Salvatore Charles DeMartino of Levittown, Providence, Dallas, San Diego (and wherever else he called home throughout his life) passed away on December 12th, 2024, leaving behind a legacy, you have been be lucky enough to experience, to understand. Born on September 26, 1990 to Kathleen and Antonio DeMartino, Sal was the cherished firstborn and a guiding light for his siblings—A.J., Sabrina, and Christina—as well as a beloved uncle to Olivia and Noah. From the moment he entered this world, Sal radiated warmth, joy, and love that truly touched everyone he encountered. He greeted each day as an opportunity to embrace life with open arms, seeing every moment as a new adventure and the world as a friend. He lived a life so full of light that those around him couldn’t help but bloom. A life, so remarkable it felt as though the world itself paused to sing his name in chorus when he entered any room. His physical stature was only matched by his giant, infectious personality—a blend of humor, kindness, and boundless spirit. Though his time here was far too brief, Sal’s impact was profound, touching the hearts of so many that despite our world being a little dimmer since he’s left, the sky seems a bit brighter. Hakuna Matata Salvatore, we will all look for you in the sunsets.
“The song may have come to an end, however the melody will forever linger on....” ~Irving Berlin
Mr. DeMartino was transited to the capable hands of the professionals at: Charles J. O'Shea Funeral Homes, Inc. located at 603 Wantagh Avenue Wantagh, New York 11793 all viewing and services will be held at their funeral home and under their direction. Services are listed below.
Saturday Afternoon Visitation December 28, 2024 2pm - 4pm Evening Visitation 6pm - 9pm
Sunday Afternoon Visitation December 29, 2024 2pm - 4pm Evening Visitation 6pm - 9pm
Service of Remembrance December 29, 2024 7:30pm
Final Committal Service December 30, 2024 11am Queen Of Peace Cemetery
In Lieu of Flowers; Kindly consider making a donation in Salvatore's name to: The Lions, Tigers & Bears Exotic Animal Sanctuary Website: www.lionstigersandbears.org
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