Piscitelli, Christopher
Visiting Tuesday January 21,2014 2-5 & 7-9 . Chapel Service 7:30pm Funeral Wednesday 9am
Visiting Tuesday January 21,2014 2-5 & 7-9 . Chapel Service 7:30pm Funeral Wednesday 9am
Holidays and birthdays are normally things to be excited about, but what if the birthday celebrant is no longer around or if Father’s Day is coming but your dad has passed away? While others simply tend to think less of these events, others are still uncertain how they should plan for the upcoming day. Because he passed away doesn’t mean that your dad has stopped being your father; if anything, you can use Father’s Day as a way to remember him and celebrate his life. Click here to get tips on how you can spend Father’s Day.
District officials from the Brunswick Community reported earlier that two students committed suicide over the weekend. Both boys, one 14 and the other 17, attended Brunswick High School and died on separate occasions. To show respect to the grieving families of both the students, the media was mandated to not release the names and pictures, as well as any other personal details of the children. It was Fr. Bob Stec who officially presided the gathering, provided encouraging words, and spiritual advice to emphasize how important it is for parents to be involved in their teenager’s life. Grief counselors from the school and other support groups were also present to provide the families and loved ones of the departed a shoulder to lean on. You can read the entire story here.
Losing someone very dear to one’s heart is a very tragic and devastating event in anyone’s life. The unpredictability of when someone’s life will end, perhaps, adds to the grief and difficulty of coping with the loss. Through modernism, however, using social networking sites such as Facebook has become a capable means of helping someone deal with bereavement. However, some may ask, “What happens with a person’s Facebook account when he passes away?” A departed person’s social media account can end in four different ways. They are: – The account remains untouched, inaccessible, and even undeleted. – Social networking sites will delete a dead person’s account upon the request of a family member or close friend. – Any love one of the deceased can send a petition to the admin to deactivate the user’s account. – Knowledge of the password,
Visiting Monday 2-5 & 7-9. Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, January 21, 2014, Sacred Hearts – St. Stephen Church 9:30AM. Burial at Plainlawn Cemetery, Long Island.
Visiting Wednesday and Thursday 2-5 & 7-9. Mass of Christian Burial St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, Friday, January 17, 2014 at 9:30AM. Buiral at Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn.
Visiting Tuesday and Wednesday 2-5 & 7-9. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, January 16, 2014, Our Lady of Grace Church at 10:30AM. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn.
Mass of Christian Burial, January 6, 2014 10:45AM. Burial at St. Charles Cemetery, Long Island.
While everyone grieves differently, no one can actually escape or skip this experience upon the loss of a loved one or of something very important. Despite how most people perceive it however, this experience can actually provide something positive to a person; without undergoing this process, our hearts and minds may never move on from the saddening event and the unreleased pain may eventually overwhelm our lives. When you’re in grief, do not isolate yourself with the people who love you. Click here to know more.
Schedule a time to work with our funeral directors on your final wishes which you may keep on file or may pre-fund. We are proud to partner with Pre-Need the funeral trust of the New York State Funeral Directors association, which protects your money so that it is guaranteed to be there when the time comes.