Long Island obituaries: Michael Giangrasso, Vincent Fowler, Frank O'Donnell, Bernard Pittinsky, Louis Czarnowski
Here are some recent obituaries writted by friends, family members, and colleagues of deceased Long Islanders.
25-year-old Walt Whitman High grad, Pa. professor
Battalion Chief, 40-year member of FDNY
Scotland native, truant officer who lit the original Gracie Mansion yule log

Things to do now on LI Rock climbing? Indoor beach volleyball? Water parks? Arts and crafts? NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Newsday deputy lifestyle editor Meghan Giannotta have your look at ways to spend your winter break.

Things to do now on LI Rock climbing? Indoor beach volleyball? Water parks? Arts and crafts? NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Newsday deputy lifestyle editor Meghan Giannotta have your look at ways to spend your winter break.