OBITS: Newsday 24 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 Aikman, Cynthia "Candy" (Carroll) AIKMAN-Cynthia (nee Carroll) "Candy", of Sea Cliff, NY, on August 22, 2005. Loving wife of Robert A. Aikman, Jr. Beloved mother of Robert A. Aikman, III and wife Gretchen of Lake Stevens, WA, James F. Aikman and wife Allison of Glen Head, NY, and Willam A. Aikman and wife Cathy of Burlington, VT. Cherished grandmother of Bobby, Hannah, Mitchell, Heather, Olivia and Samantha. Adored sister of Sally and Allen Fernald of Rockport, ME, Judy and Joe Stockbridge of Surry, ME, Nancy and Joe Mello of North Port, FL, and Anne and Don DeGolyer of Southwest Harbor, ME. Funeral Service will be held Sunday, August 28, 2005 at 1:00PM, St. John's Episcopal Church, Southwest Harbor, NE. Interment will follow at Mt. Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, ME. The family suggests contributions in Candy's memory to St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 253 Glen Avenue, Sea Cliff, NY 11579 or to the Long Island Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 200 Parkway Drive, Hauppauge, NY 11788. Arrangements by Jordan-Fernald Funeral Home, 1139 Main St., Mt. Desert. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Beauregard, Ann (Memoriam) ANN BEAUREGARD "ESPing" a Hallmark to heaven and it's on time! I miss you so much. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Colgan, Thomas F. (Memoriam) THOMAS F. COLGAN Happy Birthday Dad 8/24/05 They say there is a reason They say that time will heal but neither time or reason will change the way I feel. No one knows my heartache that hides behind my smile No one knows how many times I thought of you and cried. I Will Always Love and Miss You, Colleen Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. D'Angelo, Brian (Memoriam) BRIAN D'ANGELO First Anniversary In Heaven 7/31/1994 - 8/23/2004 You were a gift for such a little while, your loss just seems so wrong, you should not have left before us, it's at home that you belong. The hurt just does not go away. We miss you more with each passing day. Love Always and Forever, Mommy, Daddy, Jessica Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. DeMaio, Ronald (Memoriam) RONALD DeMAIO 2nd Anniversary in Heaven 8/24/03 - 8/24/05 I thought of you with love today, but that is nothing new. I thought about you yesterday and days before that too. I think of you in silence, I often speak your name. Now all I have are memories and your picture in a frame. Your memory is my keepsake with which I'll never part. God has you in His keeping, I have you in my heart. Until we meet again. Love, Susan Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. DeMaio, Ronald P. (Memoriam) RONALD P. DeMAIO 01/06/54 - 08/24/03 Two years have gone by Lost count of the tears cried Always in my heart and thoughts Until we meet again Loving you and missing you Liz Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Diomede, Catherine "Katie" DIOMEDE-Catherine "Katie", of Levittown, L.I., on August 22, 2005. Beloved wife of John Diomede for 61 years. Loving mother of Veronica and Frank Gagliardi, Anthony and Rosie Diomede. Cherished grandmother of Frank, John, Carissa, Anthony and Nicholas. Adored sister of Rose Cortese, Michael Mari, Anthony Mari and the late John, Frank and Anna. Dear sister-in-law of Ray, Joann, Jerry, Dominick and the late Fina. Devoted aunt to many nieces and nephews. Reposing at The Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons Bethpage Funeral Home, 20 Hicksville Road (1 mile north of the Southern State Parkway, Exit 29). Celebration of the Liturgy of Christian Burial, St. James R.C. Church, Seaford, L.I., Friday 10:00AM. Interment, St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, L.I. Visiting, Wednesday and Thursday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30PM. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Dougherty, Joseph M. DOUGHERTY-Joseph M. of North Babylon on August 22, 2005. Beloved husband of Sharon. Loving father of Connor. Cherished son of Joseph and Florence. Loving brother to Robert (Carol), Diane (Jimmy), Michael (Lynn), Danny, James (Anita), Pat (Dana). Reposing Wednesday (today) 2-5 & 7-9 PM at Commack Abbey Inc., 96 Commack Rd,. Commack, NY. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 9:45 am Church of St. Joseph, Babylon, NY. Interment St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Edel, Anna Rose (Greiner) EDEL-Anna Rose (nee Greiner), age 98, on August 21, 2005. (Formerly of Glendale, N.Y.) Beloved wife of the late Walter J. Sr. Devoted mother of the late Walter J. Jr. and his surviving wife Joan E. and Joan Wertz. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Reposing at the Lang, Tobia and DePalma Funeral Home, 406 Deer Park Ave., Babylon, N.Y., Wednesday 7-9PM and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9PM. Funeral Mass, Friday 10AM, Our Lafy of Lourdes Church, West Islip, N.Y. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Coram, N.Y. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Foley, Elizabeth "Betty" FOLEY-Elizabeth "Betty" on August 22, 2005, of Valley Stream. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Devoted mother of Joseph (MaryAnn), James (Lois) and John. Loving grandmother of seven grandchildren. Cherished great grandmother of four. Reposing at The Moore Funeral Home, 54 West Jamaica Avenue, Valley Stream. Family will receive friends today from 2-4PM and 79PM. Funeral, Thursday, August 25, 2005 at 10AM. Interment to follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Fortunato, Mary Grace FORTUNATO-Mary Grace of Bay Shore, NY, on August 23, 2005, in her 91st year. Proud member of the Meridian Chapter of the Eastern Star. Devoted sister of Louis, Andrew and Frank Fortunato. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visiting Thursday 2-5 and 7-9PM at the Overton Funeral Home, Inc. 172 Main St. Islip, NY. Eastern Star Service 7:30PM. Funeral Service Friday 10AM St. Mark's Episcopal Church Islip. Interment Washington Memorial Park, Coram, NY. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Harrington, Dolores J. HARRINGTON-Dolores J., of Lansdowne, VA, on August 21, 2005, at the age of 78 years. Loving wife of the late Paul Francis Harrington. Dear sister of Joan A. Rapczyk of Massapequa, L.I. Mrs. Harrington is survived by one niece, six nephews, six grandnieces and six grandnephews. Reposing at the Powell Funeral Home Inc., 67 Broadway (Rte 110), Amityville, Thursday only 2-4:30 and 7-9:30PM. Funeral, Friday AM. Interment, Long Island National Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Haworth, Dorothy Anne HAWORTH-Dorothy Anne, 70 of Hickory Hills-Moorestown-Bath, PA, formerly of Shirley, NY, died Thursday, August 18, 2005 in Wilson Boro, PA. She was the wife of the late Wayne D. Haworth. Born August 22, 1934 in Barrington, IL, daughter of the late Walter and Jessie (Hamilton) Winkler. She was a nurse supervisor at Kings Park Psychiatric Hospital, retiring in 1989. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, Shirley, NY and was active in the Mid County Senior Center, Bath, PA. Surviving her are 5 sons, Joseph DeVoe, Kevin DeVoe, Jeff DeVoe and wife Janet, Chris DeVoe and wife Marabeth, Dave DeVoe and 1 daughter Terri Sciaccia and husband Joe. Brothers Lyle, Bruce, Dennis and a sister Linda; 13 grandchildren: Sal, Agata, Tiffany, Joey, Rhianna, Lisa, Nick, Thomas, Susan, Joe, Holly, Stephanie, Betty, and Tim; 1 great-grandson. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Jean Bianco. Memorial Services are private. Interment, Calverton National Cemetery . There will be no calling hours. Arrangements, George G. Bensing Funeral Home, Inc., Moorestown, PA. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Hojnowski, Alice B. (Memoriam) ALICE B. HOJNOWSKI Alice My Love, Happy 1st Anniversary in Heaven A year in the arms of angels. You were my wife and best friend. I will always miss you, your smile, kisses and hugs. I am fortunate to have a guardian angel I know by name. You will always be a part of me. Someday we will be together again. Till then, you will always be in my heart. Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us everyday. Till we meet again, (save a spot for me), keep watching over me! I Love You, Stan Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Hojnowski, Alice B. (Memoriam) ALICE B. HOJNOWSKI Dearest Mom, Life is not the same without you. You will always be in our hearts. We love & miss you very much. Love, Tricia, Donna, Karen & family Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Howard, Patty (Memoriam) PATTY HOWARD 08/24/1995 10 YEARS IN HEAVEN Beloved Mother, Wife, Sister, Aunt WE MISS YOU! Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Jackson, Pearl B. JACKSON-Pearl B., of St. James (formerly of Bellmore), on August 17, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Clance "Jim" Jackson. Loving mother of Sandra Roth. Dear sister of Myrl Gold, Walter Fahrbach, the late Albert Fahrbach, and the late Robert Fahrbach. Cherished grandmother of Kimberly Hildreth and James Roth. Service, Saturday, 11 AM, at the Setauket Presybterian Church. Donations to the Setauket Presbyterian Church, or the American Cancer Society would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the Bryant Funeral Home of Setauket. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Keenan, Ronald R. KEENAN-Ronald R. on August 20, 2005, in his 62nd year. Beloved father of Shawn (Shannon), Stacy (Tom) Unkenholz, Erin (Jason) Willey and Ryan. Loving grandfather of Thomas, Zachary, Emily, Kaylee, Liam, Aiden, Megan and Brianne. Dear brother of Eileen Ugorcak and Robert. Former husband of Linda. Family will receive friends at Lang-Tobia-DiPalma Funeral Home, 255 Higbie Lane, West Islip, on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9. A service will be held Friday, 11:00am at the funeral home. Interment will follow at North Babylon Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Koch, Kenneth J. KOCH-Kenneth J., 87, of Bokeelia, FL, formerly of West Babylon, NY, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2005. Mr. Koch served his country in the U.S. Army during WW II. He was a wonderful piano player, an active ham radio operator "W2GOY", an avid boater and enjoyed his computer. Ken is survived by his loving daughter Virginia and her husband Mike Smith; his two grandchildren, Christine (Robert) Donovan and Jordon (Kristin) Smith. He was "POP" to his three great grandchildren, Cameron and Aidan Donovan and Ingrid Smith. Services will be held at the Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY, on September 6, 2005 at 11:00AM. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Fuller Funeral Home, Cremation Service, Cape Coral, Florida. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Leas, Lorraine G. LEAS-Lorraine G., of Selden, on August 23, 2005. Devoted mother of Carol DeAngelis, Louann Lypen Rivera, Denise Fenoy, Andrew, Donald and Betty Lypen. Also survived by grandchildren and great grandchildren. Visiting, Wednesday 7-9PM and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9PM at the McManus-Lorey Funeral Home, 2084 Horse Block Road, Medford. Religious Service, Thursday 8:00PM. Funeral, Friday 10:00AM from the funeral home. Cremation, Washington Memorial Park. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Lohner, Emil P. (Memoriam) EMIL P. LOHNER 8/24/27 - 5/24/05 Happy Birthday! You are always in our thoughts! Love, Joan, Penny, Michele, Butch, Mike, Marissa and Rachel Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Maddalone, Leza MADDALONE-Leza, 31, tragically on August 14, 2005. Loving mother to Brandon and Baylie. Daughter of Debi Sanchez and Peter Maddalone (Debbie). Sister to Keri Williams (Mike), Raechel and Chadd Maddalone. Aunt to Maddison, Mikie and Gabrielle. Granddaughter to Doris Moran and Pete Maddalone. Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Services to be held on Saturday, August 27, 2005 at 10:00am at St. Rose of Lima Church, 4318 Merrick Road, Massapequa. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Brandon and Baylie can be made c/o Peter Maddalone, 102 Surf Road, Lindenhurst, NY, 11757. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Mazzaro, Concetta (Memoriam) CONCETTA MAZZARO 01/01/22 - 08/24/99 Happy 6th Anniversary in Heaven The years have gone by in the blink of an eye, and yet at times the days seem endless without you. I know your watching over us. We love and miss you very much. Your Loving Family Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Metzger, Michael W. METZGER-Michael W., of N. Merrick, on August 23, 2005. Devoted son of Margaret and the late Edmund Metzger. Dear brother of Edmund, Jr. (Jayne), William (Margaret A.), Timothy, Nancy Matthews (George), Margaret Malloy and Elizabeth Gilson (Paul). Loving uncle of Kaitlyn, Renee, Brittany, Hailey, Bryanna, Olivia, Erin, Edmund John, Christopher, Ryan, Timothy and Brian. Visiting, Wednesday and Thursday 2-5PM and 7-9PM at the N.F. Walker Funeral Home, 2039 Merrick Avenue, Merrick. Funeral Mass, Friday 9:45AM at Sacred Heart Church. Interment, Pinelawn Memorial Park. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Moore, Ellen M. MOORE-Ellen M., on August 22, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Louis H. Loving and caring mother of MaryJo Zoia (Ronald), Nancy Burns, Louis H. Moore, Jr. (Deborah), Berta Oak (John), and Thomas Moore (Linda). Devoted grandmother to Kelli, Nicole, Janis, Peter, Daniel, Christopher, Laura, Courtney, Jessica, Louis H., III, and Maggie. Great grandmother of Rebecca, Daniel and Hayden. World War II U.S. Navy nurse. Original Levittown resident and long time Pediatric Nurse at the HIP center, E. Nassau Medical Group. Reposing after 2PM today at Charles J. O'Shea Funeral Home, 603 Wantagh Ave., (Exit 28N SS Pkwy), Wantagh. Funeral Mass, Friday 10:00AM at St. Bernard's R.C. Church, Levittown. Interment, Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY. Family will receive friends Wednesday and Thursday, 2-5 and 7-9PM. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Mottola, Philip A. MOTTOLA-Philip A., 84. Beloved father of Philip, Maria, Catherine, Anne, and Clare. Adored grandfather to Peter, Sarah, John, Joseph, Kayla and Hannah. Loving brother to Angie Cappazola and Annie Mottola, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2005. He was a devoted English teacher for over 50 years. A kind and generous man, he will be deeply missed by all whose lives he touched. His life will be celebrated at O.B. Davis Funeral Home in Port Jefferson Station, NY, on Wednesday 7-9PM and Thursday 2-4PM and 7-9PM, and at a Funeral Mass at Infant Jesus Church in Port Jefferson on Friday at 11:00AM. In lieu of flowers, donations accepted to the Philip Mottola Scholarship Fund at the Nassau Community College Foundation, 1 Education Drive, Garden City, New York, 11530, make checks payable to the Nassau Community College Foundation. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Nagle, Donna M. NAGLE-Donna M. of Daytona Beach, FL formerly of Deer Park suddenly on August 21, 2005. Devoted daughter of the late John (Bud) and Eleanor. Beloved sister of Marie Stevenson (George), Leslie Mennella (Paul) and Alison White (Scott). Adored Aunt of Angie, Laura, Jorgie, Kristina, Alyssa and Anthony. Great Aunt to Alexis and Tatiana. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Owen, Joseph OWEN-Joseph, age 82, of Center Moriches, on August 23, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Lucy. Survived by loving sons Joseph Owen, John Danielowich and the late Alexander Danielowich, dear daughters Alice "Salley" Castoro and Joan Kielkowski, the late sister Antonina Owczarkowski. Cherished by eleven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Reposing at Sinnickson's Moriches Funeral Home, 203 Main St.(county Rd 80) Center Moriches Thursday, August 25, 2-4 and 7-9PM. Mass of Christian Burial at Sts. Peter and Paul R.C. Church, Manorville on Friday, 9:30AM. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Center Moriches. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Reed, Monica (Memoriam) MONICA REED 8/24/41 - 11/03/01 Happy Birthday to my beautiful wife. We all miss you and cannot believe you are in heaven almost four years. On this day, as all others, we remember you for what you were - the best. We love you. Your Loving Husband, Ed, Your Children, Chris, Diana, and Catherine, Your Grandchildren, Relatives, and Friends Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Rosenthal, Meryl E. ROSENTHAL-Meryl E. Beloved wife of Dr. Robert L. Rosenthal. Mother of David M. and Roger N. Grandmother of Jason S., Daniel A., Jonah B., and Lucian A. Rosenthal. Service, Thursday, August 25, 2005, 12:15PM at Sinai Chapels, 162-05 Horace Harding Exp., Fresh Meadows, NY 11365. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Savoia, Anthony John SAVOIA-Anthony John, age 66, of Boynton Beach, passed away at home on August 22, 2005. Mr. Savoia was born on February 26, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Savoia was a lifetime Teamster of Locals #707, #807 and #282. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Rosemary A. Savoia; sons, Vincent Louis (Tami) Savoia, Anthony John (Nadine) Savoia, Jr. and Louis (Kristy) Savoia; four grandchildren, Maria Ashley, Anthony John, III, Madison Ann and Vincent Louis, Jr. Mr. Savoia is also survived by his sister, Monica Gradilone and his mother Marie Savoia. A Funeral Mass will take place on Friday, August 26th, 11:00AM at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Boynton Beach, celebrated by Reverend Julian Harris. Entombment will follow at Boynton Beach Mausoleum. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 2-4PM and 7-9PM at Tillman Funeral Home, 2170 South Military Trail, West Palm Beach. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Scobie, Debra T. SCOBIE-Debra T.,52, of Hicksville, NY on August 23, 2005. Beloved wife of Jeffrey. Loving sister of Carol (and Bill) McMillen. Devoted aunt of Scott and Brian Rascelles. Cherished sister-in-law of Karen Zuccaro. Also survived by "Jake", Funeral arrangments entrusted to the Ruland Funeral Home, Inc., 500 N. Ocean Ave. (South of LIE at Exit 63) in Patchogue, NY. Family will receive friends Thursday from 2-4PM and 7-9PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday at 9:45AM at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Interment to follow in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Coram, NY. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Tappen, Edgar W. (Memoriam) EDGAR W. TAPPEN 5/1/1930 - 8/24/2000 It's been five years and we miss you as if it was yesterday. Love from your children Gary, Ronald, and Lynn. Your grandchildren Ronnie (Deana), Jason, Alisha, and Vincent. And your new greatgranddaughter Kaylee Tappen. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Wainio, Mary WAINIO-Mary, on August 11, 2005, in New Port Richey, FL. (formerly of Miller Place, N.Y.) Beloved wife of the late John Wainio. Beloved mother of Richard, Lynne, Steven, Janet, Nancy and the late Randall. Beloved grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 2. Memorial Service will be held on August 25, 12 noon, at Mount Sinai Congregational Church, Mt. Sinai, N.Y. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Walsh, Lester F. WALSH-Lester F., of Wilmington, NC, formerly of Malverne, NY, suddenly on August 22, 2005. Beloved husband of 32 years to Joanne B. Walsh. Loving stepfather of Cynthia Kirsch, Michael Wilde and Christopher and his wife Jane Wilde. Cherished grandfather of Christopher and Mackenzie Wilde. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Lester was a math teacher at Floral Park High School for 34 years and also coached lacrosse, basketball and girls and boys tennis. Reposing at the Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons West Islip Funeral Home, 1225 Montauk Hwy. (1/4 mile west of the Robert Moses Cswy.). Celebration of the Liturgy of Christian Burial, Thursday 11:00AM at St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Bay Shore, L.I. Cremation to follow. Visiting, Wednesday 79:00PM. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Williams, Marion A. WILLIAMS-Marion A., of Smithtown, formerly of Hempstead and Greenport, on August 21, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Howard E. Williams. Loving sister of the late Madeline A. Abbott, John A. Tiedeman and brother-in-law Dan A. Abbott. Loving aunt of Sandra A. (Robert) Woy and the late Richard (Rose) Tiedeman. Great aunt of Dawn D. (Vinnnie) Erato, Dale D. (Ed) Leyden and Robert K. (Fran) Woy, Jr. Grand aunt of Raina M. and Dayna Woy. Friends may call at the Howard E. Williams, Inc. Funeral Home, 181 Greenwich St., Hempstead. Visiting Hours, 2-4 and 7-9PM Thursday only. Religious Service, 10:30AM Friday at the Lutheran Church of the Epiphany, 35 Fulton Avenue, Hempstead. The Rev. Charles Oberkehr Officiating. Interment following at the Greenfield Cemetery, Uniondale, NY. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Memorial Fund of the Lutheran Church of the Epiphany would be appreciated. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005. Winckel, Caroline A. WINCKEL-Caroline A., of Glendale, N.Y., on August 23, 2005, at the age of 67. Beloved daughter of Margaret Winckel and the late Clinton. Loving sister of Virginia Schneider (Martin) and Evelyn Pospisil (Frank). Survived by many loving nieces and nephews and grand nieces and nephews. Reposing at the Massapequa Funeral Home, Inc. North Chapel, 1050 Park Blvd. (at Clark), Massapequa Park, N.Y. 11762, Wednesday 7-9:30PM and Thursday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30PM. Cremation will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Glendale United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, 66-14 Central Avenue, Glendale, NY 11385-6540 or Hospice Care Network, 99 Sunnyside Blvd., Woodbury, N.Y. 11797. Published in Newsday on 8/24/2005.