OBITS: Newsday 31 Jul 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 Alicea, Jose M. ALICEA-Jose M. "Manny," of Selden, on July 30, 2005. Dedicated Citibank employee. Beloved husband of Angela (nee Tisbo). Devoted father of Jose, Richard, and Michael Charles. Cherished son of Jose and Carmen. Also survived by 3 brothers and 4 sisters. Reposing at Marinello Funeral Home, Inc., 493 Middle Country Road, Coram. Funeral Mass, Wednesday morning, St. Margaret of Scotland R.C. Church. Interment to follow. Visitation, Monday and Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Memorial donations may be made to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Amon, Gloria C. AMON-Gloria C., on July 30, 2005. Beloved sister of Mary Neumann, Dorothy Reutlinger, June Nadrowski, John Amon, Gerard Amon and the late twin sister, Irene, and the late James, Lawrence and Richard Amon. Devoted aunt of many nieces and nephews. Reposing at the Martin A. Gleason Funeral Home, 36-46 Bell Blvd., Bayside, N.Y. Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, St. Kevin's R.C. Church, 10:45 AM. Interment, Mt. St. Mary's Cemetery. Visiting Sunday, 7-10 PM, and Monday, 2-5 and 7-10 PM. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Buckholz, Janet (Memoriam) JANET BUCKHOLZ 1946 - 1995 10 Years In Heaven We'll Always Love You. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Caruso, Fabian Marcelo (Memoriam) FABIAN MARCELO CARUSO First Anniversary In Heaven Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts. Not a day goes by that we don't miss you and love you. Love Always, Your Family, Annie, Cole, and Matt Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Creegan, Mary C. (Devine) CREEGAN-Mary C. (nee Devine), of Rockville Centre, N.Y., on July 29, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Lt. Col. Thomas F. Creegan. Cherished mother of Maureen Coppola, Elizabeth (Joseph) Bocchino, Thomas (Maryann), John, Patricia (Steven) Quinn, Kevin (Virginia), Kathaleen (Thomas) Tedeschi, Richard (Barbara), and James. Loving grandmother of 17 and great-grandmother of 17. Loving sister of Marge (Les) Schnell and sister-in-law of Eileen Devine and Sheila Stanczyk. Loving aunt to many. Reposing, Macken Mortuary, Rockville Centre Chapel, 52 Clinton Ave., today and Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass, St. Agnes Cathedral, Rockville Centre, 10 AM, Tuesday. Interment, Cemetery of the Holy Rood, Westbury, N.Y. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. D'Angelo, Brian Thomas (Memoriam) Brian Thomas D'Angelo 7/31/94 - 8/23/04 Brian, our brave little angel. We remember you on your birthday and always. We held you in our arms for just a little while but we hold you in our hearts forever. We miss you so much. Love, Mommy, Daddy and Jessica. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Davis, John (Memoriam) JOHN DAVIS Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS), mourns the passing of our esteemed Advisory Board member, John Davis. We will miss his friendship, generosity, vision and dedication to keeping children safe. Our heartfelt sympathy to his wife, Pamela, and his family. Alane Fagin, Executive Director Nancy Greulich, President and Michael Wach, Chairman Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Evers, Loretta (Memoriam) LORETTA EVERS JULY 27, 2005 9TH ANNIVERSARY Miss You. Your Grandson, Adien Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Foulke, Sanders M. FOULKE-Sanders M., died July 28, 2005. Beloved husband of Myrna. Cherished father of Stacy, the late Sanders II, Stephanie Foulke, Darnell, Christian, and Rochelle. Dearest grandpa (Sandy) of Sanders III, Aaron, Shantice, Gene, Deshawn, and Jordan. Cherished brother to Barbara, James Harold, Jr., Arthur, Jesse, Celeste, and Michele. Dear nephew to Arthur Foulke, Eleanor Leftenant, and Majorie Owens. Reposing at M.A. Connell Funeral Home, 934 New York Ave., Huntington Sta., Monday and Tuesday, 2-5 and 7-9 PM. Funeral at Central Presbyterian Church, 240 Main Street, Huntington, Wednesday, 1 PM. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Fusco, Frank FUSCO-Frank, of East Northport, on July 30, 2005, 81 years of age. Beloved husband of Petrina (nee Macedonio). Loving father of Constance Beilstein, Vincent, Frank, Joseph, and Theresa LoFaro. Cherished grandfather of 17. Fond brother of Joseph, Rose, Anna Borghese, Fran Lehman, Jennie Weber, Connie Di Gregorio and the late Isabele Dispenza. Visiting, Nolan & Taylor-Howe Funeral Home, 5 Laurel Avenue, Northport. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 9:45 AM, St. Anthony of Padua Church, East Northport. Burial, St. Philip Neri Cemetery. In Frank's memory, donations to the Frank Fusco Memorial Scholarship Fund would be appreciated. Hours, 7-9 PM, Sunday, and 2-5 and 7-9 PM, Monday. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Grella, Natalina GRELLA-Natalina, of Glen Cove, N.Y., on July 29, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Nicola. Loving mother of Dominic (Eleanor) Grella, Sisina "Tammy" (Joe) Graziosi, Rose (Pasquale) Cervasio, and Lisa (Michael) Capobianco. Dear sister of Amerina. Cherished grandmother of Lisa, Christina, Sandra, Stephanie, Roxanna, Angela, Nicholas, and Stephen. Visiting, Sunday and Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM, Whitting Funeral Home, 300 Glen Cove Avenue, Glen Head, N.Y. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 9:30 AM, Church of St. Rocco, Glen Cove, N.Y. Interment, Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, N.Y. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Iovino, Paul J. IOVINO-Paul J., of East Meadow, on July 29, 2005. Beloved husband of Rae. Devoted father of Paula Steinert (Bob), Raymond (Linda) and Mary Ann Sesti (Frank). Dear brother of Madeline Cassandro. Loving grandfather of Anthony Martini, Melissa Gallucci (Anthony), Claudine Caruso (Jeff), Lori Biscardi (Domenic), Russell Martini, Amanda Sesti, Lee Ann Sesti, and Ann-Marie Iovino. Cherished big grandpa of three great-grandsons Salvatore, Paul, and Nicholas. Visiting Saturday and Sunday, 2-4:30 and 7-9:30 PM, at Bellmore Funeral Home, Inc., 2340 Jerusalem Ave., North Bellmore. Mass of Christian Burial, Monday, 9:45 AM at St. Raphael R.C. Church. Interment, Holy Rood Cemetery. Published in Newsday from 7/30/2005 - 7/31/2005. Johnson, William C. JOHNSON-William C., age 68, of Southampton (formerly of Manhasset, N.Y.), died on July 30, 2005. Beloved husband of Marie. Loving father of Timothy of Huntersville, N.C. and Mary Courtney Michalski of Port Washington, N.Y. Cherished grandfather of Madeleine and Samantha Johnson. He was a retired financial printer and was a graduate of Notre Dame. Proud member of Southampton Golf Club and former member of N. Hempstead Country Club in Port Washington. Reposing at the O'Connell Funeral Home, 30 Little Plains Rd., Southampton, Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Celebration of the Liturgy of Christian Burial, Wednesday, 10 AM, at Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary R.C. Church in Southampton. Interment to follow at Sacred Hearts Cemetery in Southampton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to East End Hospice, PO Box 1048, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Kelskey, Sarah (Memoriam) SARAH KELSKEY 8/1/1998 - 8/1/2005 IN THE ARMS OF ANGELS Remember Me Always. Visit Sarah at www.Legacy.com Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Lane, Richard W. LANE-Richard W., of Baldwin, N.Y. on Saturday, July 30, 2005, at home surrounded by his loving family. Husband, best friend and hero to his wife Maureen. Best dad to his children, Kelley Lane Ireland and Clay Stovall, Denise and Richard Albrecht, Janice and Rob Stosch, and David and Christine Lane. Proud and loving Grandpa to Kaitlin, Eddie and Allison Albrecht, Jennifer, Robert and Megan Stosch, Michael and Matthew Lane. Loving brother of Bruce and Barbara Lane. Retired 40-year LILCO employee. Past Commodore of the HPYC. Reposing at the Fullerton Funeral Home, 769 Merrick Rd., Baldwin, Sunday and Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to Good Shepherd Hospice, 474720 Nesconset Hwy., Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776, would be appreciated. For Service details, please contact the Funeral Home at 516-223-1460. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Mahon, John J. MAHON-John J., of Ronkonkoma, formerly of Mineola, on July 30, 2005 (Member - Mineola Fire Department Co. #2 Honorary Captain). Beloved son of John and Mary. Dear brother of Theresa Connolly, Loretta Mullin, Michael and the late Stephen Mahon. Loving uncle of Maegan, Nora, Daniel, and Victoria. Visiting Monday, 2-5 and 7-9 PM, Cassidy Funeral Home, 156 Willis Ave., Mineola. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 9:45 AM, Corpus Christi Church. Interment, Holy Rood Cemetery. Memorials to National Multiple Sclerosis Society appreciated. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. McManus, Marjorie B. McMANUS-Marjorie B., longtime resident of Nesconset, L.I., former volunteer at C.H.O.W.S. and founding member of Ladies Auxiliary of Nesconset Fire Department, on July 29, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Cherished mother of Marjorie Salacain, Patricia Ward, the late John and the late Olive. Also survived by numerous grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. Loving sister of Doris Mulder. Friends may call at the St. James Funeral Home, Route 25A, St. James, Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Services, Monday, 11 AM, at the Funeral Home. Interment following at St. James Methodist Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. McNulty Jr., Joseph W. (Memoriam) Joseph W. McNulty, Jr. 7/31/78 5/2/96 Happy Birthday Joey 10th Birthday up in Heaven. On this the day you turn 27. We'll send up your balloon tonight, filled with kisses and hugs so tight. Love, Dad, Mom Colleen & Tim XOXOXO Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. McQuillan, William (Bill) McQUILLAN-William (Bill), formerly of Long Beach and Freeport, L.I., on July 28, 2005. Beloved husband of Joan McQuillan and loving father to Meghan and Billy of N. Wildwood, N.J. Dear father to Karen Moseman of West Babylon, and Tracy Remus of Bay Shore. Cherished brother of James, Walter, Mary Fauci, and Christina Mangin. Also survived by three grandchildren. Reposing at Ingersoll-Greenwood Funeral Home, 1201 Central Avenue, N. Wildwood, NJ 08260, 609-5222121, between 2-3 PM, for family and friends; Religious Service to follow at 3 PM. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Moore, Michael Edward Blythe MOORE-Michael Edward Blythe, of Northport, suddenly on July 26, 2005, while playing the game he loved, Golf. Loving husband of Lois. Caring father of Penny and Patty Moore. Grandfather of Lucas, Joshua, and Seth. Younger brother of Patricia Beh and Kenneth Moore. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Saturday, September 10, 11:30 AM, at St. John's Episcopal Church, Route 25A, Cold Spring Harbor. In Michael's memory, donations to your favorite charity are appreciated. Arrangements under the direction of Nolan & Taylor-Howe Funeral Home, Northport. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Orapello, George ORAPELLO-George, on July 29, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Gloria. Devoted father of Nancy (James) D'Angelo, Peter (Sheri) Orapello, and the late George Orapello, Jr. Proud grandfather of Amanda, Jonathan, and Isabella Rose. Dear brother of Madeline Trombetta. Reposing at the Martin A. Gleason Funeral Home, 149-20 Northern Blvd., Flushing, N.Y. Visiting Sunday and Monday, 2-5 and 7-9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, 9:45 AM, Mary's Nativity R.C. Church. Interment, Mt. St. Mary's Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Rivelli, Debra Rizzo (Memoriam) DEBRA RIZZO RIVELLI 1/31/58 - 7/31/04 FIRST ANNIVERSARY IN HEAVEN Our Dear Debbie, Your love, strength and sense of family will live on in us. Your spirit walks beside us every day. You are in our thoughts and forever in our hearts. We miss you so much, it hurts. Love Always, Mom and Dad, and Loving Children, Sisters, Brother, Brothers-in-law, Sister-in-law, and all your Nieces and Nephews. Everyone misses "Aunt Deb." Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Schleider, Eleanor SCHLEIDER-Eleanor, of Rocky Point (formerly of Syosset), on Saturday, July 30, 2005. Beloved wife of Clarence (Larry). Loving mother and mother-in-law of Joanne and Steve, Karen and Brian, Nancy and Paul, Cathy and Jimmy, and Laura and Tom. Proud grandmother of 15. Reposing at O.B. Davis Funeral Homes, 1001 Route 25A, Miller Place, L.I. Visitation, Sunday, 7-9 PM, and Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 9:30 AM, St. Anthony of Padua R.C. Church, Rocky Point, L.I. Interment, Calverton National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Liver Foundation. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Schwabe, Mary Burke SCHWABE-Mary Burke, on July 16, 2005 of natural causes. Mary was a Registered Nurse with The Visiting Nurse Service for twenty years. She is survived by her children, Lisa, Nancy, Steven, and Ellen, as well as two sisters and a brother. A Mass was held on July 23, at St. Elizabeth RC Church and followed by a private cremation. Funeral arrangements entrusted to A.L. Jacobsen Funeral Home. Memorial donations to Visiting Nurse Service, 505 Main Street, Northport, NY 11768. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Serva, Philip W. SERVA-Philip W., of Port Jefferson, on July 29, 2005, in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Eileen. Loving father of Anne Marie Thomas (Stephen), Kathleen Anderson (Bruce), and Robert Serva (Karen). Dear grandfather of Michael (Jennifer), Kaitlin, and Mary Thomas, and Bruce and Matthew Anderson. Great-grandfather of Courtney and Julie Thomas. Mr. Serva was retired from the N.Y. State Court System after 28 years of service. Friends may call at the Casimir Funeral Home, 523 Route 112, Port Jefferson Station. Visiting Monday, 2-5 and 7-10 PM. Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, 10 AM, Infant Jesus R.C. Church, Port Jefferson. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Good Shepherd Hospice, 4747-20 Nesconset Hwy., Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776, would be greatly appreciated. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Silon, John J. SILON-John J., age 91, of Manorville, formerly of Bay Shore, on July 28, 2005. Survived by loving wife, Sarah; dear son, Robert; adored daughter, Linda Schmidt, and cherished grandchildren Kyle, Bryan, and Corryn Silon, Jason and Scott Schmidt. John served in the United States Army in World War II. Visiting Sunday, July 31, from 7-9 PM, and Monday, from 2-4 and 7-9 PM, at Sinnickson's Moriches Funeral Home, 203 Main St. (County Rd. 80), Center Moriches. Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, August 2, 9:30 AM, St. John's R.C. Church. Interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery. Donations may be made to St. John's Food Pantry or St. John's Church, 25 Ocean Ave., Center Moriches, NY 11934. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Smith, Carol A. (Memoriam) CAROL A. SMITH 1/5/1941 - 7/31/2000 We close our eyes - We see you, We feel you, We hear you. We open them and WE MISS YOU every minute of every day. WE LOVE YOU. Mom, Robert, Tracey, John, Cheryl, Glenn, Makena, Midori and Diva Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Stern, Gilbert Tregarthen (Memoriam) "GILBERT TREGARTHEN STERN" OCTOBER 28, 1928 - JULY 31, 2001 Memories are the precious gifts that keep us ever near. Lovingly Remembered, Joan Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Swanson, Kevin M. (Memoriam) KEVIN M. SWANSON Lil Man May 13, 1980 - July 31, 2001 Happy Anniversary In Heaven Although so much has changed in our lives since the day you left us, we still think of you every day. We wish you were here to see your newest nephew and watch him and your godson grow up. Although the pain eases it will never fully go away. When you left us, you took a piece of all of our hearts with you. Until we're together again, always know that we love you. Love Always, Mom, Dad, Jenn, Chris, A.J., Ethan, Brina and Family Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Terr, Helena Canning (Memoriam) HELENA CANNING TERR November 16, 1950 -July, 31 2004 Helie, We miss you dearly. You will forever be in our hearts and minds. Love, Mom, Barbara and Fred Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005. Wisch, Robert D. WISCH-Robert D., D.M.D. passed away suddenly July 26, 2005 in Maryland where he recently retired to be near and enjoy his family. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Dr. Wisch practiced for 38 years first in Deer Park, then in West Islip.Beloved family includes his wife Sibyl, daughters Dina (Peter) Gold and Robin (Eric) Schwartz, and grandchildren Louie, Simi, and Ruby. Published in Newsday on 7/31/2005.