OBITS: Staten Island Advance 21 Jul 2005; Staten Island, Richmond co., New York text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for The USGenWeb Archives Project *********************************************************************** 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/ Alouise, Eleanor C. ALOUISE Eleanor C. Alouise of Westerleigh formerly of Meiers Corners on July 18, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Alfred. Loving mother of Catherine McDermott and Deborah Sears. Cherished grandmother of Danielle McDermott, Charles McDermott, John Michael Sears and Anthony Sears. Funeral from MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2508 VICTORY BLVD., AT WILLOWBROOK ROAD on Friday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Rita's R.C. Church 9:30 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday 7-9 P.M. and Thursday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 7/19/2005 - 7/21/2005. Burns, Lorraine M. BURNS Lorraine M. Burns of Tinton Falls, N.J., formerly of Castleton Corners, on July 19, 2005. Beloved wife of Edward F. Burns. Loving mother of Karen Burns Rutigliano, Maryann Burns, Marguerite (Peggy) Gennaro and Edward I. Burns. Also survived by eight grandchildren. Funeral from Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton, Saturday 8:45 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Rita Church 9:30 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends will be received Thursday and Friday 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 7/21/2005 - 7/22/2005. DiMauro, Antoinette "Nettie" DiMAURO Antoinette 'Nettie' DiMauro on July 19, 2005. Beloved wife of James. Loving mother of Nancy and the late Carol Ann. Also survived and loved by many nieces and nephews. 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 to follow at Resurrection Cemetery. Visiting 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Thursday and Friday. Hanley Funeral Home, Inc Family Owned and Operated www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 7/21/2005 - 7/22/2005. Hesch, Donald E. HESCH Donald E. Hesch of Toms River, NJ, formerly of West Brighton, on July 20, 2005. Beloved husband of Roseann (nee Jackman). Loving father of Karen Aanonsen, Donna Rotondi andAudrey Hesch. Fond father-in-law ofMichael Rotondi. Dear stepfather of Kathleen Whaley, Robert Jackman and Roseann Jackson. Adored brother of Jack Hesch, Paul Case and Elaine Powers. Also survived by four grandchildren and six stepgrandchildren. Funeral from Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton, Saturday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Patrick's Church 10 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Thursday 7-9 P.M. and Friday 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 7/21/2005 - 7/22/2005. Mathis, Ruth V. MATHIS Ruth V. Mathis of Port Richmond on July 19, 2005. Wife of the late Maurice L. Mathis Sr. Mother of Maurice Mathis and the late Joseph Mathis. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, godchildren and a host of friends. Funeral Service Friday 10 A.M. at St. Philip's Baptist Church. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Visiting at Scamardella Funeral Home, 332 Broadway, West Brighton, Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Joann Scamardella Licensed Funeral Director www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 7/20/2005 - 7/21/2005. Miranda, Margaret "Rita" (LaRosa) MIRANDA Margaret 'Rita' Miranda (nee LaRosa) on July 19, 2005. Cherished wife of the late Vincent. Loving mother to Margaret Schumacher, Kathleen Roselli and James Miranda. Adored grandmother to Greg, Candice, Marina, Kyle, James and Antoinio. Dear sister of Nellie Vani and Dee Slaven. Reposing at A. Azzara Funeral Home Inc., 183 Sand Lane, South Beach, S.I. Funeral Mass From Holy Rosary Church on Saturday at 9:30 A.M. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery. Visiting Friday 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 7/21/2005 - 7/22/2005. Tortora, Dorothy Anna Marie (Smith) TORTORA Dorothy Anna Marie Tortora (nee Smith) of Port Richmond on July 17, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Albert Tortora. Dear mother of Janet Ihnken, Albert J (Jim) and Brian Tortora. Also survived by nine grandchildren. A blessing will be conducted at Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Avenue, P.R., on Friday 11:30 A.M. Private cremation to follow. Friends will be received Wednesday 7-9 P.M. and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SiLive.com/obits Published in the Staten Island Advance from 7/19/2005 - 7/21/2005.