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Tally Straub Obituary

Straub - Tally (nee Marchesi), of Huntington, NY, and Jupiter, FL, in her 96th year. Born, raised and married in Brooklyn, NY. Predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Martin Straub; and one grandson. She is survived by her children, all of Huntington, Laurel (James) Young, Carol Conforti, Meryl (the late Kerry) McGovern, Sheryl Reardon, Kenneth (Nancy), and Kurtis; eight grandsons, seven granddaughters, and six great-granddaughters. Visitation Friday, 2-4 and 6-9PM, at M.A. Connell Funeral Home, 934 New York Ave., Huntington Station. Funeral Mass Saturday, 9:15AM, St. Patrick's Church, Huntington. Interment to follow at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are requested to Visting Nurse Service and Hospice Care of Suffolk County; visitingnurseservice.org. maconnellfuneralhome.com

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Published by Newsday on Jan. 27, 2026.

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Jan

30

Visitation

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

M. A. Connell Funeral Home Inc.

934 New York Avenue, Huntington Station, NY 11746

Jan

30

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

M. A. Connell Funeral Home Inc.

934 New York Avenue, Huntington Station, NY 11746

Jan

31

Service

9:15 a.m.

St. Patricks Church

400 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743

Jan

31

Service

10:45 a.m.

St. Charles Cemetery

2015 Wellwood Avenue, Farmingdale, NY 11735

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M. A. Connell Funeral Home, Inc.

934 New York Ave, Huntington Station, NY 11746

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