Nagengast, Ted, Sr., of Bay Shore, LI, formerly of Amityville, LI, on February 24, 2022. Beloved husband of 58 years to Sylvia Nagengast. Devoted father of Ted (Jennie) Nagengast, Jr. and Ivy (David) Corbett. Cherished grandfather of Teddy Nagengast, Jarrett Nagengast, Nathan Nagengast, Elizabeth (Robert) Greene, Christina (Craig) Lucas, J. Blair Corbett and Rebekah Corbett. Loving great grandfather of Margaret Greene. Proceeded in death by his parents, Ted and Mary Nagengast, along with his sister Rosina Navaugh. Ted chose a life-long career in education as an English teacher in the West Islip School District. Before joining the ranks of education, he worked as an electrician in the family business. Aside from teaching, Ted’s other passion was coaching. He served as a football coach and spend 27 years guiding the Varsity Baseball program. Reposing at The Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons West Islip Funeral Home, 1225 Montauk Hwy. (1/4 mile west of the Robert Moses Cswy.). A religious service will be held at the funeral home Monday 7:30 PM. Funeral Service will be held at the funeral home Tuesday 1:00 PM. Interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, LI. Visiting Monday 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM and Tuesday 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM.