OBITS: Staten Island Advance 21 Feb 2005; Staten Island, Richmond co., New York text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for USGenWeb Archives *********************************************************************** 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/ Attardo, Francesco ATTARDO Francesco Attardo of Great Kills on February 20, 2005. Beloved husband of Vincenzina (nee Ingraffia). Loving father of Michelangelo Attardo, Ursula Rosa and Domenica Drago. Dear brother of Salvatore, Michelangelo Attardo and Domenica Mauro. Devoted father-in-law of Fortunato Attardo, Ralph Rosa and Lorenzo Drago. Adored grandfather of nine grandchildren. Funeral service from Casey McCallum-Rice South Shore Funeral Home, 30 Nelson Avenue, Great Kills, on Wednesday. Mass of Christian Burial St. Clare's R.C. Church 11 A.M. Entombment Cemetery of the Resurrection. Friends will be received Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. If so desired contributions to the American Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated. Casey McCallum-Rice Funeral Home www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/21/2005 - 2/22/2005. Carlucci, Nicholas M. CARLUCCI Nicholas M. Carlucci of Annadale on February 18, 2005. Beloved husband of Victoria. Loving father of Nicholas and Peter Carlucci. Dear brother of Sally Mandato. Funeral from MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME INC., 2508 VICTORY BLVD., AT WILLOWBROOK RD., on Tuesday 10 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Holy Child Church 10:45 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 7-9 and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/20/2005 - 2/21/2005. DiBrienza, Michael DiBRIENZA Michael DiBrienza of Castleton Corners on February 18, 2005. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Organo). Loving father of Rosemarie Bartha, Andrea Marzigliano and Ginger Bellone. Also survived by seven grandchildren. Funeral from Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Avenue, Castleton Corners on Tuesday. Mass of Christian Burial St. Rita's Church 9:30 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends will be received Monday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/19/2005 - 2/21/2005. Gill, Eileen (Curtin) GILL Eileen Gill (nee Curtin) of Grasmere and formerly of 22nd St in Brooklyn on February 18, 2005. Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of James, Robert, Michael, Joseph, Ellen Marra, Roseann Cilente and the late Thomas. Dear sister of Thomas Curtin. Also survived by twenty-two grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Funeral from Dongan Hills Virginia Funeral Chapel, 1707 Hylan Blvd., on Tuesday 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Ann's R.C. Church 10 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions to The National MS Society of NY 30 West 26th St, 9th floor, NY, NY 10010 212-463-7787 would be greatly appreciated. Visiting hours Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/20/2005 - 2/21/2005. Massara, Angelo "Moe" MASSARA Angelo (Moe) Massara of Westerleigh on February 17, 2005. Husband of the late Helen. Loving father of Charles Massara. Cherished grandfather of Grace Ann and Jaime Massara. Funeral from MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME INC., 2508 VICTORY BLVD., AT WILLOWBROOK RD., on Tuesday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Holy Family Church 9:45 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/19/2005 - 2/21/2005. Mayo, MaryAnn MAYO MaryAnn Mayo of Port Richmond on February 18, 2005. Wife of the late Gordon. Loving mother of Kathleen Mayo, Veronica Petruzzello, Les Mayo, Carolann Savoca, Tim Mayo and Marianne Savino. Dear sister of Helen Greavy. Cherished grandmother of Antoinette, Danielle, John, Lori Anne, Paul, Kevin, Kristina, Jaclyn, Ryan, Corrine and Liam. Devoted great-grandmother of Christian, Anthony, Alyssa and Paulie. Funeral from MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME, 2508 VICTORY BLVD., AT WILLOWBROOK RD. on Tuesday 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Mary of the Assumption Church 10 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 7-9 P.M. and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/19/2005 - 2/21/2005. Meola, Doreen MEOLA Doreen Meola on February 17, 2005. Beloved wife of Anthony. Loving mother of John, Nicholas and Anthony. Cherished daughter of Louis and Patricia Cummiskey. Cherished daughter-in-law of Rosalie Meola. Loving sister of Lynn McCarthy, Michael & Daniel Cummiskey. Sister-in-law of Chris McCarthy. Loving aunt of Ryan, Sean and Christian. Funeral from the Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Tuesday, 8:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady Queen of Peace Church 9:30 A.M. Interment to follow at Oceanview Cemetery. Friends will be received 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Sunday and Monday. Hanley Funeral Home, Inc Family Owned and Operated www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/19/2005 - 2/21/2005. Ruggirello, Susan M. (Tuite) RUGGIRELLO Susan M. Ruggirello (nee Tuite) of Port Richmond on February 20, 2005. Beloved wife of John J. Ruggirello. Loving mother of Richard, John, Stephen, Susan, Mary Ruggirello and Louise Avenoso. Dear sister of Butch and Joseph Tuite, Chester Heald, Patricia Mask, Peggy Barnes, Theresa Capritti and Cathy Bellanza. Also survived by eight grandchildren. Memorial Service St. Michael's Church, 207 Harbor Road, S.I., N.Y., Friday 11 A.M. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Avenue, Castleton Corners. In lieu of flowers, contributions to American Cancer Society, 58 New Dorp Plaza, S.I., N.Y. 10306 would be greatly appreciated. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/21/2005 - 2/22/2005. Skiladz, Robert L. SKILADZ Robert L. Skiladz of Oakwood on February 20, 2005. Beloved husband of Marie. Devoted father of Daniel Harrigan, Christine Harrigan, John J. Goodyear, and Christine M. Cecala. Cherished grandfather (dziadzio) of Danielle, John, Catherine, Alexis, Samantha, Philip, Mary and Gabrielle. Fond brother of Edward Skiladz and Judy Farrell. Loving uncle of Linda Vernon and Susan Mainolfi. Reposing at Colonial Funeral Home, 2819 Hylan Blvd., corner of Tysens Lane. Friends may call Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday at 9:15 A.M. St Charles Church. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/21/2005 - 2/22/2005. Trischitta, Jennie TRISCHITTA Jennie Trischitta of New Springville on February 19, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Frank G. Loving mother of Frank S. Cherished grandmother of Joseph, Christian and Frank. Also survived by five great-grandchildren. Funeral from the JOHN VINCENT SCALIA HOME FOR FUNERALS, 28 ELTINGVILLE BLVD. (AT ELTINGVILLE STATION) Wednesday 9:00 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Holy Child Church 9:45 A.M. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday and Tuesday from 2-5 and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/20/2005 - 2/22/2005. Valitutto, Mary C. (Viscione) VALITUTTO Mary C. Valitutto (nee Viscione) of Tompkinsville on February 19, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Joseph P. Valitutto. Dear mother of John A., Deborah Ann Valitutto and Angela Marie Manna. Fond sister of Anthony J. Viscione, Dolores Connelly and Millie Masiello. Adored grandmother of Nicole Manna, Jennalynn Valitutto and Michael Byrne. Funeral from the Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Avenue, P.R., on Wednesday at 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady of Good Counsel R.C. Church 10 A.M. Interment Silver Mount Cemetery. Friends will be received Monday and Tuesday 2-4; 7-9 P.M. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/20/2005 - 2/22/2005. Vasta, Joseph P. VASTA Joseph P. Vasta of Bay Terrace on February 20, 2005. Beloved husband of Helen (nee Mersereau). Loving father of Denise Litwinkowich, Joe Vasta, Randy Vasta, Alesia Vasta and Josephine Massa. Dear brother of Marie Kozen and Jean Cannavo. Fond grandfather of eight grandchildren. Funeral from the Richmond Funeral Home, 2052 Richmond Road, at Midland Avenue, on Wednesday at 9:30 A.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Christopher's R.C. Church at 10 A.M. Entombment Resurrection Ceme tery. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9:30 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Heart Association in his memory would be apprecited. Richmond Funeral Home Family Owned and Operated www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/21/2005 - 2/22/2005.