Louise E. Weck

Louise E. Weck, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026, at the age of 88. Louise was born on October 2, 1937, to her loving parents, Elena and Leon Rottner. She was a devoted wife to her beloved husband, Jack Weck, and cherished the love and memories they shared throughout their life together. Louise was a loving mother to Stephen Murphy (Susan), John Murphy (Debbi), Sharon Langenbach (Steven), Michael Murphy (Diane Hamilton), Faith Doller, and Julia BenHayun (Isaac). She took great pride and joy in her family and was a cherished grandmother and adored great-grandmother. Dear sister to Leon Rottner (Sean Conway), along with many loving family members and friends whose lives she has touched throughout the years.

Louise was a talented and passionate artist who devoted herself to her artwork after a career in visual merchandising. Working in oil, watercolor, etching, and later acrylics, she developed a distinctive, graphic style inspired by sunlight, vintage architecture, and the landscapes, beaches, and towns of Long Island and the Northeast. She continued her artistic education throughout her life and was a proud, active member of the National Art League of Douglaston and the Art League of Long Island. Her work was exhibited, sold, and awarded recognition at art shows, museums, galleries, and venues throughout Long Island, New England, and New York. Louise’s art reflected her love of light, beauty, color, and the world around her, leaving behind a lasting artistic legacy.