David Roger Gaeckler
Nov 13, 2025
David "Roger" Gaeckler, 84, of Oyster Bay, New York, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025. A beloved husband, father, friend, mentor, and Hall of Fame coach, Roger was known for his lifelong dedication to family, his sharp intellect, and his remarkable leadership in bringing Hofstra University's men's basketball team to its first NCAA Division I tournament appearance.
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Kathryn Rae Kleis
Oct 30, 2025
"Kathy" passed away suddenly on October 30, 2025 at the age of 65. She was born on June 26, 1960 in Mineola, NY to John P. Kleis, Jr. and Edna Mae Bittle Kleis.
Kathy, the third child of Jack and Edna, grew up with siblings John, Brian, Jeanne, Andrew, Mary, Paula, and Matthew. She was known for...