Larry Biagio DePersis, 54, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, November 14, 2020 in his home in Westbury, NY. Born on January 31, 1966 in Jamaica, Queens, NY, he was the second child of the late Celestino and Elvira DePersis. He enjoyed listening to 50s Rock & Roll music and he especially loved his idol Elvis. His favorite sports teams were the NY Yankees and the NY Islanders. Larry was very proud of his collection of baseball cards, collector plates, and classic cars. He was also a proud godfather (compare) to his nephew Gregory and his niece Karla. He will be remembered with love by his family: sister Maria Teresa Klicpera, sister Celestina Iwanejko and her husband Robert, brother Orlando DePersis and his wife Nancy. He was a beloved uncle of Gregory Klicpera, Matteo DePersis, Karla Iwanejko, Charles Iwanejko and Bella DePersis. He was predeceased by his grandparents Biagio and Cesira DePersis and Pietro and Costanza Crescenzi. Visitation at Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, 20 Hicksville Road, Bethpage, NY 11714 on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 from 4:00 to 8:00pm. A Funeral Liturgy at St. James RC Church, 80 Hicksville Road, Seaford, NY 11783 on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 11:30am . In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations in Larry’s honor to either AHRC Nassau, 115 East Bethpage Road, Plainview, NY 11803 (https://www.ahrc.org/getinvolved/donate) or ALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

AHRC Nassau 115 East Bethpage Road Plainview, NY 11803 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105