OBITS: Staten Island Advance 7 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/ Brennick, Edna A. (Stoddard) BRENNICK Edna A. Brennick (nee Stoddard) of Castleton Corners on January 6, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Robert F. Brennick. Loving mother of Marianne, Joanne and Robert F. Brennick Jr. Dear sister of Florence Calamari and William Stoddard. Funeral from Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton, Monday 10:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Rita's Church 11 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Saturday and Sunday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers contributions to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. 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 1/7/2005 - 1/9/2005. DeSylva, Frances DeSylva Frances DeSylva of West Brighton on January 6, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Albert. Loving mother of Marie Cagiao-Vignapiano, Cecilio Simonelli, Thomas DeSylva. Dear sister of Marion Coppo, Constance Donley, Angie Wolfersburger, Thomas Gealy and the late Andrew and Peter Gealy. Also survived by ten grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral from Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Avenue, Castleton Corners on Saturday. Mass of Christian Burial St. Teresa Church 9:30 A.M. Interment Rosedale Cemetery. Friends will be received Friday 2-4and 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance on 1/7/2005. Dunn, Thomas J. DUNN Thomas J. Dunn of Mariners Harbor on December 12, 2004. Beloved husband of Estelle A. (nee Piscopo). Dear father of Thomas, Joseph and Michael Dunn. Fond brother of Rev. Joseph Dunn and the late Allison Kuhn. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, January 8, 9 A.M. St. Michael's R.C. Church, Harbor Rd. If so desired, contributions to Pax Christi Hospice, c/o St. Vincent's Medical Center would be appreciated. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/6/2005 - 1/7/2005. Facciolo, Emma FACCIOLO Emma Facciolo of New Springville on Janaury 6, 2005. Beloved wife of Fred. Loving mother of Donna Regina, Vicky Tobias and Dawn Galli. Dear daughter of Victor Trifiletti. Cherished grandmother of Timmy, Christopher, Dean, Jaclyn and Alexa. Funeral from Matthew Funeral Home Inc., 2508 Victory Blvd., at Willowbrook Road on Saturday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Saint Patrick's Church 10 AM Entombment Moravian Cemetery. Friends may call Friday 2-4; 7-10 P.M. 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 on 1/7/2005. Grzeskowiak, John A. GRZESKOWIAK John A. Grzeskowiak of Richmond Valley on January 4, 2005. Beloved husband of Donathy. Loving father of Joanna, John, Anthony, Stephen and Thomas. Father-in-law of Laura, Catherine and Debra. Also survived by six grandchildren and one great-grand son. Funeral from Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home, 7447 Amboy Road on Saturday, January 8, 2005 at 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady Help of Christians R.C. Church 10 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends may visit Thursday 7-9 P.M. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Our Lady Help of Christians Church or St. Elizabeth Ann Seton HCRC would be appreciated. Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Family Owned and Operated since 1841 www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/6/2005 - 1/7/2005. Johnson, Jo JOHNSON Jo Johnson of New Dorp on January 6, 2005. Beloved wife of William. Devoted mother of Barbara and Joseph P. Seggio and Carol and Keith Alaimo. Cherished grandmother of Lauren and Jennifer. Fond twin sister of Anna Diehl. Reposing at Colonial Funeral Home, 2819 Hylan Blvd., corner of Tysens Lane. Friends may call Friday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 10:15 A.M. St. Charles Church. Interment Moravian Cemetery. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance on 1/7/2005. Kelly, Stephen R. KELLY Stephen R. Kelly of Aberdeen, NJ formerly of Meiers Corners on January 6, 2005. Beloved husband of Carmela. Loving father of Stephen. Cherished son of George S. and Claire V. Kelly. Dear brother of Kevin G., Brian S., and Mark J. Kelly, Christine Hesler, Janet M. Faicco and Mary Beth Kelly-Snow. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral from Matthew Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., 2508 Victory Blvd., at Willowbrook Road on Monday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Rita's Church 9:30 A.M. Committal private. Friends may call Saturday and Sunday 2-4, 7-9 P.M 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 1/7/2005 - 1/9/2005. Markowski, Theresa (Tynday) MARKOWSKI Theresa (nee Tynday) Markowski, on January 6, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Joseph E. Markowski. Dear mother of Ellen Traks and James J. Markowski. Dear mother in law of Dale, Dreps-Markowski and Edward Traks. Dear sister of Marie Herstel, Carl Tynday, Lawrence (Larry) Tynday, Stella O'Krepka and the late Florence Tynday. Fond sister in law of Shiela Tynday. Adored grandmother of Katherine A. (Katie), Alexander J.M. Markowski, Joseph Traks. Funeral from Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Avenue, P.R., on Monday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Saint Adalbert's R.C. Church 10 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. If so desired, contributions to Saint Adalbert's R.C. Church would be appreciated. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/7/2005 - 1/9/2005. Montanaro, Rosa M. MONTANARO Rosa M. Montanaro of Pleasant Plains on January 5, 2005. Beloved wife of Domenico. Loving mother of Rosalba Ciaravino. Cherished grandmother of Peter, Melissa, Dominick, Anthony, Salvatore and Victoria. Funeral from the JOHN VINCENT SCALIA HOME FOR FUNERALS, 28 ELTINGVILLE BLVD. (AT ELTINGVILLE STATION) on Saturday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady Star of the Sea Church 10 A.M. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will take place on Friday fron 2-5, 7-10 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance on 1/7/2005. Morris, William P. "Bill" MORRIS William (Bill) P. Morris of Westerleigh on January 5, 2005. Beloved husband of Elizabeth. Loving father of Patricia Erwin, Paul Morris, Kathleen Morris-Colavito, William and Gerard Morris. Dear brother of Jane Beyer. Also survived by eight grandchildren. Funeral from Matthew Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., 2508 Victory Blvd., at Willowbrook Road on Saturday, 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Holy Family Church 9:45 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. 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 1/6/2005 - 1/7/2005. Murphy, Loretta G. MURPHY Loretta G. Murphy on January 4, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Daniel Murphy Jr. Loving mother of James and Daniel and mother-in-law of Robin and Kathy. Cherished grandmother of Brendan, Jennie, Bridget, Daniel, William and Patrick and also survived by three great-grandchildren. Fond sister of Agnes Donovan. Funeral from the Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Saturday 8:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady Queen of Peace Church 9:30 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends will be received Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Hanley Funeral Home, Inc Family Owned and Operated www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/6/2005 - 1/7/2005. Petraglia, John E. PETRAGLIA John E. Petraglia of Long Island, formerly of Staten Island on January 5, 2005. Beloved father of John M. Petraglia. Cherished son of Edward G. Petraglia Sr. and the late Vivian J. Petraglia. Dear brother of Edward G. Jr., Christopher, Brian and Robert Petraglia. Dear uncle of Kai Petraglia. Funeral from Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton, Monday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 10 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Saturday 7-9 P.M. and Sunday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to Dr. David Trentham's Scleroderma Research Fund, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard University, 110 Francis St., Boston, Mass. 02215 would be greatly appreciated. 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 1/7/2005 - 1/9/2005. Stark, Elizabeth STARK Elizabeth Stark of Grant City on January 5, 2005. Beloved wife of the late William Stark. Loving sister of Eleanor Burlant. Fond aunt of Virginia Johnston, Lynn Toth and many other nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Richmond Funeral Home, 2052 Richmond Road, at Midland Avenue, on Saturday 10:30 A.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Christopher's Church 11 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Friday 2-4 and 7-9:30 P.M. Richmond Funeral Home Family Owned and Operated www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance on 1/7/2005. Szayko Sr., M. Bernice SZAYKO Sr. M. Bernice Szayko FDC of St. Joseph Hill Convent on January 4, 2005. Beloved aunt of Barbara Bloomquist, Michael and Rose Ann Szayko. Friends will be received at St. Joseph Hill Convent Friday 1-8 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial in the convent on Friday 10 A.M. Interment Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem, Pa. 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 1/6/2005 - 1/7/2005. Timari, Charles TIMARI Officers and Members of Huguenot Lodge 381 F&AM will meet at Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Friday evening at 7:30 P.M. to conduct services for our departed brother Charles Timari. Thomas Drabik, Master Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/6/2005 - 1/7/2005. Venezia, Nicholas J. VENEZIA Nicholas J. Venezia on January 6, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Lucy. Devoted father of Lorraine Camardo, Joseph Venezia and Nicholas Venezia Jr. Cherished grandfather of four. Reposing at Colonial Funeral Home, 2819 Hylan Blvd., corner of Tysens Lane, Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Mass St. Charles Church Saturday 9:15 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance on 1/7/2005.