OBITS: Staten Island Advance 28 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/ Baggs, William J. BAGGS William J. Baggs of Great Kills on February 26, 2005. Beloved husband of Olga (nee Smerechynski). Loving father of William J. Jr., John and Richard Baggs. Adored grandfather of eleven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral from Casey McCallum-Rice South Shore Funeral Home, 30 Nelson Avenue, Great Kills, Wednesday. Mass of Christian Burial St. Clare's R.C. Church at 9:45 A.M. Friends will be received Monday and Tuesday 2-4; 7-9 P.M. Casey McCallum-Rice Funeral Home www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/27/2005 - 2/28/2005. Bivona, Leonard C. BIVONA Leonard C. Bivona on February 26, 2005. Beloved husband to Carolyn A. (nee Connick). Cherished father to Christine Bivona-Cardello, Leonard Jr. and Lauren. Adored grandfather to Matthew, William Cardello and Ariana Nicole Bivona. Dear godfather to Christopher Lundin. Fond brother to Annette Burbridge, Carmine and the late Tina Pappalardo. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Reposing at the A. Azzara Funeral Home Inc., 183 Sand Lane, South Beach, S.I. Funeral Mass on Thursday from Holy Rosary Church at 9:30 A.M. Private cremation to follow. Viewing Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. A. Azzara Funeral Home Inc. Family Owned and Operated since 1900 www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/28/2005 - 3/1/2005. Chappell, Caroline E. CHAPPELL Caroline E. Chappell on February 26, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Wilfred C. Chappell Jr. Dear mother of Kathleen Chappell-Levardsen, Carol and Wilfred C. Chappell, III (Bill). Fond sister of Vincent Schulte, Mary Brickner and Loretta Sorrentino. Also survived by five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral from the Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Avenue, P.R., on Wednesday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church 9:45 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/28/2005 - 3/1/2005. Clinton, Donald E. CLINTON Donald E. Clinton of Castleton Corners on February 26, 2005. Beloved husband of Eileen Clinton (nee Farrell). Loving father of Eileen Schneider, Anne Marie Politi, Timothy and Donald Clinton. Dear brother of Rosemary Bara. Also survived by six grandchildren. Funeral from Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Avenue, Castleton Corners on Tuesday. Mass of Christian Burial St. Teresa Church 9:30 A.M. Interment Long Island National Cemetery, Pinelawn, N.Y. Friends will be received Sunday and Monday 2-4; 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/27/2005 - 2/28/2005. Edwards, Edward C. EDWARDS Edward C. Edwards of Great Kills on February 27, 2005. Beloved husband of Frances (nee Fanelli). Loving father of Beth Durante, Bonnie Morrone, and Tara Giarraffa. Father-in-law of Steven Morrone and Scott Giarraffa. Dear brother of the late Patricia Donohue. Adored grandfather of seven grandchildren Heather, Kristina, Steven, Lindsay, Katie, Zachary and Christine. Funeral Service from the Casey McCallum-Rice South Shore Funeral Home, 30 Nelson Avenue, Great Kills, on Thursday. Mass of Christian Burial St. Clare's Church 11 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends will be received Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Port Monmouth First Aid Squad, P.O. Box 113, Port Monmouth, New Jersey 07758 would be greatly appreciated. Casey McCallum-Rice Funeral Home www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/28/2005 - 3/1/2005. Hamm, Joseph R. HAMM Joseph R. Hamm of Doylestown, PA and former life long resident of Staten Island, NY, on February 25, 2005 in Newtown, PA. Beloved husband of the late Margaret C. (nee Witt). Loving father of Margaret, Susan 'Sue' O'Neil (Daniel), Mary Jo Burke (Timothy) and Andrew Peyton Hamm (Nancy). Dear brother of the late William, Francis, Thomas and John Hamm. Also survived by his seven loving grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Tuesday, March 1, 2005, from 9:00 A.M. until his Funeral Mass 10:00 A.M. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 235 E. State Street, Doylestown, PA 18901. Interment on Wednesday, March 2, 2005, at Moravian Cemetery, Staten Island, NY where there will be a Committal Service at 12:00 Noon. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to St. Mary Medical Center Healing Garden, Langhorne-Newtown Road, Langhorne, PA 19047. Arrangements by Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home, New Britain, PA. www.fluehr.com www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance on 2/28/2005. Naeder, Jeanette M. NAEDER Jeanette M. Naeder of Tottenville on February 25, 2005. Beloved wife of Lawrence (Gig). Loving mother of Andrea White, Laura Baran, Lawrence Naeder, Jeanette Accardi and Gregory Naeder. Dear sister of Carol Ann Whitford and Cecilia Morgero. Also survived by seventeen grandchildren. Funeral from Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home, 7447 Amboy Rd. on Tuesday March 1st at 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady Help Of Christians R.C. Church 10 A.M. Private Cremation. Friends may visit Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Family Owned and Operated since 1841 www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/27/2005 - 2/28/2005. Porcell, John J. PORCELL John J. Porcell of Meiers Corners on February 25, 2005. Husband of the late Gladys (nee DeMarest). Loving father of John, Karen and Laura. Dear brother of Teresa Calano. Also survived by four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral from Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Avenue, Castleton Corners on Wednesday. Mass of Christian Burial St. Teresa's Church 9:30 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/27/2005 - 3/1/2005. Shanks, Marilyn (Seligman) SHANKS Marilyn Shanks (nee Seligman) on February 25, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Leon. Loving mother of Bryan (Rosanne) Shanks, Lori (Dale) Durrell, Dorothy (Gaitano) Todaro, Marilyn (John) Cucco and Leon (Marlene) Shanks, Jr. Dear grandmother of Dorothia , Jennifer, Leon III, Dale Jr., Alyssa and Sharon. Reposing at A. Azzara Funeral Home Inc., 183 Sand Lane, South Beach, S.I., NY. Funeral Mass at St. Sylvester's Church on Tuesday at 9:30 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Visiting Sunday 7-9 P.M. Monday 2-4; 7-9 P.M. A. Azzara Funeral Home Inc. Family Owned and Operated since 1900 www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/27/2005 - 2/28/2005. Taegtmeier, Peter F. TAEGTMEIER Peter F. Taegtmeier of Annadale on February 27, 2005. Beloved son of Marion and the late Hans W. Loving brother of Erik W. Brother-in-law of Marygrace. Devoted uncle of Nicholas W., Michelle A. and Richard W. Taegtmeier. Funeral from Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home, 7447 Amboy Road, on Wednesday, March 2, at 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady Star of the Sea R.C. Church 9:45 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends may visit Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Family Owned and Operated since 1841 www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 2/28/2005 - 3/1/2005.