It is with deep sadness and heartbreak that the West Babylon community mourns the tragic passing of Liam Delemo, a bright and spirited 15-year-old whose life was cut short far too soon. Liam passed away following a senseless act of violence outside a house party on November 3, 2025. His untimely death has left his family, friends, classmates, and the entire community devastated, struggling to comprehend the loss of a young life filled with promise, kindness, and potential.
Liam was a student known for his friendly nature, quick smile, and generous heart. Those who knew him describe him as a young man who could effortlessly bring joy to those around him — a loyal friend, loving son, and caring classmate who valued family and friendship deeply. His teachers and peers recall his curiosity, enthusiasm, and determination to do well in all that he pursued, whether in the classroom, in sports, or in his personal relationships.
Though his time on earth was brief, Liam’s impact was profound. He touched the lives of many through his warmth, humor, and genuine compassion. Friends remember him as someone who stood up for others, who could turn difficult moments into laughter, and who approached life with optimism and energy. His loss is felt not only by those closest to him but by an entire community united in grief and disbelief.
As his loved ones face unimaginable pain, the community of West Babylon stands beside them in solidarity, offering love, prayers, and strength. In moments of tragedy, Liam’s life reminds us all of the preciousness of time, the importance of kindness, and the deep need for unity and peace. His story will forever serve as a call to cherish our children, to protect one another, and to build a world where such heartbreak can be prevented.
We extend our deepest condolences to Liam’s parents, family, friends, and all who knew and loved him. May they find comfort in the beautiful memories they shared and in the outpouring of love from the community during this time of unimaginable sorrow.
Though his life was far too short, Liam Delemo’s memory will endure — as a bright, compassionate soul whose light continues to shine in the hearts of all who were blessed to know him.
