08.29.2026 Obituaries Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Bruce M. Hopke Bruce M. Hopke, 73, of Shelter Island, passed away peacefully on Aug. 23, 2026. Bruce was a beloved florist for many years in Deer Park, N.Y.. He was a...
08.17.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Peter C. Gulluscio Peter C. Gulluscio of Shelter Island died on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, at the age of 87. He was born on July 12, 1939, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Dominic...
07.16.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter obituaries: Hodgkinson, Volinski Kathryn Hodgkinson Kathryn Jean Kloepfer Hodgkinson of Yorktown Heights, N.Y. passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026. Kathy was known for her quiet strength, gentleness, and unwavering kindness. She...
07.07.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Sherman Owen McGayhey Sherman Owen McGayhey, 88, of Lawrenceville, Ga. passed away on June 16, 2026. He leaves behind his wife Song Kim, his daughter Laura Eckley and granddaughter Julia Eckley of...
07.03.2026 Featured Story Robert L. Morgan Robert L. Morgan of Shelter Is-land passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026. He was 80 years old. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 8 from 4...
05.19.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Richard Boland It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Richard “Dick” Boland, Sr., a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, who peacefully departed on May 8, 2026,...
05.07.2026 Obituaries Shelter Island full obituary: Frederick J. Buonocore Frederick J. “Fred” Buonocore of Shelter Island, and formerly of East Williston, N.Y., passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026. He was 85 years old. Fred was born on...
05.04.2026 Obituaries Shelter Island Reporter obituary: William Eric Schmitz William Eric Schmitz, affectionately known to all as Billy, passed away on Jan. 31, 2026, at the age of 52. Born on May 1, 1973, to Barbara and the...
04.28.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Erica Jean Virtue Erica Jean Virtue, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on April 21, 2026, after a short but courageous battle with ALS. She was 40 years...
04.09.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter obituary: Anne Lloyd Vaughan Anne Lloyd Vaughan, 85, of Sheridan, Wyo., formerly of Shelter Island, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Sheridan Memorial Hospital with her loved ones by her...