"Ryan, James and Michael were very, very special. It was written by Chinese and Zou. 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. "I love you forever, my little brother.". "Gentle heart, gentle giant," Kurt Kiess said of his middle child, who stood 6-foot-3, choking up as he spoke. Police said that just. Five men died in the crash on Montauk Highway, police said. .. and the blue and orange of Manhasset. "He was a kind, gentle soul who always stood up for his friends or the underdog. "It's hard to write something like this when you don't have the words," Nicole said. "And there's nothing you can do to help Ryan but we can help Bri. "He was a team-first kind of guy," Cherry said. Maglio, the sole survivor of the crash, remains hospitalized in critical. Copyright 2023 Newsday. Kurt asked all in attendance to touch their hearts. Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, was taken to Peconic Bay Medical Center in critical condition as the fourth passenger. 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. Police said the Maxima crossed the centerline and collided with the Prius. That friend was the love of his life," he said. Kiess was recently promoted at the accounting firm KPMG. November 22, 2013. 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. 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. Ryan had just been promoted by KPMG, his family said. The Suffolk medical examiner would not release information on Mendez's autopsy or toxicology report. He said it was too early to say if drugs or alcohol were a factor. "He was the glue of our family and everything is changed now forever," Nicole said. 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. "He went as a lacrosse player and came back a loving and caring man," he said. 2 for three years and played the viola for eight years in the school orchestras, the obituary said. His son, Kurt said, loved his "Manhasset guys," the young men he'd grown up with, and his friends at teammates at the Univesity of Scranton. November 16, 2022 (85 years old) View obituary. Funds were also donated to GoFundMe pages for those impacted by the tragedy, including Kiess' girlfriend Brianna Maglio, 22, of Garden City. "Feel Ryan's love in you. ", He added that Ryan, "the ultimate jock, has been sidelined. I wish I could have protected you. You never want your children to predecease you," Nina Kiess said. Ryan, rise so you can tease your sisters and say you're the favorite," he said. Ryan came into the world as a 9lbs 4oz baby and lived larger than life. When he left for college, his son amassed even more loyal friends, Kurt said. They weren't married in the law, but in the Lord. It was at the University of Scranton where he met Brianna Maglio, 24; the two had been dating for six years. 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. Cherry, the three men's former coach, said the Saturday crash was "so senseless, so heartbreaking. 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. "The world was in front of them. A funeral will be held for Zahid on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Masjid Darul Quran in Bay Shore. 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 . Herbst said. James Farrells brother, Michael, also played midfield for Manhasset, Cherry said. Join Facebook to connect with Brianna Maglio and others you may know. This story was reported by Vera Chinese, Dandan Zou, Gregg Sarra and James Carbone. In Brianna's heart and in Ryan's heart, they were married. "Michael was such a happy-go-lucky kid and a tough lacrosse player," Cromwell added. That' real love. He volunteered at the Manhasset Lakeville Fire Department Company No. The adjectives Nina Kiess used to describe her son was good-hearted, respectful and loyal. Ryan worked with his mother on the outdoor lights. According to Kurt Kiess, Ryan's father,. "We gather here today and know the pain of tragedy. . "Hes definitely mature beyond his years," the mother said. The biggest news, politics and crime stories in Suffolk County, in your inbox every Friday at noon. A fourth passenger, Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, remains hospitalized at Peconic Bay Medical Center in critical condition, police said. It's a curvy road. 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. 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. "That's not something to be proud of," he said. "They spent hours, just sitting with each other," he said. Why does it hurt so much? "It was a horrific scene for everybody," he said. "Youre so happy that your kids are doing the right thing and then you wonder why and how something like this happens? 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. "He was a real celebrator when he won," Kurt said. It shouldn't be that dangerous. 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. ", Brianna Maglio, who was in critical condition Sunday, in a photo taken at theUniversity of Scranton. "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. 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. Not food, or travel. A member of the Manhasset High School Class of 2014, Ryan was excelled at lacrosse, football, and ice hockey, where he served as team captain. Young man, I say to you, rise into the everlasting, loving arms of eternal life. He lettered in football and lacrosse, and was an All-Nassau and All-Academic player who also sang in the chorus, Cherry said. 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. Four friends who were reportedly headed to a dance hired an Uber vehicle. "Ryan had every aspect of his life figured out," she said. ", She added: "Our futures revolved around where Ryan and Brianna were going to end up.". Ryan Kiess died in the crash and his girlfriend, Brianna M.. Herbst said. "Everyhing was perfect," Kurt said. Kiess and James Farrell were classmates from elementary school to high school and played lacrosse together, Ryan parents, Kurt and Nina Kiess, said. We have evidence that can demonstrate there was a brief view of the vehicle, but the officer very quickly loses sight and never catches up to him," says Quogue Police Chief Christopher Isola. We love you forever.". 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. They're our heroes. "These four heroes here these four angels saved Brianna. Kiess and Maglio met at the University of Scranton, where they played lacrosse, the Kiesses said. "At 6-feet, 3-inches tall, his presence was known due to his height and beautiful smile. He walked into the living room and got into the car and that was the last time I saw my son," Kiess said. Kiess' girlfriend, 22-year-old Brianna Maglio, of Garden City, survived and remains in critical condition. Investigators believe excessive speed may. He excelled on the field, winning two New York State hockey championships and leaving a long legacy in lacrosse. But more than the sports and the compettion, he said, he loved his teammates. He added, "You see these things on the news and you say, 'That's somebody else' and then it becomes your family. 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. Treasured by Bob, Christy, Catherine, Sarah & Lauren Weppler and Joe, Darlene, Rocky, Argie, Iliana, George, Shana & Brianna Maglio. MORE: 3 Manhasset HS alumni among 5 killed in weekend Quogue crash. We are devastated.". Our lives will never be the same. Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, was taken to Peconic Bay Medical Center, where she was listed in critical condition. It was at the University of Scranton where he met Brianna Maglio, 24; the two had been dating for six years. Credit: NJ Sport Pics / Jim O'Connor. 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. Smiling, he said, he, too, didn't learn about Brianna right away. Brianna M. Maglio Death - Obituary, Brianna M. Maglio Cause Of Death Brianna M. Maglio 22, of Garden City sadly passed away . Both directions of Montauk Highway in the area of the crash reopened Sunday morning after being closed for several hours overnight. Her brother, she said, was fiercely protective of his sisters. "It can't help my son but maybe it can help someone else. ", His voice quiet, Kurt said: "Rest in peace, our son. "My son was so proud of that house. His son loved sports, including golf, as well as the Jets, the Mets, and the Islanders. Michael Farrell graduated in 2019 and went to Villanova University, the coach said. 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. Please received our heartfelt condolences. Her smile would light up a room.". ", Nicole, her voice breaking, said she longed for just one more bear hug, for one more bright morning of her brother bursting into her room unannounced to wake her up. Maglio, the sole survivor of the crash, remains hospitalized in critical condition. Brianna Maglio is 26 years old and was born on 09/04/1996. We see this happen on TV. "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. 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. 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. Michael always had a beautiful smile and was so upbeat. "It's instantaneous. Maglio is a nurse at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. 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. "When I got up this morning it took my breath away," she said. "From what I heard it sounded like a train was hitting a bus doing like 100 miles per hour.". 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. And at college, there was Brianna, Kurt said. Officials, he said, "need to be more responsible" and address the situation. Ryan, he said, loved to tease his sisters. Ryan Kiess played defense at Manhasset and went on to play at the University of Scranton. ", As Kurt said, the pastor added, "Its the love that we share with one another that helps us through this difficult time. "Ryan loved cleaning the pool. Topics you care about, straight to your inbox. Pray for Bri. If only Nina and Kurt Kiess hadn't lost their beloved son on a curving Quogue road in the dark of night. "I coached all three of them over the years and its just unbelievable," Cherry said. The parents said their son and his friends took an Uber around 10:30 p.m. to go somewhere to dance. He loved his family, friends and the community. The pain rips us apart," 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. 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. 3 Manhasset HS alumni among 5 killed in weekend Quogue crash. Investigators believe excessive speed on the part of the Maxima may have been a factor in the crash, police said. Its a nightmare.". Pietro Maglio was born in Grotollela, Italy in. A 32-year-old Bay Shore man was the driver of the car, a . We love our son and we always will.". Reflecting on that night, Nina said the "what ifs" swirl in her mind. Next, the song "You'll Be In My Heart" played, as Kurt laid his hand on his son' coffin. 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. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. "He was a leader on the defense," Cherry said. The two had been dating for six years. They were all at the start of their careers, it was unlimited they had their whole lives in front of them. Meantime, Syed Rizvi is planning a final goodbye for his brother-in-law Zahid, a married father of three. We have to pull together now." Marc Herbst read a reading from the gospel according to Luke, about a widow losing a child. Then all of a sudden, boom, you have it happen to you. 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. 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. There were vacations to St. John, Florida, California, Turks and Caicos. She spoke of her brother's zest for life, his love of his friends and food, his bright smile and caring heart. Check Background Get Contact Info Reputation & Background View All Public Private Neither drivers family could be located Sunday. Thank you for protecting me and making me laugh and thank you for saving Bri. 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. Others read a poem, "Remember me," and the 23rd Psalm and a 1 Corinthians 13, a verse about love, was also read. We are made to know about this on July 26, 2021. Maglio was involve in fatal a car accident that took the lives of her loving boyfriend Ryan and their friends Michael and James. Visitation will be on Aug. 5, and a funeral service and internment will be held on Aug. 6. He was passionate about family, friends, sports, food, music, travel, and good times, especially at the North Hempstead Country Club. This is so senseless, so heartbreaking.". "Always smiling. Kurt Kiess also shared vivid memories of his only son. He leaves behind his parents, older sister Nicole and younger sister Kimberly, as well as his grandparents and other heartbroken relatives. 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 died with two of his friends. Investigators believe excessive speed may have been a factor in the crash, police said. Kiess said thought should be put into redesigning the roadway where the crash took place. 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. He towered over me.". James Farrell heads downfield during a game for Manhasset High School in 2014. Credit: James Escher. All who loved "Ry-guy" yearn for him to be back, a doting grandson and beloved son, he said. Rev. We believe that. The sun shone through the blue stained glass mosaic as Ryan's parents and sisters wrapped their arms around one another in grief. Italian born Pietro (Nonno) Maglio, resident of Garden City, NY, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2022 at the age of 84 years old. 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. This one was especially tragic, she said. As the funeral began on Friday, a sea of young faces marked by unthinkable loss gathered as an organist played "Ave Maria." The head-on collision killed Mendez, 32-year-old Uber driver Farhan Zahid, of Bay Shore, and three of his four passengers. The couple were talking about rings, had chosen a wedding song, Kurt said. "It was our first party," Kurt told Patch earlier. Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City, was transported to Peconic Bay Medical Center in critical condition. The brothers were in an Uber with Ryan J. Kiess, 25, of Manhasset, and Brianna M. Maglio, 22, of Garden City. Ryan. "It breaks our heart. The amount of traffic on Montauk Highway has increased over the years." Nicole also spoke about the beautiful bond he shared with Brianna, whom they all call "Bri" and who he called "Bri-Bri. If there was a leaf in the pool, Ryan was going to get it," he laughed. The way Ryan's face lit up when he looked at Brianna, and they way Brianna smiled. Quogue resident Joseph Dicarlo said he was inside his home when the sound of a collision jolted him to attention. "Heroes lie here," he said. Looking at the flowers and messages, Kurt was filled with emotion. ". Manhasset Secondary School Principal Dean Schlanger said the loss has hit the Manhasset community hard. I love you more than any words. Seeing the spot for the first time, she said, was "just surreal." You can find more information here. Obituary, Brianna M. Maglio Cause Of Death Brianna M. Maglio 22, of Garden City sadly passed away . By clicking Sign up, you agree to our privacy policy. "He was a pleasure to coach.". "He was a physical, aggressive leader out there.". ", But, he added, "We believe in the resurrection. "Jesus wept and he weeps with us today," Rev. Harold V. Muller Jr. November 13, 2022 (84 years old) View obituary. Brianna Maglio is on Facebook. Ryan Kiess in a photo taken at the University of Scranton. "I keep thinking about that moment all day today, how happy he was, how full of life.". All rights reserved. November 17, 2022 (98 years old) View obituary. . "He said he was going to Garden City to see a friend. He said he would not offer platitudes, say Ryan was in a "better place. RIP, Ryan. 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. Maglio, 24, of Garden City, survived and Kiess said he believes his son and the other young men saved her. They were just glowing. Beloved husband of the late. Ryan's 22-year-old girlfriend Brianna Maglio of Garden City, a neonatal nurse who played college lacrosse at Scranton, remains in critical condition. "Even though I am technically his older sister, I always looked up to him figuratively and literally. He'd heard that the last time a crash took place at the site was years ago, Kiess said. "I was down on the lacrosse fields in Delaware on the club circuit when I heard the devastating news.". "Brianna loved taking care of Ryan and Ryan loved taking care of Brianna," he said, adding that Ryan loved spending time with Brianna's family. Brianna's net worth hovers over Greater than $499,999 with a yearly income that's about $150 - 174,999. "Try not to get too rowdy up there and please save us some food," she said, smiling through the tears. Of Ryan, he said, "We'd do anyting to see that big smile, that big heart, to hear his playlists," he said. The fifth passenger, 22-year-old Brianna Maglio of Garden City, was taken to a . He loved Brianna. Veeravenkata Vadaparty. 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. State Police are assisting with accident reconstruction, Isola said. 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. "Its surreal. Love is meaningful relationships and sharing mutual emotions," he said. All who loved him wish he'd made his tee time, scheduled a week before the crash, Rev. "That's ridiculous. "Our community is absolutely heartbroken," Schlanger said. "Any accident like this we look at it aggressively and look to rule it out first," Isola said. Beloved cousin of KJ, Jack, Maggie & Timmy Kiess and Anna, John, Elsa & Nora Dowd. 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. ", His son and his friends, Kiess said, "were all good kids. Last weekend, Kurt and Nina Kiess went to the spot where their son died, on Montauk Highway in Quogue. 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