OBITS: Newsday 14 Aug 2005; Melville, Suffolk 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: Newsday http://www.newsday.com Bauer, Sheila (Fitzgerald) BAUER-Sheila (nee Fitzgerald), of Fort Myers, Fla. (former longtime Cedarhurst resident). Wife of the late Joseph J. Dear mother of Gregory J. Fond mother-in-law of Brenda L. Adored grandmother of Kevin M. Dear sister of Ann (Nancy) Hanlon, Edmund Fitzgerald, and the late Joseph, Robert, and Thomas Fitzgerald. Admired aunt of many nieces and nephews. Will repose Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM, at Meserole Funeral Home, Inwood. Mass of Christian Burial, Wednesday, 9:30 AM, at St. Joachim R.C. Church, Cedarhurst. Interment, Mount St. Mary's R.C. Cemetery, Flushing. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Connell, William D. CONNELL-William D. suddenly on August 11, 2005 of So. Setauket, NY. Beloved husband of Linda. Loving father of William and Erinkelly. Adored son of Catherine. Retired NYC Police Officer. US Navy Veteran. Reposing Peter C. LaBella Funeral Chapels, 2625 Harway Ave., Brooklyn, Sunday & Monday 2-5 and 7-9:30. Mass Tuesday 10:30 Most Precious Blood, Bay 46th St., Brooklyn. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Connors, H. Terry (Memoriam) H. TERRY CONNORS 7/7/33 - 8/14/03 Our days go by with routine speed. Things get done and things are left to do. One day is hectic and another calm, but somewhere in each day is a memory of you. We miss you. Your loving family. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. DeRuiter, Andrew DeRUITER-Andrew, age 77 years, lifelong resident of West Sayville, on August 12, 2005. Beloved husband of Doreen. Loving father of Andrew (Doreene), Jean, Judy, and the late Michael (Karen) DeRuiter. Cherished grandfather of five. Reposing at The Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Home, 245 Montauk Hwy., West Sayville, Sunday, 7-9:30 PM, and Monday, 2-4:30 and 7-9:30 PM. Firematic Service, Monday, 8 PM. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 10 AM, St. Lawrence R.C. Church, Sayville. Interment, St. Lawrence Cemetery, Sayville. Contributions in his memory to L.I. Alzheimer's Foundation, 5 Channel Drive, Port Washington, NY 11050, or CCFA, 386 Park Avenue South, 17th Floor, NY, NY 10016. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Doyle, Vivian A. (Memoriam) VIVIAN A. DOYLE September 9, 1942 August 15, 2000 To Our Beautiful Angel, Happy 5th Anniversary In Heaven We miss you every day of our lives. We also know that you are with us through all the gifts you have left us with, each other and your 8 Wonderful Grandchildren. Our Love Forever and Always, Frank, Deirdre, Colleen, Michael, Kerry, Amy, Meghan and Brittany. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Dullberg, Ann Marie DULLBERG-Ann Marie, age 83, passed away August 8, 2005 at her home in Marble Falls, Texas. Ann was born in New York City, grew up in the Bronx but lived most of her life in West Islip before moving to Texas in 2001. Ann enjoyed boating along the Great South Bay of Long Island with her late husband, Eberhard, a retired Grumman Corp. Engineer. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Dr. Ellen and Dr. John Kammerdiener of Marble Falls, Texas; Anne and Dr. Robert Oliveri of Lake Worth, Fla.; four grandchildren, Susan and Michael Kammerdiener, Christopher and Kenneth Oliveri. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, August 17, 2005, at 10 AM at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Lake Worth, Fla. Arrangements entrusted to the Scobee-Combs-Bowden Funeral Home, Boynton Beach, Fla. Published in Newsday from 8/13/2005 - 8/14/2005. Fernandes Jr., Joseph A. FERNANDES-Joseph A. Jr., on August 7, 2005 of Rocky Point,LI. Beloved husband of the late JoAnn. Loving father of Elizabeth C. Davis and her husband Steve. Cherished grandfather of Charlotte E. and Joseph S. Adored brother of Eileen M. Harris and Marjorie Hager, both of Ashville, NC and the late Gwendolyn Lincoln. Arrangements handled by O.B. Davis Funeral Homes, 1001 Route 25A, Miller Place, LI. Memorial Service Saturday, August 20th at 11:00 AM at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Rocky Point, LI. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sunshine Acres, P.O. Box 1903, Seaford, NY 11783. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Fitzgibbon, Maurice (Ed) FITZGIBBON-Maurice (Ed), III, 59, of Glen Cove, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2005, at home with his family at his side. Beloved husband of Anne for 30 years this month. Devoted father of Elizabeth, Terence, and Kevin. Dearest son of Rita and the late Maurice E., Jr. Fond brother of Mary Kenny, Mark, Brian, Gregory, Matthew, and the late Gerald. Brother-in-law of Fred, Mary and John Hill, and Kathy Olson. Proud U.S. Army veteran serving in Vietnam. The family will receive friends Monday and Tuesday, 3-5 and 7-9 PM, at the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, 220 Glen St., Glen Cove. Funeral Mass at the Church of st. Patrick, Wednesday, 9:45 AM. Interment, Calverton National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Ed's name to the V.F.W. Foundation, The Brain Tumor Society, or the Fitzgibbon Memorial Scholarship Fund c/o the Notre Dame Club of L.I., P.O. Box 7028, Hicksville, NY 11802. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Golden, George H. GOLDEN-George H., on August 12, 2005, of Massapequa. Retired from Grumman Corp., U.S. Navy Veteran. Beloved husband of Gloria. Devoted father of George H., Jr. (Kristina), and Susan Loche. Dear brother of Aaron and Catherine Lacina. Loving grandfather of Joy, Diana, and Kurt. Dear great-grandfather of William Gage. Reposing at the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home, 3863 Merrick Rd., Seaford. Religious Service, Tuesday, 10 AM, at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Seaford. Interment, Greenfield Cemetery. Hours Sunday, 7-9 PM, and Monday, 2-5 and 7-9 PM. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Harley, Betty Jane HARLEY-Betty Jane, on August 13, 2005, of Massapequa. Beloved wife of the late Hugh Vincent. Devoted mother of Timothy (Christine), Thomas, and Mary Beth Hogan (Chris). Dear sister of Adele Ennis. Loving grandmother of Timothy, Kelly, Shannon, and Matthew. Reposing at the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home, 3863 Merrick Road, Seaford. Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, 10 AM, at St. William the Abbot R.C. Church. Interment, St. Charles Cemetery. Hours, Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Irvin, Mary "May" IRVIN-Mary "May," of Huntington, on August 13, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Cherished mother of Francinne, and Charles III (Clare) Irvin. Dear grandmother of Christina Carrion, Michelle Marrero, Nicole Irvin, Suzanne Sjem, and Timothy Irvin. Loving great-grandmother of Carley, Alex, Jordan, MacKenzie, Julianna, and Olivia. Visitation, Sunday, 7-9 PM, and Monday, 2-5 and 7-9 PM, at the A.L. Jacobsen Funeral Home, Inc., 1380 New York Avenue (corner of Pulaski Road), Huntington Station. Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, 9:30 AM, at St. Hugh of Lincoln R.C. Church. Burial at St. Patrick's Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Jordan, Isabelle (Memoriam) ISABELLE JORDAN 09/13/2002 - 08/14/2004 A little person, made such a big impact to us all. We all love and miss you, Godfather Jon. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Kane, Margaret KANE-Margaret, of Levittown, on August 12, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Elmer Joseph. Loving mother of Joseph, Patricia White, and Margaret Malloy. Cherished sister of James Dalton, Rita McCullough, Michael Dalton, and Julia Daly. Devoted grandmother of Thomas, Brian, Sean, Colleen, Kelly, and Shea. Adored greatgrandmother of Landon, Virginia, Jordan, and Abigail. Friends may call Sunday, 7-9 PM, and Monday, 2-5 and 7-9 PM, at the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Homes, Levittown Chapel, 2786 Hempstead Tpke. (2 blocks east of the Wantagh Pkwy.). Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 11 AM, at St. James R.C. Church. Interment, St. Charles Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Kiker, Grace J. (Memoriam) GRACE J. KIKER 2/16/29 - 8/14/80 Beloved Mother, still missed. Love Jimmy, Karolyn, Donald, Nancy, Doris, Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Kreeb, Viola M. KREEB-Viola M., on August 12, 2005. Lifelong resident of Rockville Centre. Beloved daughter of the late John and Martha Elizabeth Kreeb. Devoted sister of the late Edith H. Middlekamp. Loving cousin of John Block, Dolorita Fitzgerald, Frances Albrezzi, and Frank Albrezzi. Long time social editor for the News & Owl. Friends may call today, 2-4 and 7-9 PM, at Thomas A. Glynn & Son Funeral Home, 20 Lincoln Ave., Rockville Centre. Burial Service, Monday, 10 AM, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Interment, Greenfield Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. LaSala, Rose LaSALA-Rose, on August 13, 2005, of Ridge, N.Y. (Leisure Knoll). Beloved wife of Frederick. Loving sister of Paul Pandolfo. Reposing at the O.B. Davis Funeral Homes, 1001 Route 25A, Miller Place, N.Y. Visiting hours, 2-5 PM, Tuesday. Funeral Mass, 10 AM, Wednesday, at St. Mark's R.C. Church, 105 Randall Rd., Shoreham, N.Y. 11786. Interment to follow at Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, N.Y. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Mark's Church would be appreciated. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Lepore, Salvatore F. LEPORE-Salvatore F., Sr., of Port Jefferson Station, on August 11, 2005, at the age of 77. Beloved husband of Anna. Loving father of Elizabeth, Annette, Salvatore, Jr., Steven, and Stanley. Cherished grandfather of 9. Dear brother of Theresa, Palma, Mary, Joseph, and George. Friends may call at Bryant Funeral Home, 411 Old Town Rd., Setauket. Visiting hours Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial, Monday, 9:45 AM, St. Gerard Majella R.C. Church. Interment to follow at St. James R.C. Cemetery, Setauket, L.I. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association would be appreciated. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Maher, Joseph A. MAHER-Joseph A., on August 11, 2005, of West Babylon, passed away with his family at his side. Beloved son of William, Sr. and Catherine (nee Duffy). Devoted brother of William, Jr., Sharon DiMaria Cutolo. Loving uncle of Philip DiMaria and Maria Cutolo. Fond brother-in-law of Frank Cutolo. He will also be missed by his many cousins, aunts and uncles. Reposing, Noce Funeral Home, 189 Route 109, West Babylon. Mass of Christian Burial, Monday, 10 AM, Our Lady of Grace R.C. Church. Cremation Private. Visiting Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9:30 PM. In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Joseph Maher to Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, P.O. Box 599, Lenox Hill Station, New York, N.Y. 10021-0004, or Good Shepherd Hospice, 4747-20 Nesconset Hwy., Port Jefferson, N.Y. 11776. Published in Newsday from 8/13/2005 - 8/14/2005. Micheletti, Anthony (Memoriam) ANTHONY MICHELETTI 1st Anniversary in Heaven 3/8/39 - 8/14/04 It's been a year since you left us. Time hasn't made it any easier, or our pain any less. Losing you broke our hearts. When you left you took a part of each one of us with you. We miss you so much. You're in our thoughts everyday and we will always love you. HOH Your Loving Family Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Mignone Jr., Pasquale (Memoriam) PASQUALE MIGNONE, JR. "PATSY" 3rd Year Anniversary in Heaven. We miss your smiling face. You're Unforgettable. Give our love to Grandma & Uncle Vinny. Forever & Ever. Love, Mom, Dad, Debbie, Vinny, Felicia, Pat & Family Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Morello, Frank MORELLO-Frank, on August 11, 2005, of East Norwich, N.Y. Beloved husband of the late Dianne. Loving father of Carla Morello, Maria Hines, Lisa DeVito and the late Frank. Dear grandfather of six. Fond brother of Mazie Camera and Grace DiLiberti. Reposing at the Beney Funeral Home, Inc. of Syosset, 79 Berry Hill Road. Visiting Sunday and Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 9:45 AM, at St. Edward Confessor R.C. Church, Syosset, N.Y. Interment, Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, N.Y. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society would be greatly appreciated. Published in Newsday from 8/13/2005 - 8/14/2005. O'Farrell, John T. O'FARRELL-John T., of Bay Shore, L.I., formerly of Brooklyn, N.Y., on August 12, 2005. Devoted brother of Marion Franciscus, Josephine Howell, and William James O'Farrell. Reposing at the Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons West Islip Funeral Home, 1225 Montauk Highway (¬ mile west of the Robert Moses Causeway). Celebration of the Liturgy of Christian Burial, St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Bay Shore, L.I., Tuesday, 10 AM. Interment, St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, L.I. Visiting, Monday, 2-4:30 and 7-9:30 PM. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Perlmutter, Benjamin PERLMUTTER-Benjamin, beloved husband of Selma, devoted father of Joan and Joseph Morace, and Ann and Alan Noss, grandfather of Ericka, Monica, Jenna, and Mackenzie. Services today at 1 PM at I.J. Morris, Inc., 46 Greenwich Street, Hempstead, L.I. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Price, Cynthia Ann PRICE-Cynthia Ann, on August 13, 2005, at the age of 44. Cherished daughter of Kenneth and Marie Price. Beloved sister of Kenneth P. and his wife, Barbara. Loving companion of Michael O'Connor. Reposing, Monday, 2-4 and 7-9:30 PM, at C.S. Bartholomew & Son, Inc., 302 Bedford Ave., Bellmore. Funeral Mass, Wednesday, 9:45 AM, at St. Barnabas R.C. Church, Bellmore. Entombment at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Price, Ralph G. PRICE-Ralph G., Jr., on August 12, 2005, of Kings Park, N. Y. (after a lengthy illness). A native of Brooklyn, N.Y. A graduate of Brooklyn Preparatory and St. Peter's College, Jersey City. Beloved husband of Mary Jean (nee McCall). Devoted father of Ralph G. III, Christopher (Donna), Mary Elizabeth Anderson (Christopher), Jeanne Laforge (Charles), Jennifer Ruiz (Victor), Timothy (Angela), and Brian. Cherished grandfather of 15. Loving brother of Catherine Price McCall. Reposing at Clayton Funeral Home, Inc., 25 Meadow Road (corner Indian Head Road), Kings Park, until Tuesday when a Mass of Christian Burial will be offered, 10:30 AM, at St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Kings Park. Interment to follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Hauppauge, N.Y. In lieu of flowers, family would appreciate donations to St. Catherine's Chronic Dialysis Unit, or St. Catherine of Sienna Nursing Home (both, Route 25A, Smithtown, NY 11787). Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Raftery, John F. RAFTERY-John F., passed on August 12, 2005, formerly of 145th Place in Whitestone, N.Y. Beloved husband of the late Cecelia. Devoted father to Cecelia and Margaret Raftery. Dear brother of Gene, Catherine, Margaret, Eileen, and Mary Catherine. Reposing at the Martin A. Gleason Funeral Home, 10-25 150th Street, Whitestone, N.Y. Visiting Sunday and Monday, 2-5 and 7-10 PM. Mass of Christian Burial, 11 AM, on Tuesday, St. Luke's R.C. Church. Interment, Woodlawn Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Ramsland, Joe (Memoriam) JOE RAMSLAND 8/14/78 - 4/24/03 What a joyful day when you were born. What tragedy, heartache, despair when you left us. There are no words to describe the pain of losing you. And every day starts the loss anew. Third birthday in heaven, our beloved Joe. Only a breath away. Love, Mom, Lisa, Jolissa & Brokenhearted Family Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Seybolt, Ruth M. SEYBOLT-Ruth M., 86, of Riverhead, NY, on August 9, 2005. Predeceased by her loving husband John, and her dear brother Richard. Beloved mother of Richard Seybolt and Betty Fox. Dear sister of Margaret Pearsall. Also survived by four grand and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday, August 13th, at the Reginald H. Tuthill Funeral Home, 406 East Main Street, Riverhead, NY. Interment followed in Greenfield Cemetery, Hempstead, NY. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Stonecypher, William H. STONECYPHER-William H., 80 years, formerly of Smithtown. Loving husband of the late Helen. Beloved father of Jeff and daughter-in-law Suzanne Stonecypher. Cherished grandfather of Todd (Jeanine) and William (Nancy), and 3 great-grandchildren, Alicia, Taylor, and Nickolas. Dear brother of Opal Meade and Carl, his niece-caregiver Patricia Altro, and many nieces and nephews. Reposing at Fives Smithtown Funeral Home, 31 Landing Ave. Visiting Monday, 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Funeral Service, Tuesday, 9:30 AM at funeral home. Interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery. Published in Newsday from 8/13/2005 - 8/14/2005. Surrusco, Josephine "Josie" SURRUSCO-Josephine "Josie," of Commack, N.Y., on August 11, 2005. Retired International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGA). Survived by her husband, James (57 years); daughter, Marie; grandchildren, Christopher, Matthew, and Krista. Predeceased by daughter, Rose. Reposing at Commack Abbey, Inc., 96 Commack Rd., Commack, Sunday, 2-5 and 7-9 PM. Mass at St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Kings Park, Monday, 9:30 AM. Interment, St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Varone, Carmine J. VARONE-Carmine J. (Carl), age 85 years, of West Sayville (Retired Teacher and Coach, Sayville High School - member, L.I. Sports Hall of Fame), on August 13, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Frances. Loving father of Carl (Lorraine) Varone and Lynne (Joseph) DeVito. Cherished grandfather of Christa, Cira, Carla, and Joseph. Reposing at The Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Home, 245 Montauk Highway, West Sayville, Tuesday, 2-4:30 and 7-9:30 PM. Funeral Mass, Wednesday, 10 AM, St. Lawrence R.C. Church, Sayville. Interment, St. Lawrence Cemetery, Sayville. Contributions in his memory to Good Shepherd Hospice, 655 Deer Park Avenue, Babylon, NY 11702, appreciated. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Weber, Virginia M. WEBER-Virginia M., of Mineola, on August 11, 2005. Beloved mother of Nicholas. Devoted daughter of Stanley and the late Eileen Weber. Dear sister of Robert, James, Stanley, Joan, and Jack Weber, and the late Pat Gerstner. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Visiting, Monday, 2-5 and 7-9 PM, Cassidy Funeral Home, 156 Willis Ave., Mineola. Funeral Mass, 9:45 AM, Tuesday, Corpus Christi Church. Interment, Holy Rood Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Whiting, Louise A. WHITING-Louise A., of Lake Ronkonkoma, N.Y., on August 12, 2005, in her 78th year. Active member of St. John's Lutheran Ladies Aid Group. Beloved wife of the late Eugene. Loving mother of Richard, Charles, Frederick, William, and Steven. Cherished grandmother of Felicia and Larissa. Dear sister of Frederick Perry. Reposing, Moloney's Lake Funeral Home, 132 Ronkonkoma Ave., Lake Ronkonkoma, N.Y., where a Religious Service will be held Monday, 8 PM. Funeral, Tuesday, 10 AM, at Funeral Home. Interment following, Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, N.Y. Visiting Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005. Williams, Wayne E. WILLIAMS-Wayne E., of Farmingville, on August 12, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Helene. Devoted father of Sandra L. Genoino, Karen Bartok, and John Williams. Adored grandfather of 16 and great-grandfather of 15. Visiting hours, Sunday and Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM, at the McManusLorey Funeral Home, 2084 Horse Block Road, Medford. Funeral, Tuesday, 9 AM, from the funeral home. Funeral Mass, 9:45 AM, at St. Margaret of Scotland R.C. Church. Interment, Calverton National Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 8/14/2005.