Lawrence C. McAleer

Lawrence "Larry" McAleer passed away on September 18th in Valley Stream at the age of 72.  Born June 9, 1952 in Queens, Larry was the eldest of five children of Henry McAleer and Margaret Sheridan McAleer.  Larry grew up in New Hyde Park and Hempstead.  He attended Maria Regina High School and went on to graduate from St. John's University in 1973. Larry had a 35 year career in Airport Operations with the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, retiring in 2007.  A history buff and sports enthusiast, Larry especially enjoyed routing for his beloved NY Mets and NY Jets and cared lovingly for a number of spoiled felines.