Mercedes M. Binder of Shelter Island passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025. She was 89 years old. The family received friends on Tuesday, November 4th from 4-7 P.M. at the Shelter Island Funeral Home, 23 West Neck Road, Shelter Island, New York 11964. The Liturgy of Christian Burial was celebrated on Wednesday, November 5th at 10:30 A.M. at Our Lady of the Isle R.C. Church on Shelter Island, officiated by Father Peter DeSanctis. Interment followed at Saint Charles R.C. Cemetery in Farmingdale, NY.