The Luncheon will be held on September 15th at The View at Crab Meadow. RSVP on the Membership Form and Visit out Events Page for more information. At the luncheon members will be voting on a slate of officers.
Sad News
Anne M. Whooley, retired R-UTN member, passed away on October 5. Anne began as a guidance counselor at East Northport Junior High School and later at Northport High School. She became Assistant Principal at Northport Middle School and ended her career as Principal of Dickinson Avenue Elementary. Anne touched the lives of so many throughout the Northport-East Northport Community through her kindness, compassion and genuine care for others. She will be dearly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing and working with her. In addition to the services referenced in the attached notice, a Celebration of Anne’s Life will be scheduled for a later date in the Northport area, and information will be shared when it becomes available.
NYSUT Retirees Regional Conferences
Sad News
We are sad to announce the passing of R-UTN member Linda Sykes, retired Northport Middle School health teacher on August 30. A Celebration of Life will be held on October 11 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Seaford. Doors open at 1:45 p.m. and servicer begins at 2:00 p.m., followed by a reception at the Wantagh Inn.
Sad News
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of retired Middleville principal PAUL FAZIO. Paul passed on Sunday, September 13th, ten days short of his 103rd birthday. Paul was predecesed by his wife, Annette, and son Joseph. His is surviced by his son Thomas and daughter Linda, and two grandchildren.
Paul had a long and memorable career in the Northport – East Northport UFSD, and touched the life of countless students and staff members. To celebrate his hundreth birthay in September, 2023, Glenn Baldwin wrote a tribute which we have reprinted on our Member Spotlight page.
Visitation will be held this Wednesday, September 16th from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Nolan’s Funeral Home. A short service will take place at 6:00 p.m. followed by American Legion Honors. Cremation will be private.
Those wishing to make a memorial donation in his honor may do so to VNS Hospice House, 505 Main Street, Northport, NY 11768. (visitingnurseservice.org)
R-UTN members who have memories of Paul they wish to share should email retirednorthportteachers@gmail.com. Please write Website Memories as the subject, and include your name and former school.
To All Who Celebrate the New Year
