(Photos by Jennifer Corr) Brianna Maglio, a Garden City (N.Y.) and Scranton lacrosse alum, is currently hospitalized following the crash. He towered over me.". Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, was taken to Peconic Bay Medical Center, where she was listed in critical condition. It shouldn't be that dangerous. "It feels like yesterday that James Farrell was jumping on the fence after winning the Nassau boys lacrosse championship," said Manhassets Mark Giardino, a physical education teacher at the high school, who also coached Farrell in junior varsity basketball. Why does it hurt so much? We see this happen on TV. Donna Odom, who has lived near the scene of the crash her entire life, said she hadnt seen an accident at the intersection in more than 20 years. It was written by Chinese and Zou. ", His voice quiet, Kurt said: "Rest in peace, our son. "Gentle heart, gentle giant," Kurt Kiess said of his middle child, who stood 6-foot-3, choking up as he spoke. "He was a physical, aggressive leader out there.". According to the Fairchild Funeral Chapel, which posted Ryan's obituary, he lived his entire life in Manhasset, and "loved the Orange & Blue," the school's colors. "Ryan had every aspect of his life figured out," she said. "From what I heard it sounded like a train was hitting a bus doing like 100 miles per hour.". She is thankful that her son was home with their family during the past year during the pandemic, for those precious moments. I wish I could have protected you. Quogue Village Police Chief Christopher Isola told Newsday he did not believe the curve on Montauk Highway near the intersection was any more or less dangerous than other bends in the town. "It can't help my son but maybe it can help someone else. Kiess' girlfriend of six years Garden City resident Brianna Maglio, 22 is the only survivor and is currently at Peconic Bay Medical Center, listed in critical condition, the New York. Dorothy Vlach. But more than the sports and the compettion, he said, he loved his teammates. Kurt Kiess thanked the 3,500 that turned out in a huge outpouring of love for his son's services Thursday at the funeral home; interment followed the funeral service Friday at Nassau Knolls Cemetery in Port Washington. They will all live through Bri forever. Maglio was involve in fatal a car accident that took the lives of her loving boyfriend Ryan and their friends Michael and James. Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, was transported to Peconic Bay Medical Center in critical condition. Nicole remembered going to McDonald's, watching "Tarzan" with her brother, and Ryan sitting in his Subaru with the seat extended all the way back. November 16, 2022 (85 years old) View obituary. Topics you care about, straight to your inbox. This story was reported by Vera Chinese, Dandan Zou, Gregg Sarra and James Carbone. Nicole also spoke about the beautiful bond he shared with Brianna, whom they all call "Bri" and who he called "Bri-Bri. Brianna is my daughter.". The amount of traffic on Montauk Highway has increased over the years." Ryan worked with his mother on the outdoor lights. James Farrell played the midfield for Manhasset and went on to play in college at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was a team captain his senior year. Funds were also donated to GoFundMe pages for those impacted by the tragedy, including Kiess' girlfriend Brianna Maglio, 22, of Garden City. Next, the song "You'll Be In My Heart" played, as Kurt laid his hand on his son' coffin. Seeing the spot for the first time, she said, was "just surreal." "That's not something to be proud of," he said. "I love you forever, my little brother.". Please received our heartfelt condolences. MORE: 3 Manhasset HS alumni among 5 killed in weekend Quogue crash. QUOGUE, NY Candles flickered gently on the altar beneath a cross at the Church of Our Savior Lutheran in Manhasset Friday as Ryan James Kiess, 25, one of five killed in a head-on crash in Quogue on July 24, was laid to rest. Cherry, the three men's former coach, said the Saturday crash was "so senseless, so heartbreaking. Of Ryan, he said, "We'd do anyting to see that big smile, that big heart, to hear his playlists," he said. It's a curvy road. Ryan, he said, loved to tease his sisters. We believe that. Because you all love Ryan," he said. He loved his family, friends and the community. We love our son and we always will.". Young man, I say to you, rise into the everlasting, loving arms of eternal life. The pain rips us apart," he said. Our lives will never be the same. Authorities released details on the night of the crash this week, and said Mendez was speeding, had marijuana in his car, and according to witness accounts that have not yet been verified, may have turned off his headlights when police began to follow him. Investigators believe excessive speed on the part of the Maxima may have been a factor in the crash, police said. Manhasset's AL Fresco . Investigators are trying to determine if excessive speed was a cause of a devastating collision that killed five people late Saturday in Quogue, including two brothers, their friend and both drivers. PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The family of Brianna Maglio, the sole survivor of the July, 2021 head-on crash in Quogue that left five dead, has filed a complaint. Quogue resident Joseph Dicarlo said he was inside his home when the sound of a collision jolted him to attention. Obituary, Brianna M. Maglio Cause Of Death Brianna M. Maglio 22, of Garden City sadly passed away . Her smile would light up a room.". The biggest news, politics and crime stories in Suffolk County, in your inbox every Friday at noon. "Ryan, James and Michael were very, very special. Kiess girlfriend, Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, another passenger in the Prius, was taken to Peconic Bay Medical Center in critical condition, police said. ", But, he added, "We believe in the resurrection. You never want your children to predecease you," Nina Kiess said. Police say the officer who witnessed Mendez speeding made a U-turn and tried to follow but the crash happened seconds later. Maglio, the sole survivor of the crash, remains hospitalized in critical. He said it was too early to say if drugs or alcohol were a factor. Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, was taken to Peconic Bay Medical Center in critical condition as the fourth passenger. "They were doing the right thing.". We are devastated.". He adored travel, fantasy football, Chinese food, the chicken at Dominick's Deli, and music and playlists of all kinds, including disco, oldies, rock and, when he returned from college, country. She spoke of her brother's zest for life, his love of his friends and food, his bright smile and caring heart. Brianna M. Maglio Death - Obituary, Brianna M. Maglio Cause Of Death Brianna M. Maglio 22, of Garden City sadly passed away . "He was a real celebrator when he won," Kurt said. He'd heard that the last time a crash took place at the site was years ago, Kiess said. "We'd love to see Ryan rise and root for his beloved 'blue and orange' Islanders, Mets, green Jets. ", "They were doing the right thing and being smart and getting a ride to meet friends and then this happens," Cherry said. ", Privacy Policy |Terms of service |Subscription terms |Your ad choices |Cookie Settings |California Privacy Rights |About Us |Contact Newsday |Reprints & permissions |Advertise with Newsday |Help. On their way to go out dancing, the three were riding in an Uber with Kiess' girlfriend, 22-year-old Brianna Maglio of Garden City, who is . Last weekend, Kurt and Nina Kiess went to the spot where their son died, on Montauk Highway in Quogue. That' real love. A fourth passenger, Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, remains hospitalized at Peconic Bay Medical Center in critical condition, police said. "Hes definitely mature beyond his years," the mother said. A funeral will be held for Zahid on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Masjid Darul Quran in Bay Shore. That friend was the love of his life," he said. Thank you for protecting me and making me laugh and thank you for saving Bri. Brianna Maglio is 26 years old and was born on 09/04/1996. We love you forever.". He volunteered at the Manhasset Lakeville Fire Department Company No. James Farrell was the captain of the Manhasset team in 2014, Cherry said. This is so senseless, so heartbreaking.". ", He added that Ryan, "the ultimate jock, has been sidelined. "We first met Bri at the Belmont Stakes and I remember watching them interacting and thinking, 'They are the loves of each other' lives, even if they don't realize it yet.' Police announced Tuesday that a quantity of marijuana was found in the car that was involved in a fatal head-on collision on Montauk Highway in Quogue. The two had been dating for six years. Credit: James Escher, "He was a kid everyone loved being around," said current Manhasset boys lacrosse coach Keith Cromwell. ", As Kurt said, the pastor added, "Its the love that we share with one another that helps us through this difficult time. "They helped clean up and then they called an Uber to go dancing. As the funeral began on Friday, a sea of young faces marked by unthinkable loss gathered as an organist played "Ave Maria." Love is meaningful relationships and sharing mutual emotions," he said. Others read a poem, "Remember me," and the 23rd Psalm and a 1 Corinthians 13, a verse about love, was also read. "Ryan, you've been my best friend since the day you were born.". Ryan, rise so you can tease your sisters and say you're the favorite," he said. "Our community is absolutely heartbroken," Schlanger said. Had a goal and an assist in a 17-4 win over the Merchant Marine Academy on April 11 in Kings Point, New York. Both directions of Montauk Highway in the area of the crash reopened Sunday morning after being closed for several hours overnight. Brianna Maglio is on Facebook. Investigators believe excessive speed may have been a factor in the crash, police said. Nicole said she'd imagined her future children one day calling him "Uncle Ryan", and envisioned the day when she'd spoil his kids with candy and late-night sleepovers. .. and the blue and orange of Manhasset. "Ryan and Brianna shared something only a few are ever able to experience in a lifetime and we were all able to witness it," Nicole said. . He lettered in football and lacrosse, and was an All-Nassau and All-Academic player who also sang in the chorus, Cherry said. If only Nina and Kurt Kiess hadn't lost their beloved son on a curving Quogue road in the dark of night. During the pandemic, after her shifts as a nurse, would come over and sleep in Ryan's room, while he was working, he said. Credit: NJ Sport Pics / Jim O'Connor, And Maglio is "the best, fun-loving, sweetest, young, beautiful, respectful, loyal [person with] a lot of energy," she said. Its like a nightmare. "And there's nothing you can do to help Ryan but we can help Bri. "Heroes lie here," he said. Police said that just after 11:15 p.m., the Maxima, traveling west on Montauk Highway near Quogue Street, left its lane and hit the eastbound Prius head-on. He urged those in the church, "Remember, Number 17 is in the ultimate Hall of Fame, with the love of Jesus Christ.". Farhan Zahid, 32, of Bay Shore was driving the Toyota Prius that was struck by a Nissan Maxima driven by Justin B. Mendez, 22, of Brookhaven, police said. "It was a horrific scene for everybody," he said. They're our heroes. Her brother, she said, was fiercely protective of his sisters. He was passionate about family, friends, sports, food, music, travel, and good times, especially at the North Hempstead Country Club. His son and Brianna had gone to Remsenburg a day before the party to help get the new house ready for the first party held there, Kurt said. Four friends who were reportedly headed to a dance hired an Uber vehicle. Police said that just. All who loved him wish he'd made his tee time, scheduled a week before the crash, Rev. "Jesus wept and he weeps with us today," Rev. The driver of the Prius, Farhan Zahid, 32, of Bay Shore, was an Uber driver, and three passengers, Michael O. Farrell, 20, James P. Farrell, 25, and Kiess, 25, all from Manhassett, died at the scene, police said. Ryan had just been promoted by KPMG, his family said. All rights reserved. "At 6-feet, 3-inches tall, his presence was known due to his height and beautiful smile. Michael Farrell plays forManhasset High School in a 2018 victory. Kiess is survived by his parents Kurt and Nina, his sisters Nicole and Kim, his grandparents Klaus and Nancy Kiess and Anna Calace-Mottola, and his longtime girlfriend Brianna Maglio. Kiess and James Farrell were classmates from elementary school to high school and played lacrosse together, Ryan parents, Kurt and Nina Kiess, said. "Ryan loved cleaning the pool. "Even though I am technically his older sister, I always looked up to him figuratively and literally. Manhasset brothers Michael Farrell, 20, and James Farrell, 25, and their friend Ryan Kiess, 25 were all killed. "He was a leader on the defense," Cherry said. Michael Farrell graduated in 2019 and went to Villanova University, the coach said. He excelled on the field, winning two New York State hockey championships and leaving a long legacy in lacrosse. "He went as a lacrosse player and came back a loving and caring man," he said. Not food, or travel. "That's ridiculous. Ryan Kiess in a photo taken at the University of Scranton. 3 Manhasset HS alumni among 5 killed in weekend Quogue crash. The hundreds of mourners were there for Manhasset High School alums Ryan Kiess, 25, and brothers 20-year-old Michael and 25-year-old James Farrell, who died in a head-on collision in Quogue on July 24. November 17, 2022 (98 years old) View obituary. "He died with two of his friends. James Farrell heads downfield during a game for Manhasset High School in 2014. Credit: James Escher. Police say the driver of the Nissan Maxima, 22-year-old, Justin Mendez, was driving around a curve when he went into oncoming traffic and smashed into a car that was being used as an Uber. "It's hard to write something like this when you don't have the words," Nicole said. Five men died in the crash on Montauk Highway, police said. He loved Brianna. Maglio, the sole survivor of the crash, remains hospitalized in critical condition. The parents said their son and his friends took an Uber around 10:30 p.m. to go somewhere to dance. Harold V. Muller Jr. November 13, 2022 (84 years old) View obituary. Ryan Kiess played defense at Manhasset and went on to play at the University of Scranton. Check Background Get Contact Info Reputation & Background View All Public Private Kiess and Maglio met at the University of Scranton, where they played lacrosse, the Kiesses said. "Every turn along Montauk Highway in the Town of Southampton is dangerous," he said. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Michael O'Brien Farrell (Port Washington, New York), who passed away on July 24, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends. It was at the University of Scranton where he met Brianna Maglio, 24; the two had been dating for six years. You can find more information here. "It was our first party," Kurt told Patch earlier. The Farrell brothers were laid to rest last Friday as hundreds of mourners, many young, turned out in Port Washington for the emotional and heartfelt service. "Michael was such a happy-go-lucky kid and a tough lacrosse player," Cromwell added. Pietro Maglio was born in Grotollela, Italy in. Maglio, 24, of Garden City, survived and Kiess said he believes his son and the other young men saved her. "It breaks our heart. "Its every parents nightmare.". Due to the number of fatalities, the NTSB is assisting in the investigation as well as state police. Looking at the flowers and messages, Kurt was filled with emotion. RIP, Ryan. "My son was so proud of that house. "Feel Ryan's love in you. ", Kurt and Nina added: "This should never have happened and it should never happen again.". Kiess' girlfriend, Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, another passenger in the Prius, was taken to Peconic Bay Medical Center in critical condition, police said. "Try not to get too rowdy up there and please save us some food," she said, smiling through the tears. "Youre so happy that your kids are doing the right thing and then you wonder why and how something like this happens? When he left for college, his son amassed even more loyal friends, Kurt said. The Farrell family could not be reached Sunday. Neither drivers family could be located Sunday. ", She and her sister first learned that their brother had a girlfriend on Instagram, Nicole laughed. ", His son and his friends, Kiess said, "were all good kids. Brianna's current home is located at , , Joanne Doherty, . And at college, there was Brianna, Kurt said. He leaves behind three children. The fifth passenger, 22-year-old Brianna Maglio of Garden City, was taken to a . Ryan. Kiess said thought should be put into redesigning the roadway where the crash took place. The wife of the Uber driver also held a funeral for her husband and sole provider this week; left with three small children, she has commenced fundraising efforts to help them. Local obituaries for Garden City, New York 37 Results Saturday, January 28, 2023 Add Photos Add a Memory Emil Codignotto Codignotto - Emil, on January 26, 2023. Beloved husband of the late. He noted the village officers are aggressive in speed enforcement throughout Quogue, including along that portion of Montauk Highway where the speed limit is 40 mph. Brianna M. Maglio Death | Obituary | Dead | Died | Funeral Plans - We heard about the great loss, that Brianna M. Maglio is no more and has passed away. Officials, he said, "need to be more responsible" and address the situation. Its a nightmare.". We have to pull together now." "When I got up this morning it took my breath away," she said. If there was a leaf in the pool, Ryan was going to get it," he laughed. The adjectives Nina Kiess used to describe her son was good-hearted, respectful and loyal. This one was especially tragic, she said. Beloved cousin of KJ, Jack, Maggie & Timmy Kiess and Anna, John, Elsa & Nora Dowd. His son and Brianna did everything together, Kurt said. "I keep thinking about that moment all day today, how happy he was, how full of life.". Visitation will be on Aug. 5, and a funeral service and internment will be held on Aug. 6. The Suffolk medical examiner would not release information on Mendez's autopsy or toxicology report. His voice breaking on tears, Kurt said: "We know they saved Bri. ", She added: "Our futures revolved around where Ryan and Brianna were going to end up.". All of the friends he'd held so close during his life turned out in force for his funeral, a solid show of support and love, Kurt said. We are made to know about this on July 26, 2021. November 22, 2013. A fourth passenger, Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, remains hospitalized at Peconic Bay Medical Center in critical condition, police said. The brothers were in an Uber with Ryan J. Kiess, 25, of Manhasset, and Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City. Kiess' girlfriend, 22-year-old Brianna Maglio, of Garden City, survived and remains in critical condition. Copyright 2023 Newsday. "We gather here today and know the pain of tragedy. Brianna's net worth hovers over Greater than $499,999 with a yearly income that's about $150 - 174,999. ", Through tears, Kiess said: "Our hearts are broken forever. All who loved "Ry-guy" yearn for him to be back, a doting grandson and beloved son, he said. Smiling, he said, he, too, didn't learn about Brianna right away. The couple were talking about rings, had chosen a wedding song, Kurt said. Join Facebook to connect with Brianna Maglio and others you may know. "Ryan came into the world as a 9-pound, 4-ounce baby and lived larger than life," his obituary read. Ryan played Division III lacrosse at the University of Scranton with his cousin Jack; he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in accounting in 2018, followed by his Masters in accountancy the following year. James Farrells brother, Michael, also played midfield for Manhasset, Cherry said. It was at the University of Scranton where he met Brianna Maglio, 24; the two had been dating for six years. There were vacations to St. John, Florida, California, Turks and Caicos. Manhasset Secondary School Principal Dean Schlanger said the loss has hit the Manhasset community hard. Ryan Kiess died in the crash and his girlfriend, Brianna M.. Michael always had a beautiful smile and was so upbeat. By clicking Sign up, you agree to our privacy policy. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. He loved many things the Suburban, Christmas dinner at Peter Luger, eating at Tony's Di Napoli, the North Hempstead Country Club. "Always smiling. Speaking of her brother, Nicole said it would have been impossible to navigate the pain of the days since her brother's loss without the caring and kind community that embraced them; there are "deep roots of love" connecting them all, she said. Maglio is a nurse at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. "He said he was going to Garden City to see a friend. These two families are beloved in this community. Credit: NJ Sport Pics / Jim O'Connor. Kiess' girlfriend, 22-year-old Brianna Maglio, of Garden City, survived and remains in critical condition. In Brianna's heart and in Ryan's heart, they were married. Kurt Kiess also shared vivid memories of his only son. Kiess was recently promoted at the accounting firm KPMG. They were all at the start of their careers, it was unlimited they had their whole lives in front of them. Three passengers in the Prius were also killed, police said: Michael O. Farrell, 20, of Manhasset; his brother, James P. Farrell, 25, of Manhasset; and Ryan J. Kiess, 25, of Manhasset. Treasured by Bob, Christy, Catherine, Sarah & Lauren Weppler and Joe, Darlene, Rocky, Argie, Iliana, George, Shana & Brianna Maglio. Ryan came into the world as a 9lbs 4oz baby and lived larger than life. Investigators believe excessive speed may. Ryan's 22-year-old girlfriend Brianna Maglio of Garden City, a neonatal nurse who played college lacrosse at Scranton, remains in critical condition. Then all of a sudden, boom, you have it happen to you. Meantime, Syed Rizvi is planning a final goodbye for his brother-in-law Zahid, a married father of three. "He was a pleasure to coach.". Italian born Pietro (Nonno) Maglio, resident of Garden City, NY, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2022 at the age of 84 years old. Police say in addition to the marijuana, Mendez was also spotted by witnesses and a Quogue police officer driving at a high rate of speed right before the crash. "The reason he was working at night was to spend time with his family during the day," says Rizvi. ". At the altar, white roses surrounded a photo of Ryan; the roses might have been wedding flowers, the suit he wears in the photograph that depicts his smiling face might have been worn to a celebration if only life were different. It's estimated that he may have been driving 55 mph in a 30 mph zone on a sharp curve. Justin B. Mendez, 22, of Brookhaven, who was driving a red Nissan Maxima and crashed head-on into a gray Toyota Prius on Montauk Highway and Quogue Street (East) died at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital a short time later, police said. He walked into the living room and got into the car and that was the last time I saw my son," Kiess said. "He was the glue of our family and everything is changed now forever," Nicole said. "I was down on the lacrosse fields in Delaware on the club circuit when I heard the devastating news.". They weren't married in the law, but in the Lord. Im in shock still. His son loved sports, including golf, as well as the Jets, the Mets, and the Islanders. . He added, "You see these things on the news and you say, 'That's somebody else' and then it becomes your family. "Its surreal. ". Kurt asked all in attendance to touch their hearts. He said he would not offer platitudes, say Ryan was in a "better place. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. State Police are assisting with accident reconstruction, Isola said. Police said the Maxima crossed the centerline and collided with the Prius. Both were killed in the crash. They were just glowing. Bill Cherry, who coached boys lacrosse at Manhasset High School from 2007 until retiring in 2016, said Kiess and both of the Farrells were more than just star athletes. The way Ryan's face lit up when he looked at Brianna, and they way Brianna smiled. I love you more than any words. Herbst said. Money was also raised by the Manhasset Chamber of Commerce and local businesses along Plandome Road for the scholarship that will be established by the Farrell brother's parents, Jim and Elene Farrell. "The world was in front of them. Marc Herbst read a reading from the gospel according to Luke, about a widow losing a child. He leaves behind his parents, older sister Nicole and younger sister Kimberly, as well as his grandparents and other heartbroken relatives. "It's instantaneous. "He was a kind, gentle soul who always stood up for his friends or the underdog. "I was sitting on my bed with the windows shut in the house with the air conditioning on low and I heard a huge crash," Dicarlo said. The sun shone through the blue stained glass mosaic as Ryan's parents and sisters wrapped their arms around one another in grief. Kiess' girlfriend, Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, another passenger in the Prius, remained in critical condition, Lt. Daniel Hartman, a Quogue police spokesman, said Monday night. "These four heroes here these four angels saved Brianna. All of his friends were in the cottage, playing games and dancing," he said. Reflecting on that night, Nina said the "what ifs" swirl in her mind. QUOGUE, NY, (July 24, 2021) - Brianna Maglio, age 22, of Garden City, was identified as the only survivor of a tragic head-on collision Saturday night that claimed the lives of five men in the Village of Quogue. "They spent hours, just sitting with each other," he said. "Everyhing was perfect," Kurt said. Friends of Brianna M. Maglio the sole survivor of a July head-on wreck in Quogue that killed five people have started a running challenge to raise money for her medical care. The pastor also thanked the entire Manhasset community, the fire department and school district, the Nassau Police Department, and even the Americana Manhasset mall, which provided parking, for coming together to lay Ryan to rest. James Farrell, who also died in the crash with his brother Michael, was known as "King James" to Ryan, his friend from elementary school, the buddy he rode the school bus with. Veeravenkata Vadaparty. Rev. We mourn with the family of Brianna M. Maglio for this great loss. The head-on collision killed Mendez, 32-year-old Uber driver Farhan Zahid, of Bay Shore, and three of his four passengers. Participants. A 32-year-old Bay Shore man was the driver of the car, a . 2 for three years and played the viola for eight years in the school orchestras, the obituary said. "The young people called an Uber to be safe, he said. According to Kurt Kiess, Ryan's father,.
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