OBITS: Staten Island Advance 28 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/ Brizza, James A. BRIZZA James A. Brizza of Annadale on January 25, 2005. Beloved husband of Rose. Loving father of Fransesca LaGrega. Fond father-in-law of William. Dearest brother of Evelyn Martingano. Cherished grandfather of Nicole. Funeral from 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 be held on Thursday and Friday from 2-5 and 7-10 P.M. Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/27/2005 - 1/28/2005. Funeral home info Flowers Gift Shop Charities Carpenito, Vincenza (DiDonato) CARPENITO Vincenza Carpenito (nee DiDonato) of Great Kills on January 26, 2005. Beloved wife of Robert. Loving mother of Richard and Robert. Dear sister of Josephine Giordano, Nancy Naldi, Phyllis Kodner, Pauline Tortorella, Vincent and Gino DiDonato. Funeral from Casey McCallum-Rice South Shore Funeral Home 30 Nelson Ave, Great Kills on Saturday. Mass of Christian Burial St. John Neumann Church 9:30 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends will be received Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/27/2005 - 1/28/2005. DiGiacomo, Ronald A. DiGIACOMO Ronald A. DiGiacomo on January 25, 2005. Beloved husband of Maryann. Devoted father of Gina-Marie Fazio and Michele Iacobelli. Cherished grandfather of Frank and Ronald. Fond father-in-law of Giuseppe Fazio and James Iacobelli. Reposing at Colonial Funeral Home, 2819 Hylan Blvd., corner of Tysens Lane, Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Mass St. Patrick's Church Monday 10 A.M. Interment Moravian Ceme tery. Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/28/2005 - 1/29/2005. DiMauro, Rose A. DiMAURO Rose A. DiMauro of South Beach on January 25, 2005. Loving wife of John. Cherished sister of Margaret Falcaro. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral from Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton, Saturday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Mary of the Assumption Church 10 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Thursday 7-9 P.M. and Friday 2-4, 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 Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/27/2005 - 1/28/2005. Loffredo, Frederick LOFFREDO Frederick Loffredo of Venice, Florida formerly of Todt Hill on January 23, 2005. Beloved husband of Ruth (nee Foy). Loving father of Mark and the late Robert Loffredo, Joyce Bonilla and Kathy LoPrimo. Dear brother of John, Mary, Rose and Josephine. Cherished grandfather of Jessica, Jaclyn and Rheannon Loffredo, Benjamin, Olivia and Miranda LoPrimo. Funeral from Matthew Funeral Home Inc., 2508 Victory Blvd., at Willowbrook Road on Saturday at 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Ann's Church 10 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday 7-9 P.M., Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Kidney and Urology Foundation of America, 1250 Broadway, Suite 2001, NY NY 10001 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 Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/26/2005 - 1/28/2005. Meaney, John MEANEY FDNY Retirees, Staten Island Division, will meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. at John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals to pay respects to our late brother, John Meaney. President John Sollazzo Published in the Staten Island Advance on 1/28/2005. Meaney, John MEANEY FLAG NYFD John Meaney of Eltingville (Ret. FDNY Ladder 85) on Janaury 25, 2005. Beloved husband of Mary. Loving father of William, Pat Berns, Mary De Forest, Katherine Brady and the late John Jr. Also survived by eleven grandchildren. Funeral from the JOHN VINCENT SCALIA HOME FOR FUNERALS, 28 ELTINGVILLE BLVD. (AT ELTINGVILLE STATION) on Saturday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Clare Church 9:45 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Thursday and Friday from 2-5 and 7-10 P.M. Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/27/2005 - 1/28/2005. Pignatiello, Assunta (Esposito) PIGNATIELLO Assunta Pignatiello (nee Esposito) of New Dorp on January 25, 2005. Loving mother of Marietta Fiumo. Dear sister of Louise Vicari, Anna Milone and Lucy Catello. Adored grandmother of Toni Anne Colucci, Susan Santorelli and adored great-grandmother of Nicole Marie and Alexa Rose Colucci. Funeral from Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Avenue, Castleton Corners on Saturday. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady Queen of Peace Church 9:30 A.M. Interment Silver Mount Cemetery. Friends will be received Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/27/2005 - 1/28/2005. Purcell, Judy (Archer) PURCELL Judy Purcell (nee Archer) of Westerleigh on January 26, 2005. Beloved mother of Leigh. Loving daughter of William E. Sr. and Elizabeth Archer. Dear sister of Gene, Donald B. and Gary Archer. Funeral services will be held at the JOHN VINCENT SCALIA HOME FOR FUNERALS, 28 ELTINGVILLE BLVD. (AT ELTINGVILLE STATION) on Monday at 10 A.M. Interment Fairview Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday from 7-9 P.M. and Sunday from 2-5 and 7-9 P.M. Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/28/2005 - 1/29/2005. Reddy, Helen M. REDDY Helen M. Reddy of West Brighton on January 26, 2005. Dear sister of the late Albert W. Reddy Jr. Adored aunt of Elaine L. Smith. Funeral from Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Avenue, Castleton Corners on Saturday. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 11 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Friday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Published in the Staten Island Advance on 1/28/2005. Romeo, Mary (Goodwin) ROMEO Mary Romeo (nee Goodwin) of Westerleigh on January 25, 2005. Beloved wife of John. Funeral from Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton, Saturday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Blessed Sacrament Church 9:45 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Thursday and Friday 2-4, 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 Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/27/2005 - 1/28/2005. Romeo, Mary Francis ROMEO Officers & members of the Notre Dame College Alumni will meet at Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, 7:30 P.M. Friday January 28, 2005 to pay their respects to alumna, Mary Francis Romeo. Published in the Staten Island Advance on 1/28/2005. Santora, Laura (Esposito) SANTORA Laura Santora (nee Esposito) of Richmondtown on January 24, 2005. Beloved wife of the late James. Devoted mother of Frances Migliore and Rose Marie Guartafierro. Cherished grandmother of Michael, Jerome, Anthony and Michele. Loving great-grandmother of Lisa, Michael and Paul Jr. Reposing at Colonial Funeral Home, 2819 Hylan Blvd., corner of Tysens Lane. Friends may call Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 9:15 A.M. St. Charles Church. Interment Ocean View Cemetery. Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/27/2005 - 1/28/2005. Skinner, Frances (Cammarata) SKINNER Frances Skinner (nee Cammarata) on January 26, 2005. Beloved wife of the late John. Cherished mother of Donna Shashaty, Kevin and Steven. Dear mother-in-law of Thomas Shashaty, Linda and June. Adored grandmother to seven. Fond sister of Thomas Cammarata and Mary Campanelli. 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 Monday at St. Margaret Mary's Church at 10 A.M. Entombment Moravian Cemetery. Visiting Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. A. Azzara Funeral Home Inc. Family Owned and Operated since 1900 Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/28/2005 - 1/30/2005. Spoto, Joseph SPOTO Joseph Spoto of Annadale on January 27, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Anna. Loving father of John and Susan Spoto, Josephine and Teddy Marino, and Nancy and Gregory Wheeler. Dear brother of Nickie Davis and Salvatore. Cherished grandfather of Christine and John Mace, Jessica Spoto, Thomas Marino, Gregorary and Brandon Wheeler. Adored great-grandfather of Ava Rose Mace. Funeral from the JOHN VINCENT SCALIA HOME FOR FUNERALS, 28 ELTINGVILLE BLVD. (AT ELTINGVILLE STATION) on Monday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Holy Child Church 9:45 A.M. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday and Sunday from 2-5 and 7-9 P.M. Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/28/2005 - 1/29/2005. Funeral home info Flowers Gift Shop Charities Todaro, Angelina (Gioia) TODARO Angelina Todaro (nee Gioia) of Sunnyside on January 27, 2005. Wife of the late John. Loving mother of Diane Bilotti, John and the late Richard Todaro. Dear sister of Charles and the late Anthony Gioia. Also survived by seven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Funeral from Dongan Hills Virginia Funeral Chapel, 1707 Hylan Blvd on Saturday 9:45 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Teresa's Church 10:30 A.M. Entombment Woodbridge Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers contributions to S.I. Alzheimers Association would be greatly appreciated. Visiting hours Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Published in the Staten Island Advance on 1/28/2005. Walsh, Daniel J. WALSH Daniel J. Walsh of New Dorp on January 26, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Ann. Loving father of Daniel and Joseph Walsh, Ann Clifford, Barbara Haspel, Eileen Fitzgerald, Teresa Connelly, Patrick and James Walsh. Father-in-law of Diane, Kimberly, Thomas, Robert, James, Edwin, Annette and Lydia. Fond brother of James, Harry, William and Thomas Walsh, William McGuire and the late John Walsh, Margaret Corbett and Ann Dedrick. Also survived and loved by twenty-one grandchildren. Funeral from the Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Saturday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Margaret Mary's Church 10 A.M. Interment to follow at St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Thursday and Friday. In lieu of flowers, contributions to St. Margaret Mary's Church would be appreciated. Hanley Funeral Home, Inc Family Owned and Operated Published in the Staten Island Advance from 1/27/2005 - 1/28/2005.