OBITS: Staten Island Advance 5 Aug 2005; Staten Island, Richmond co., New York text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for The USGenWeb Archives Project *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Source: Staten Island Advance Death Notices http://www.statenislandadvance.com/ Caputo-Pisons, Doris CAPUTO-PISONS Doris Caputo-Pisons of Tompkinsville on August 1, 2005. Beloved mother of Donna Caruso, Anna Pigao, Deborah Pisons, Candy Canneamani, Keith and Howard Pisons. Dear partner of Frank Guzzo. Also survived by eleven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral from Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton, Saturday 9:15 A.M. Requiem Mass St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 10 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Thursday 7-9 P.M., Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. K. Terrance McGinley, Director Harmon Home for Funerals - Locally Family Owned & Operated Staten Island's only member of the International Order of the www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 8/2/2005 - 8/5/2005. DeMonte, Peter DeMONTE Peter DeMonte of New Springville on August 3, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Caroline. Loving father of Vito DeMonte and Nancy Tricorico. Dear brother of Nicola. Devoted grandfather of Marina, Gabrielle, Eve and Peter. Funeral from MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME INC., 2508 VICTORY BLVD., AT WILLOWBROOK ROAD, on Saturday 10 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Holy Child R.C. Church 10:45 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday 7-9 P.M. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 8/4/2005 - 8/5/2005. DePaolo Jr., Joseph L. DEPAOLO Joseph L. DePaolo Jr. of New Springville on August 3, 2005. Beloved husband of Cecilia. Loving father of Joseph III,Michelle Vescera, William DePaolo and Marc Silverman. Dear brother of Rose Ann DePaola and the late Judith Ann Pizzuto. Cherished son of the late Joseph Sr. and Pauline. Loving grandfather of Michael, Joseph, Matthew, Quinton and Justyn. Funeral from MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES INC., 2508 VICTORY BLVD., AT WILLOWBROOK RD., Monday 8:45 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial, Our Lady of Mount Carmel-St. Benedicta Church 9:30 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday 7-9 and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 8/5/2005 - 8/7/2005. Dickson, William W. DICKSON William W. Dickson, 87, of East Stroudsburg, PA, formerly of Staten Island, died August 3. Husband of the late Mae (Spinning). Survived by: daughter, Arlene Richmond and her husband Thomas, of East Stroudsburg, PA; grandchildren, Alyson Iovacchini and Michael Iovacchini; brother, Frederick Dickson and his wife Ines, of Del Ray Beach, FL; nephew, William Dickson of Del Ray Beach, FL and several others nieces and nephews. Funeral on Wednesday, August 10, at 10 A.M. from Light of the World Church, 831 Ann St., Strougsburg, PA. Burial in Laurel Grove Cemetery, Totowa, NJ. Viewing on Tuesday, August 9 from 3 to 5 P.M. and 7 to 8:30 P.M. at Clark Funeral Home, 1003 Main Street, Stroudsburg, PA. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, RR#2, Box 2138, Stroudsburg, PA 18360. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance on 8/5/2005. Fitzpatrick, Edward T. FITZPATRICK Edward T. Fitzpatrick on August 4, 2005. Beloved husband of Eileen (nee Lynch). Cherished father of Dr. Edward T. Jr., Jerry Fitzpatrick, Carol Gaeta and Kevin Fitzpatrick. Cherished father-in-law of Rochelle, Lenny and Tina. Also survived and loved by eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Fond brother of Maude Fason. Funeral from the Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Monday 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady Queen of Peace Church 10:30 A.M. Visiting 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Saturday and Sunday. In lieu of flowers, donations to Our Lady Queen of Peace Church would be appreciated. Hanley Funeral Home, Inc Family Owned and Operated www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 8/5/2005 - 8/7/2005. Graffigna, Laura GRAFFIGNA Laura Graffigna, age 87, of Basking Ridge on August 4, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Emanuel Graffigna who died in 1976. Devoted mother of Paul E. and his wife Suzanne Graffigna of Basking Ridge, grandmother of David Graffigna of San Diego, Ca. and Loren Graffigna of Basking Ridge. Service will be held on Sunday, August 7, 2005 at 3:30 P.M. in the Gallaway & Crane Funeral Home, 101 S. Finley Ave., Basking Ridge. Entombment Private. Visitation at the Funeral Home on Sunday from 2:00 P.M. until service time. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance on 8/5/2005. Grandt, Edward GRANDT Edward Grandt on Tuesday, August 2, 2005. Beloved husband of Marilyn (Currie) Grandt. Loving father of Michelle and her husband Joseph Hughes, and the late Tammi Ann Grandt. Devoted brother of Richard, Robert and Mildred Grandt. Also surviving two grandchildren, Caine and Thorin Hughes. Funeral service will be held on Monday 11 A.M. at the Boylan Funeral Home, 10 Wooding Ave, Edison, NJ. Cremation will be private. Relatives and friends may call Sunday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. at the Funeral Home. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 8/5/2005 - 8/6/2005. Laezza, Nicholas J. LAEZZA Nicholas J. Laezza of Eltingville on August 3, 2005. Beloved husband of SusanAnn (nee Zaugg). Loving father of Laurette Snyder and Colleen. Adored grandfather of Juliette, Darrien and Bryton. Fond father-in-law of Dean Snyder. Funeral from the JOHN VINCENT SCALIA HOME FOR FUNERALS, 28 ELTINGVILLE BLVD. (AT ELTINGVILLE STATION) on Saturday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Holy Child Church 9:45 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will take place today from 2-5 and 7-10 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance on 8/5/2005. Matusewicz, Raymond MATUSEWICZ flag amleg Raymond Matusewicz of Great Kills on August 3, 2005. Beloved husband of Dolores. Loving stepfather of Vito, Anthony and Nicholas Impellizzeri. Dear brother of Lorraine Cramer and Richard Matusewicz. Adored grandfather of Anthony, Kristi, Joseph and Jenna. Funeral Service from Casey McCallum-Rice South Shore Funeral Home, 30 Nelson Avenue, Great Kills, on Sunday 8:00 P.M. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Friends will be received Sunday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Casey McCallum-Rice Funeral Home www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 8/5/2005 - 8/6/2005. Nelson, Janet L. NELSON Janet L. Nelson of Dongan Hills on August 1, 2005. Daughter of Ila Mae and Rufus Satchell. Mother of Errill, Asim and Khalid Nelson. Sister of Valerie Satchell-Carr and Barbara Satchell. Companion of Flora Ragsdale. Also survived by six grandchildren. Funeral Service at the Scamardella Funeral Home, 332 Broadway, West Brighton, on Friday 8 P.M. Private cremation Saturday. A gathering of family and friends will take place on Friday 2-4 and 6-9 P.M. Joann Scamardella Licensed Funeral Director www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 8/4/2005 - 8/5/2005. Tarter, Gerard P. TARTER Gerard P. Tarter of Port Richmond on August 3, 2005. Beloved husband of Gloria (nee Ortiz). Loving father of Christopher. Cherished son of Paula. Dear brother of Mark. Funeral from Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Avenue, Castleton Corners, on Monday. Mass of Christian Burial Blessed Sacrament Church 9:45 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 8/5/2005 - 8/7/2005. Tomacheck, Matilda Johanna TOMACHEK Matilda Johanna Tomacheck formerly of the Bronx, who resided at the Wartburg in Mount Vernon died on August 4, 2005 at the age of 94. 'Tillie' was born on November 29, 1910 to Karl and Mary (Ordelt) Tomacheck. She was a devoted member of the Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Bronx, a member of the choir and an active participant in the life of the congregation. She was an honored worker of the Lutheran Council in the U.S.A. Tillie was an ardent traveler, enjoying trips around the world. Beloved sister of William Tomachek of Staten Island; the late Emma Goggin and the late Charles Tomacheck. Devoted aunt of William A. Tomacheck; Donna Potterfield; Thomas Goggin; Joan Cerny; Carol Sandblom and the late Barbara Adimondo. Friends may call at the Sinatra Memorial Home, 601 Yonkers Ave, NY today, Friday, August 5, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Service will be conducted at 9:30 A.M. on Saturday, August 6, 2005 at the Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church, 4360 Boyd Ave, Bronx. Interment follows at Mt. Hope Cemetery. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance on 8/5/2005. Villamarin, David E. VILLAMARIN David E. Villamarin of Richmond Valley on August 2, 2005. Beloved husband of Lynda (nee Barr). Loving father of Krista and Steven Villamarin. Dear son of Louis and June (nee Cassidy) Villamarin. Funeral from the Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Avenue, P.R., on Saturday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Charles Church 10:15 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Thursday and Friday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Please omit flowers. Donations to Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, P.O. Box 27106 NY NY 10087 would be appreciated. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 8/4/2005 - 8/5/2005.