OBITS: Staten Island Advance 3 Jan 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/ Barresi, Frank BARRESI Frank Barresi of Eltingville on December 31, 2004. Beloved husband of Nancy. Loving father of Paula Valvik and the late Alexander. Dear brother of Lucy Feducia. Cherished grandfather of six grandchildren. Funeral from the JOHN VINCENT SCALIA HOME FOR FUNERALS, 28 ELTINGVILLE BLVD. (AT ELTINGVILLE STATION) on Tuesday 9:00 A.M. Funeral service 10:00 A.M. St. Alban's Church. Private cremation to follow. A gathering of family and friends will take place on Sunday and Monday from 2-5 and 7-10 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/2/2005 - 1/3/2005. Cole, Ralph D. COLE Ralph D. Cole of New Hampshire (formerly West Brighton), on December 31, 2004. Beloved husband of the late Doris. Loving father of Judy Lynn Bower. Dear brother of David and the late Kenneth. Adored father-in-law of George Bower. Cherished grandfather of Megan Bower and George John Bower IV. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Funeral from the JOHN VINCENT SCALIA HOME FOR FUNERALS, 28 ELTINGVILLE BLVD. (AT ELTINGVILLE STATION) on Tuesday. Funeral service at the Salem Evangelical Church. Interment Rosedale Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will take place on Sunday from 7-10 P.M. and Monday from 2-5 and 7-10 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/2/2005 - 1/3/2005. Funeral home info Flowers Gift Shop Charities DiGrazia, John DiGRAZIA John DiGrazia of New Springville on December 31, 2004. Husband of the late Cecelia (nee Mule). Loving father of Linda Jakovcic. Dear brother of Emanuel, Victor and Thomas. Adored grandfather of Danielle and Christopher. Funeral from Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Avenue, Castleton Corners on Tuesday. Mass of Christian Burial St. Adalbert's Church 10 A.M. Entombment Pinelawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends will be received Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/2/2005 - 1/3/2005. DiStefano, Anthony N. DiSTEFANO Anthony N. DiStefano of Westerleigh on January 1, 2005. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Buono). Loving father of Gaspar (Skip) and Gregory DiStefano. Dear father-in-law of Lynn DiStefano. Funeral from Matthew Funeral Home Inc., 2508 Victory Blvd., at Willowbrook Road, on Wednesday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Teresa's Church 9:30 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 7-9 P.M. and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to S.I. Alzhiemers would be appreciated. Kindly refer to www.matthewfuneralhome.com for directions and if desired, leave an on-line condolence. Matthew and John Scamardella Family Owned - Directors www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/3/2005 - 1/4/2005. Guerriero, Dorothy M. GUERRIERO Dorothy M. Guerriero of West Brighton on January 2, 2005. Beloved wife of Raffaele (Ray) Guerriero Jr. Loving mother of Catherine Guerriero, Clare Guerriero Mitchell, Dorothy Guerriero, Cynthia Guerriero Wiese, Ray and Albert Guerriero. Dear sister of Edna Bauer, Jean Lohrer, Albert, Richard and Evelyn Gengenbach. Cherished grandmother of Abigail, Angelina, and Fiorella Guerriero, Clare, Robert and Mary Lee Mitchell and Eric Wiese. Friends will be received at the Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton, Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Religious Service International Christian Center, Thursday 10 A.M. Committal private. 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 1/3/2005 - 1/5/2005. Hook, Julia Ann HOOK Julia Ann Hook of Great Kills on December 31, 2004. Loving mother of Jennifer and Linda O'Neal and Cynthia Santiago. Dear daughter of Francis and Linda Hook. Fond sister of Marc and David Sablosky, Thomas, Patrick, Michael, Christine, and Jeanine Hook. Funeral from Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Tuesday 10 A.M. Service at funeral home 11 A.M. A private cremation will follow. Friends will be received Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, please send donations, to the Catholic Relief Services, P.O. BOX 17090, Baltimore, MD, 21203-7090 for the Asia Tsunami Relief Victims. Hanley Funeral Home, Inc Family Owned and Operated www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/2/2005 - 1/3/2005. Jula, Victoria JULA Victoria Jula of St. George on December 31, 2004. Beloved sister of Helen Jula and the late Elizabeth Jula. Dear aunt of Janet and Michael Kline and great aunt of Amanda and David Kline. Funeral from Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton Wednesda, 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Peter's Church 10 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-5 P.M. only. 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 1/2/2005 - 1/4/2005. LaRocca, Carmine LaROCCA Carmine LaRocca of New Dorp on December 30, 2004. Beloved father of Lucille Knbur, Addy Kenefick and Rosemarie Dellolio. Fond brother of Daniel LaRocca. Devoted friend of Anna Edvin. Dear grandfather of six and great-grandfather of one. Funeral from the Richmond Funeral Home 2052 Richmond Road at Midland Avenue, on Tuesday 8:45 A.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Charles Church 9:15 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends will be received Sunday and Monday 2-4, 7-9:30 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Staten Island Heart Association in his memory would be appreciated. Richmond Funeral Home Family Owned and Operated www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/2/2005 - 1/3/2005. Lucarini, Julia M. LUCARINI Julia M. Lucarini of Dongan Hills on December 31, 2004. Beloved wife of Pasquale. Devoted mother of Stephen and Emily Lucarini and Daniel Caragher. Cherished grandmother of seven. Loving great-grandmother of Michael Thomas. Fond sister of John Ravel. Funeral from Colonial Funeral Home, 2819 Hylan Blvd., corner of Tysens Lane. Mass Tuesday 10 A.M. St. Ann's R.C. Church. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visiting hours, Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/2/2005 - 1/3/2005. Maffeo, Michael J. MAFFEO Michael J. Maffeo of Willowbrook on January 1, 2005. Husband of the late Ann. Loving father of Carol Layden, Michele Mahoney and Diane Murray. Dear brother of Anne Cellamare. Cherished grandfather of Michael Layden Jr. and Danielle Flanagan. Devoted great-grandfather of John and Patrick Flanagan. Funeral from Matthew Funeral Home Inc., 2508 Victory Blvd., at Willowbrook Road, on Thursday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Rita's Church 9:30 A.M. Entombment Clover Leaf Memorial Park, Woodbridge, N.J. Friends may call Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to American Heart Assn., N.Y. Region, would be appreciated. Kindly refer to www.matthewfuneralhome.com for directions and if desired, leave an on-line condolence. Matthew and John Scamardella Family Owned - Directors www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/3/2005 - 1/5/2005. Mahoney, Robert MAHONEY Robert Mahoney of New Brighton December 30, 2004. Beloved brother of Katherine Mahoney, Louise Falk, Richard, William and John Mahoney. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral service Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton, Monday evening 7:30 P.M. Committal private. Friends will be received Monday 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 1/2/2005 - 1/3/2005. Manti, Veronica MANTI Veronica Manti of Toms River, NJ, formerly of Bay Terrace, on December 30, 2004. Beloved wife of the late Victor Manti. Loving mother of Patricia Sherry. Fond sister of Lillian Allen. Devoted grandmother of Michelle Sherry-Merizalde and great-grandmother of Christian Merizalde. Funeral from the Richmond Funeral Home, 2052 Richmond Road at Midland Avenue, on Wednesday 9:30 A.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Christopher's Church 10 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends will be received Monday and Tuesday 2-4, 7-9:30 P.M. Richmond Funeral Home Family Owned and Operated www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/3/2005 - 1/4/2005. Rogers, Wilbert ROGERS Wilbert Rogers of Graniteville on December 28, 2004. Beloved husband of Wanda Rogers (NYC). Loving father of Talisha Lewis, Isa Rogers and step father of Tahirih Anthony. Cherished son of Clara and Earl Marshall. Fond brother of Anthony and David Marshall and the late Haywood Rogers. Religious service First Central Baptist Church Tuesday 10 A.M. Cremation private. Friends will be received at the Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton, Monday 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 1/2/2005 - 1/3/2005. Teehan, Michael F. TEEHAN Michael F. Teehan of Great Kills on January 2, 2005. Beloved husband of Dorothy. Loving mother of Patricia Bosso and her husband Michael, Theresa, and Catherine Orrei and her husband Vincent. Fond brother of Francis, Brendan, Kevin and Brian. Cherished grandfather of six grandchildren. Funeral from the JOHN VINCENT SCALIA HOME FOR FUNERALS, 28 ELTINGVILLE BLVD. (AT ELTINGVILLE STATION), on Wednesday 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 on Tuesday from 2-5 and 7-10 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/3/2005 - 1/4/2005. Weidanz, Julia (Capacchione) WEIDANZ Julia Weidanz (nee Capacchione) of Great Kills on January 1, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Eric Sr. Loving mother of George and Eric Jr. Adored grandmother of five and great-grandmother of six. Funeral from Dongan Hills Virginia Funeral Chapel, 1707 Hylan Blvd., on Wednesday 10:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Clare's R.C. Church 11 A.M. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y. Visiting hours Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/3/2005 - 1/4/2005. Wyckoff, Elizabeth Pietrangelo PIETRANGELO WYCKOFF Elizabeth Pietrangelo Wyckoff (nee Adinolfi), formerly of Grant City on January 1, 2005. Wife of the late Andrew Pietrangelo and the late Wesley Wyckoff. Loving mother of Andrea Ralph. Dear sister of Joseph and Thomas Adinolfi. Also survived by two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral from Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Avenue, Castleton Corners on Tuesday. Mass of Christian Burial St. Teresa's Church 10:30 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Alzheimers Foundation Of S.I., 460 Brielle Avenue, Staten Island, N.Y., 10314 would be greatly appreciated. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/2/2005 - 1/3/2005.