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Maureen DeMatteo Obituary

DeMatteo - Maureen, of West Islip, peacefully passed on May 10, 2025, surrounded by her family. Beloved bride of

Joseph. Loving mother to

Jennie Mundy (Jerry), Mary Anne â€" predeceased (Thomas), Ann

Marie DeMatteo-Zaloga

(Michael â€" predeceased), and JoEllen Montcastle (Sean). Adored Nana of Joey, Caity, Angelina, Gianna, Connor, Evelyn, and Liam. Dear sister

of Vincent, Deborah, Theresa

and Dianne - predeceased. Friends may visit at Claude R. Boyd-Spencer Funeral Home, 448 West Main St., Babylon, NY on Sunday 2-4:30pm and 7-9pm. Celebration of Christian Burial St. Joseph Church, Babylon, NY on Monday 11:30am. Interment to follow at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY. Loving and sassy, Maureen was devoted to her family. She was a dedicated volunteer and cherished friend to many. She will forever be remembered for her tremendous hugs, Lindy Hop dance skills, chicken cutlet culinary expertise, and love of Diet Coke. She is a bright guiding light to her family and loved ones. In lieu of flowers, the family is suggesting a donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in memory of Maureen DeMatteo. Fond memories and condolences can be left for the family at: www.boyd-spencer.com

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Published by Newsday on May 15, 2025.

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Memorial Events
for Maureen DeMatteo

May

18

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

May

18

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

May

19

Funeral Mass

11:30 a.m.

St Joseph's RC Church

39 North Carll Ave, Babylon, NY 11702

May

19

Interment

12:30 p.m.

St Charles Cemetery

2010 Wellwood Ave, Farmingdale, NY 11735

Funeral services provided by:

Claude R. Boyd/Spencer Funeral Home

448 West Main Street, Babylon, NY 11702

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