Foster Mother Vivian Bradley, of West Islip
by Tiffany Elliott
      Longtime West Islip resident Vivian A. Bradley, who was a loving foster mother to many children in Suffolk County, died after a long-term illness Dec. 31, 2007. She was 81. Born in the Bronx in 1926, she graduated Evander Childs High School in January of 1944. In 1946, she met and married a Briti...
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Dorothy Belfiore, retired Babylon Town worker
by Tiffany Elliott
      Dorothy H. Belfiore, who spent most of her life and career in Babylon, died Jan. 5, 2008 in the University Medical Center at Princeton, New Jersey. She was 85 years old. Born in New Rochelle, New York, she lived in Babylon for many years before moving to Princeton, New Jersey in 1994. She retired...
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Mamie Branch,West Babylon resident
by Tiffany Elliott
      Longtime Amityville resident Mamie Branch spent her life in a graceful, loving way, according to her family. She was 102 years old when she died Jan.10, 2008 at Berkshire Nursing Home in West Babylon. She was born Oct. 9, 1905, the eldest of three children to Shelton and Claudia (Archer) Zachary ...
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