Nancy E. Best's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2025 in Brookhaven, New York

Nancy E. Best

March 9, 1940 - May 23, 2025 (85 years old)

Brookhaven, New York

Nancy E. Best's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2025 in Brookhaven, New York

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ruland Funeral Home

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Nancy E. Best

March 9, 1940 - May 23, 2025 (85 years old)

Brookhaven, New York

Nancy E. Best Obituary

In loving memory of Nancy E. Best of Brookhaven, New York, who departed this world on May 23, 2025 at the age of 85. Nancy leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nancy E. Best to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her son Jonathan Joseph Best of Colonie, NY; and her parents, Joseph S. Steigerwald and Hilda Steigerwald (Kaiser). She is survived by: her children, Elizabeth Ann Skinski of Southbury, CT, Langone Hospital and Suffolk; her children-in-law, Timothy J. Skinski of Southbury, CT and Debra L. Best (Jones) of Colonie, NY; her grandchildren, Brendan James Skinski of Lindon, UT, Bridget Ann Martinez (Joseph Martinez) of Newington, CT, Caroline Rose Tarini (Matthew Tarini) of Albany, NY and Jessica Lynn Best of Colonie, NY; and her great grandchild Adam Skinski of Newington, CT..

The family requests that any memorial contributions be made to Yaphank Historical Society, P.O. Box 111, Yaphank, NY 11980; Old South Haven Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 203, Brookhaven, NY 11719; or Pilot Club of Patchogue, P.O. Box 1313, Patchogue, NY 11772.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ruland Funeral Home



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Thu

May 29

Visitation

Ruland Funeral Home
500 N Ocean Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772

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May 30

Funeral service

Old South Haven Presbyterian Church
329 S Country Rd, Brookhaven, NY 11719

Fri

May 30

Burial

Washington Memorial Park
855 Canal Rd, Mt Sinai, NY 11766

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