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Christopher Hollenstein Obituary

HOLLENSTEIN - Christopher, of Nesconset, NY (formerly of Islip), on August 2, 2022, at the age of 62. He was the proprietor of Chris and Rob's Hallmark in Stewart Manor. Loving father of Heather (Carley) and Jessica (Jeff). Beloved partner of James Carrabba. Devoted former husband of Dawn. Visiting will be Sunday from 3-7pm at the Overton Funeral Home Inc, 172 Main Street, Islip. A religious service will be held Monday, 9:30am at the funeral home. Interment to follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Bay Shore. In lieu of flowers, donations in his name to the American Heart Association would be appreciated. Overtonfuneralhome.com

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Published by Newsday on Aug. 5, 2022.

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Stephan Schultz

May 11, 2024

I remember Chris from our days in Junior and Senior high school band. Chris played alto saxophone. He was a good kid who treated others with kindness and respect. Rest in Peace Chris.

American Heart Association

August 8, 2022

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Lisa Coppola

August 6, 2022

My deepest condolences to Heather & Carley and all his family and friends. Sending prayers.

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Aug

7

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Overton Funeral Home, Inc.

172 Main Street, Islip, NY 11751

Aug

8

Service

9:30 a.m.

Overton Funeral Home, Inc.

172 Main Street, Islip, NY 11751

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