{"id":82894,"date":"2025-12-28T18:16:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T18:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/82894\/"},"modified":"2025-12-28T18:16:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T18:16:08","slug":"staten-island-obituaries-for-dec-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/82894\/","title":{"rendered":"Staten Island obituaries for Dec 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"OOZRFBUG4NBUNH66DAJALDC4FI\">STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 In honor of those who have died, here is a compilation of obituaries posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/obits.silive.com\/us\/obituaries\/siadvance\/today\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SILive<\/a>. Viewing times and guest books can be seen <a href=\"https:\/\/obits.silive.com\/us\/obituaries\/siadvance\/today\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"JAKBUOED55CPTDCCU6GN7DT2XQ\">Lauren Ann Malone Besignano, 75, was born on Staten Island and graduated from Wagner College with a Bachelor of Arts in English in 1972. Settling in Great Kills, she had a career spanning the United States Postal Service, St. Vincent\u2019s Hospital, and the New York City Department of Transportation. She was an active parishioner at the Church of St. John Neumann. She is survived by her husband, John; daughter, Major Catherine DeLeal; son, John Jr.; granddaughters, Cecilia Constance and Caroline Aurelia; and siblings. <a href=\"https:\/\/obits.silive.com\/us\/obituaries\/siadvance\/name\/lauren-besignano-obituary?id=60376738\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read the full obituary on SILive<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"M63IFFB36BGIPPDHA3T4W5STHU\">Peter Francis Carroll, 92, passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 20, 2025. Born in Brooklyn, he lived on Staten Island from the age of 1. He was a graduate of St. Patrick\u2019s elementary school, SI Academy High School, and St. John\u2019s University, where he played center for the SJU basketball team. Married 65 years to Carol until her passing in 2022, he worked for Brooklyn Union Gas Company and the NYC Board of Education. He is survived by his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and sister-in-law. <a href=\"https:\/\/obits.silive.com\/us\/obituaries\/siadvance\/name\/peter-carroll-obituary?id=60386562\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read the full obituary on SILive<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"RXZLEZKVBRDWJPUDIIGC4LJYZ4\">William C. VanName, 68, was born on Aug. 28, 1957, in Staten Island and passed away on Dec. 26, 2025. A proud veteran and retired member of the FDNY with 34 years of honorable service, he was the loving father of four children and proud grandfather to eight grandchildren. He loved golfing and cherished every moment spent with his family. He is also survived by his mother, Anita, and his sister, Gina. <a href=\"https:\/\/obits.silive.com\/us\/obituaries\/siadvance\/name\/william-vanname-obituary?id=60390844\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read the full obituary on SILive<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"JQKW7V4JJZEALBYUAUZ4T6KM6U\">Generative AI was used to produce an initial draft of this story based on data from Legacy.com. It was reviewed and edited by Advance\/SILive.com staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 In honor of those who have died, here is a compilation of obituaries posted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1639,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-82894","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-staten-island","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-staten-island","12":"tag-staten-island-headlines","13":"tag-staten-island-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}