In 1924 Reginald H. Tuthill founded his funeral home in Riverhead, NY. Following in Reginald's and father, Fred Alexander's footsteps, Dean A. Alexander has continued to provide service to the surrounding community since 1975. In 1979, the...
Funeral Homes in Yaphank, NY
Located in the hamlet of Kings Park, in the Town of Smithtown, the Butler-Hughes Funeral Home occupies the nearly century old former Stattel family home and has been a funeral home since 1962.
Arthur F White Funeral Home understands that losing a loved one can be very difficult to handle. That is why our staff is here to aid and assist you with funeral planning and preplanning services to honor your loved ones.
The history of Massapequa Funeral Home dates back to 1945. Almost 70 years ago, Albert Michalek opened the first location at 99 New York Avenue, what is now the Marine Corp. League. Albert died in 1964 and his son-in-law Allen Nicholson took over...
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Facts about the city
Yaphank (pronounced /'jæpeɪŋk/) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 5,945 at the time of the 2010 census.Yaphank is a community in the south part of the Town of Brookhaven. It is served by the Longwood Central School District, except for extreme southwestern Yaphank, which is served by the South Country Central School District.
Yaphank Obituaries
It was reported by Tonawanda News on October 16th, 1918 that George Roeder perished in Yaphank, New York. Roeder was 22 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor George's life.
History
The translator author Mary Louise Booth was born in Millville in 1831. The population was 5,025 at the 2000 United States Census census.
In the mid 18th century, a man named John Homan built two mills along Carmen's River, which runs directly through the center of the town. In 1846 a post office was opened in the town, but because there were thirteen other towns named "Millville" in New York State at the time, the town was renamed "Yaphank", from the local Native Americans in the United States American word '"Yamphanke"', meaning '"bank of a river"'. See also Amagansett and Operation Pastorius A number of Suffolk County facilities are located in Yaphank, including Suffolk County Police Department headquarters, the county fire academy, and the Suffolk County Farm and Education Center, which offers a glimpse into the workings of an authentic 100+ year old farm and educational programs by Cornell Cooperative Extension. The Grist mills, blacksmith, physician, shoe shop, wheelwright shops, meat markets and the dress makers are long gone although the rail road station is still here along with the general stores.
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