Police have identified the woman whose body was found in Mastic Beach.
According to police, the body of Dianne Ross, 63, of Mastic Beach, was found in a marsh at the end of Beaver Road. She was reported missing on Monday by her husband.
Police say Ross was seen floating in the canal just before 8 a.m. today by a fisherman.
News 12 spoke with residents who said the area is a local beach that people use.
An autopsy will be done to determine Ross' cause of death.
Anyone with information is asked to call Suffolk Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.