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Overton Funeral Home, Inc.

172 Main Street

Islip, New York

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Wake

Oct. 21, 2025

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

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Lucille Duffy Obituary

DUFFY - Lucille (Reybert), passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, in her 96th year. Born in Islip, NY, Lucille was the beloved daughter of the late Catherine Calder and Olin Reybert. She now rejoins her beloved husband of 78 years in eternal rest. Lucille was a devoted and loving mother to William (Darlene) Duffy, the late William Duffy, and the late Diane (Duffy) Cole. She was the cherished

sister of the late Shirley

Patterson and a treasured grandmother to Travis, Billy (Christine), Bernadette (Kurt), and Joey. Affectionately known as "GG," she was a proud and loving great-grandmother to Jordan, Aidan, Logan, Bryce, and Brody. Cele will be remembered for her unwavering faith, joyful spirit, and boundless love for her family and friends. She found joy in simple pleasures, endless love for her horses and dogs, adventurous cruises, and lived her life with grace, optimism, and selfless kindness. Family and friends may visit at Overton Funeral Home, 172 Main St., Islip, NY, on Tuesday, from 2-4:30PM and 7-9PM. Funeral Mass Wednesday, 9:30AM at St. Mark's Church, Islip, NY. Interment will follow at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY.

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 19, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Lucille Duffy

Oct

21

Wake

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

Overton Funeral Home

172 Main St, Islip, NY 11751

Oct

21

Wake

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

Overton Funeral Home

172 Main St, Islip, NY 11752

Oct

22

Funeral Mass

9:30 a.m.

St Mark's Episcopal Church

754 Montauk Hwy, Islip, NY 11751

Funeral services provided by:

Overton Funeral Home, Inc.

172 Main Street, Islip, NY 11751

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Ashley Molloy

October 18, 2025

Nana Cele,

You were always there to greet us with a smile and a kind word. You loved watching your great grandbabies and their cousins run and play together. Your love and kindness will live on with them. Thank you for being generous with your love, time, and conversation. Our condolences to the entire Duffy family. May you keep Nana close in your hearts always and may the love you find in her memories give you all peace during this time.

With Love,
Ashley, Ryan, and Eamon Molloy

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