{"id":88205,"date":"2026-01-03T16:19:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T16:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/88205\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T16:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T16:19:07","slug":"staten-island-obituaries-for-jan-3-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/88205\/","title":{"rendered":"Staten Island obituaries for Jan. 3, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 In honor of those who have died, here is a compilation of obituaries posted on SILive<\/a>. Viewing times and guest books can be seen here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Salvatore F. Morreale, born July of 1952, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Salvatore built a remarkable 42-year career as a Chemical Trading Manager at ICD-UMC. He was a graduate of Holy Rosary School, Msgr. Farrell High School, Fordham University, and New York University. Music was another true passion in Salvatore\u2019s life – he was a superb saxophone and violin player known as \u201cSinging Sal.\u201d A gathering of friends and family will take place at the Martin Hughes Funeral Home in Staten Island on Sunday, with a Mass of Christian Burial on Monday at Holy Rosary RC Church in South Beach. Read the full obituary on SILive<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Margaret Patricia Sein, 80, a long-time resident of Staten Island and retired third grade teacher at P.S. 45 in West Brighton, passed away on Dec. 24, 2025. Margaret lived primarily in the West Brighton and Port Richmond neighborhoods for over 50 years after coming to Staten Island to attend Wagner College. She was a dedicated parishioner at the former Our Savior Lutheran Church and a woman of many talents, impressing others with her skills as a quilter, seamstress, and gardener. Visitation and a service will be held in Rutherford, New Jersey, followed by a private burial. Read the full obituary on SILive<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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…\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-88205","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\/88205","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=88205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88205\/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=88205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}