Elaine Schwartz was profiled in 2018 for her extensive traveling. (Credit: Krysten Massa/file)
The driver in a hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a Peconic Landing woman last July has pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter and other charges, court records show.
Denilson Eduardo Gomez Jolon, 20, of Greenport pleaded guilty before Acting Suffolk County Supreme Court Justice Timothy Mazzei on Tuesday.
Mr. Gomez Jolon was initially charged with leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle after he was spotted by police returning to Greenport 12 hours after the July 13 crash that claimed the life of 87-year-old Peconic Landing resident Elaine Schwartz.
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Doris J. Robsky
Doris J. Robsky, born May 26, 1923, in Staten Island, N.Y., passed away Feb. 1, 2021, at the age of 97 in Greenport, N.Y.
Doris grew up in White Plains, N.Y., lived in New York City and retired to Southampton, N.Y. She moved to Peconic Landing in Greenport in 2002, and was one of its founding members. She was predeceased by her parents, Andrew J. and Mathilde (Marko) Robsky; her sister, Eleanor R. Beyer; and her twin brother, Richard S. Robsky.
She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business from Russell Sage College in 1945. She worked her entire career at B. Altman and Company department stores, starting as a sales clerk during summer breaks while in college and working full-time upon graduation. As her career moved forward, she worked in the human resources area, setting up benefits for employees and recruiting highly skilled professionals. She retired as director of the personnel department in 1987.
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