"Wild" Bill Boer: legendary Long Island drag racer and auto mechanic
by Tiffany Elliott
     Bill Boer was a Long Island drag racer who always triumphed the race and stole the trophy at the Hampton Dragway quarter-mile. His winning ability combined with his habit of whipping off his helmet after he shifted into second gear earned him the nickname Wild Bill.
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Anthony E. Siano: West Islip Fire Department member and Veteran who received purple heart
by Tiffany Elliott
     A 25 year active volunteer of the West Islip Fire Department, Anthony Siano, died October 24, 2005, just one week shy of his November 4 birthday. He was 87 years old.
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Alfred E. Thunelius, West Islip resident
     Alfred E. Thunelius, of West Islip, died October 31, 2005. He was 78 years old.
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Michael LaBorne, of WB
     Michael B. (Marion) LaBorne, of West Babylon, died November 3, 2005.
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Daniel Francis Patrick Leahy, 68, former West Islip resident
     Daniel Francis Patrick Leahy, 68, a former resident of West Islip, died September 7, 2005 after a long struggle with cancer.
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