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Abbate, Matthew C.
ABBATE-Matthew C., age 85, of Middle Island, formerly of River Vale N.J., on
June 18, 2005. Predeceased by his beloved wife, Gemma. Devoted father of John
(Mary Beth), Anthony, Matthew (Susan) and the late Mark. Cherished grandfather
of Jennifer, Jessica, Mark, Amanda and Brian, and great grandfather of John
Joseph (J.J.). Loving brother of Adeline Christaforo and Elvira Salvatorelli.
Reposing at Marinello Funeral Home, Inc., 493 Middle Country Road, Coram.
Funeral Mass, Friday 9:30AM, St. Frances Cabrini R.C. Church. Interment,
Calverton National Cemetery. Visitation, Thursday only, 2-4 and 7-9PM.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Bartfield, Joyce (Zweighaft)
BARTFIELD-Joyce (Zweighaft), of Long Beach, NY, on June 21, 2005. Mother of
Stuart and David Zweighaft. Grandmother of Josh, Sam and Matthew. Sister of
Seymour. Mother-in-law to Susie. She will be missed by all who knew her. Mom,
we love and will remember you always. Services, June 22 at 1:00PM at Schwartz
Bros., 114-03 Queens Blvd. Forest Hills, NY.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Bebon, Ernest and Dorothy
ERNEST and DOROTHY BEBON
Funeral Services will be held for Ernest and Dorothy Bebon at St.
Christopher's Roman Catholic Church, Merrick Road, Baldwin, N.Y. at 10:30AM on
Friday, June 24, 2005. Interment will follow in Holy Rood Cemetery, Old
Country Road, Westbury, NY.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Beskin, Murry
BESKIN-Murry, on June 21, 2005. Beloved husband of Rose (nee Cohen).Loving
father of Gail Brown and Ennos Beskin, Funeral service will be conducted at
Simonson Funeral Home, 119-04 Hillside Ave., (corner Lefferts Blv )Richmond
Hill on Wednesday 1PM. Interment to follow New Montefiore Cemetery,
Farmingdale, LI. Visiting Wednesdy 11AM- 1PM.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Bitume, Frank (Memoriam)
FRANK BITUME
Happy Fathers Day In Heaven
I miss you everyday
more and more.
All of my love forever, Connie
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Bitume, Frank (Memoriam)
FRANK BITUME
Happy Fathers Day In Heaven
I miss you everyday
more and more.
All of my love forever, Connie
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Booth, Charles J. (Memoriam)
CHARLES J. BOOTH
6/6/26 - 6/22/04
First Anniversary in Heaven.
God saw you getting tired and a cure Was not to be so God put his arms Around
you and whispered "Come To Me" With tearful eyes I held you as you Quietly
passed away. Although I loved You dearly, I could not make you stay. With
broken hearts we said goodbye as They laid you to rest, but we knew God takes
only the best. Always with us in our hearts and prayers.
Your loving wife Ann and family Carol, Augie, Nancy, Bob, Gail, Bob, Kerri,
Brian, Rob, Sean, Sarah, Shannon.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Broschart, George J.
BROSCHART-George J., of Massapequa, L.I., on June 20, 2005. Beloved husband of
Margaret T. Loving father of George J. and his wife Jan, Eileen L. Muir and
her husband Gary, Michael G., Marianne Donohue, Margaret L. Ryan and her
husband James and Louise A. Barbato and her husband Joseph. Cherished
grandfather of 18 and great grandfather of 10. Dear brother of Marie Glass,
Louise Puttre, Edwin and the late Gerald Borschart. Mr. Borschart is also
survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family will
receive friends this evening (Wednesday) 7-9:30PM and Thursday 2-4:30 and
7-9:30PM at the Powell Funeral Home, Inc, 67 Broadway (Rt. 110), Amityville.
Funeral Mass, Friday 9:30AM, St. Martin of Tours R.C. Church, Amityville.
Interment, Grace Churchyard Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family has
requested Memorial Contributions to Camp Northstar, 1205 Towne Court, Coram,
NY 11727. Envelopes are available at the Funeral Home.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Calamia, John (Memoriam)
JOHN CALAMIA
11/15/1915 - 8/17/2002
Dad Happy Father's Day.
Love & Miss you, Caroline.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Center, Ruth V.
CENTER-Ruth V., of Huntington Station, on June 17, 2005. Beloved sister of
Thelma, the late Francena, Irene, James and Melvin. Dear aunt of Lawanda,
Maurice, Earline, Melvin and James. Visitation, Thursday 7-9PM at M.A. Connell
Funeral Home, 934 New York Ave., Huntington Station. Service, Friday 12PM at
Funeral Home.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Conlon, Elizabeth A. (Betty)
CONLON-Elizabeth A. (Betty), nee O'Malley, of Dominican Village, Amityville,
formerly of Mineola, was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven on June 20, 2005.
Wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Elizabeth, Rosemary Ciccone,
Kathleen Flandorfer, the late Maureen, Teresa (Bob) McWilliams, Patricia
(John) Spoto, daughter-in-law Pat and one son. Also survived by ten
grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Active in Mineola's political and
school affairs. Charter member of Mineola Leisure Club. Visiting, Wednesday
and Thursday, 2 to 5 and 7 to 9PM, Cassidy Funeral Home, 156 Willis Ave,
Mineola. Funeral Mass, 10:45AM Friday, Corpus Christi Church. Interment, Holy
Rood Cemetery.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Crawford, Albert C.
CRAWFORD-Albert C., on June 8, 2005, in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of the
late Sally. Loving father of Roberta Crawford, Franklyn Crawford and the late
Douglas Crawford. Cremation was private. The family will receive friends,
Friday 9:30-11AM at the Overton Funeral Home, Inc., 172 Main St., Islip, NY.
Memorial Service, 10:30AM. Committal Service and interment of ashes to follow
at L.I. National Cemetery, Pinelawn, NY.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Daly, Joan Ann (Reilly)
DALY-Joan Ann (nee Reilly), of Massapequa, on June 20, 2005. Beloved wife of
50 years and best friend of Eugene. Devoted mother of Mary Kay Daly, Thomas
(Jackie), and Maureen (David) Klaum. Loving Grandma of Tommy, Bobby, Nicole,
Jennifer, Sarah and Timothy. Dear sister of Eileen (Joseph) Donlon, Jacqueline
(Donald) Cohen, and John (Gail) Reilly. Dear sister-in-law of Patricia Meade
(Chuck), Joan O'Callaghan (Bill), the late Paul (Ellen) and Carol Smirk
(Bill). Survived by many nieces, nephews and friends, especially Frank and
Maureen Flood. She was an active parishioner of St. Rose of Lima Church for 45
years. Reposing at Massapequa Funeral Home Inc. South Chapel, 4980 Merrick
Road, Massapequa Park, Wednesday and Thursday 2-4:30 and 79:30PM. Funeral
Mass, Friday 11AM, St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church, Massapequa. Interment, St.
Charles-Resurrection Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY. In lieu of flowers,
contributions to St. Rose Parish Outreach Program would be appreciated.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

DiBiasi, Jason "Jay" (Memoriam)
JASON "JAY" DiBIASI
11/22/75 - 06/22/99
Remember Jay, be glad you
Knew him and talk about
Him often. If you didn't know
Him I wish you had gotten
The chance he was unforgettable.
Ride on my Jay. I love you
Always & Forever, Mom
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Etts, Robert J.
ETTS-Robert J. of Holbrook, NY. formerly of Bay Shore, NY. on June 20, 2005 in
his 73rd year. Beloved husband of the late Marion. Loving Father of Eileen
Campagno, Jane Caronti, Georgia Carden, Robert, Thomas and George Etts and
Father-in-law of Joseph, Robert, Chris, Cindy, Alixon and Susan. Dear Brother
of Jacquelin Jacobs, Maryann Todd, Williams, Charles and the late Thomas Etts.
Cherished Grandfather of 12. Reposing Moloney's Holbrook Funeral Home 825 Main
Street Holbrook where Religious Services will be held 8PM Wednesday. Funeral
Mass Thursday 11AM at Good Shepherd R.C. Church, Holbrook. Cremation private
Nassau Suffolk Crematory Lake Ronkonkoma. Interment of cremated remains Friday
June 24, 2005 at 10AM at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY. Visiting
Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9PM.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Fessler, Robert A.
FESSLER-Robert A. of Franklin Square, NY on June 20, 2005. Beloved husband of
Carole, proud and loving father of Robin and Tom Warcholak, Tammi and Al
Marino and Robert and fiancee' Cristina Murphy. Devoted and cherished
grandfather of T.J. and Tyler Warcholak. Dear brother of Lynn Garvey of Las
Vegas. Fond brother-in-law of Doug, Donna, Donald, Yuriko, Dick and Debbie
Howell and John, Sherry, Bob and Becky Harris. Adored uncle of many nieces and
nephews. Owner of FFW Travel Services for over 30 years and former employee of
Pan Am and Varig Airlines. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Francis
Hospital, 100 Port Washington Blvd, Roslyn, NY 11576, would be gratefully
appreciated. Memorial Service to be held at a later date.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Galbraith, Scott (Memoriam)
SCOTT GALBRAITH
6/22/60 - 11/6/03
Loved so much
and missed so terribly.
MM
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Galbraith, Scott (Memoriam)
SCOTT GALBRAITH
6/22/1960 - 11/6/2003
In Loving Memory
Dear Dad,
Guardian Angel from Heaven so
bright, watching beside me to lead
me aright, fold thy wings round
me, and guard me with love, softly
sing songs to me of Heaven above.
I miss you and will love you
forever, Connor Scott.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Galbraith, Scott (Memoriam)
SCOTT GALBRAITH
Dear Scott,
No words can express how much
you are missed and loved.
Always on my mind, Dee.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Hampton, Douglas (Memoriam)
DOUGLAS HAMPTON
6/22/1962 - 3/11/2000
Fifth Birthday in Heaven
In your short life you made many
friends and helped others. You
have been missed by all.
Thinking of you Paul,
Tommy & Frank
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Horan, Matthew J.
HORAN-Matthew J. on June 19, 2005 formerly of Woodside, NY. Matthew is
survived by Eileen O'Hara Horan, Eileen, John and Christine. His grandsons,
Gregory and Justin and his two sisters Ann and Kaye. Funeral Mass 10:45AM
Friday at St. Edward Confessor RC Church, Syosset, NY. Interment Calverton
National Cemetery. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Beney Funeral Home, Inc.
Syosset, NY.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Jensen, Roy Peter
JENSEN-Roy Peter, 57, of Saint James City, FL, on June 11, 2005. Roy was in
the Air Force and served in Vietnam. He is survived by his daughter Jodie Ann
Kochman, granddaughter Jillian Tierney, and brother Al Jensen, all of NY, and
his fianc , Betsy Rouse, of FL. You will be sorely missed. In lieu of flowers,
please send contributions to the Kidney Cancer Association.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Kamerer Jr., Fred (Memoriam)
In Loving Memory
FRED KAMERER, JR.
2/16/61 - 6/21/97
Beloved and adored son and
cherished brother. Today is your eighth anniversary in Heaven.
Miss you even more than the first day you left us. You and your father are
missed every minute of the day. All my love.
Your broken hearted Mom,
Fran, and Jimbo.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Kennedy, Michael T.
KENNEDY-Michael T. on June 20, 2005 of Carle Place, LI. Beloved husband of
Loretta. Devoted father of Loretta, Michael, Christine and Patrice Casiero
(Anthony). Loving grandfather of Kaitlyn and Daniel McCarron and Cassandra
Casiero. Dear brother of Regina McCampbell and Kathleen Setear. Family will
receive friends on Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9PM at the Donohue
Cecere Funeral Home 290 Post Avenue, Westbury, LI. Mass of Christian Burial
Friday 10AM at Our Lady of Hope RC Church, Carle Place, LI. Interment Holy
Rood Cemetery.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

LaSala, Joseph M. (Memoriam)
JOSEPH M. LaSALA
10/4/68 - 6/22/02
Three years later and the sorrow
continues. Rest in peace, you will
not be forgotten.
Love, Maureen and Dominick
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Lieberman, Joyce M.
LIEBERMAN-Joyce M., on June 9, 2005. Beloved wife of Lawrence. Loving and
caring mother of Beth Qualley (Michael) and Adam Lieberman. Cherished
grandmother of Nora, Travis and Kieran. Dear sister of Carol McGovern and
James Perrone. Family received friends at O. B. Davis Funeral Home,in Miller
Place, on Saturday June 11 and Sunday June 12. Funeral Mass was celebrated on
Monday June 13 at St. Marks RC Church, Shoreham, NY. Interment followed at
Pinelawn Memorial Park, Pinelawn, NY.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Lucas, Josephine Mary Trojnar
LUCAS-Josephine Mary Trojnar, "Jo", 89, formerly of Levittown, NY died on
Monday, May 2, 2005 in Raleigh, NC. A native of Brooklyn, NY, she was born on
September 4, 1915 to the late Wladyslaw and Agatha Moryl Trojnar. In addition
to her parents, Jo is preceded in death by her husband, John F. Lucas.
Surviving are her daughter, Joan M. McDermott of Raleigh, NC; son and
daughter-in-law, John F. and Maryann Lucas of Yorktown, VA; grandchildren,
Deborah A. McDermott of Durham, NC, Kathryn A. McDermott of Raleigh, NC,
Thomas J. Lucas, William J. Lucas, and Jenna N. Lucas all of Yorktown, VA. A
memorial mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 25, 2005 at Saint
Bernard's Catholic Church, Levittown, NY. In lieu of flowers, contributions
may be made to the American Heart Association, Memorial Processing Center, PO
Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216, In Memory of Josephine Lucas.
Published in Newsday from 6/19/2005 - 6/22/2005.

Maddaloni, William Barry "Bill"
MADDALONI-William Barry "Bill", lifelong Five Towns resident at age 62.
Beloved husband of M. Helen (nee March). Dear father of Cindy (Nicholas)
Cafaro, William (Tonia), Phillip, Tammy (Anthony) Philippou and Jason
(Tracey). Adored grandfather of Anthony and Tara Philippou and P.J. and
William Maddaloni. Devoted son of Mary (nee Barone) and the late John
Maddaloni. Fond brother of Camille Axelson, John Maddaloni, Alfred Bosco and
the late Donald Maddaloni. Reposing Wednesday 7-9 P.M. and Thursday 2-4 and
7-9 P.M. at Meserole Funeral Home, 143 Lord Avenue, Inwood. Inwood VFW Service
Wednesday 7:45 P.M., Peninsula Chapter #834, O.E.S. Service Thursday 8 PM and
Spartan Lodge #956, F. & A.M., 8:30 P.M. Funeral Service, Friday 10 AM.
Interment, Rockville Cemetery, Lynbrook.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Maes, Ann Margaret
MAES-Ann Margaret, age 37, of South Huntington, NY on Saturday, June 4, 2005
at her home. Funeral services were held Saturday June 11, 2005 at the Mankato
Mortuary Chapel, in Mankato, MN. Ann is survived by her parents, Rhea and Rene
Maes of Mankato, MN., eight brothers & sisters and their families and her dear
friend James Creegan of Lindenhurst. She was a music teacher at Hicksville
High School.
Published in Newsday from 6/19/2005 - 6/23/2005.

Martone, Lawrence John (Memoriam)
LAWRENCE JOHN MARTONE
9/28/69 - 6/22/04
1st Anniversary In Heaven
As you've watched over us this
past year, you know how hard
it has been. Our lives have forever
changed. We thank you for all
you taught us, and we miss you so
very, very much. All our love.
Mom, Dad, Gina, Doug & Keegan
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Nappa Jr., Vincent
NAPPA-Vincent Jr., suddenly at age 48. Beloved grandson of Jean Tomaszewski.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help,
10:30am, Friday, June 24, 2005. Arrangements by MV Cosgrove & Son Funeral
Chapels, 718-439-6640.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Newland, Daniel
NEWLAND-Daniel, on June 21, 2005 of Seaford. Devoted son of David and Dorothy.
Loving brother of Mary Ellen Abbate (Domenick) of Ridge, Patricia Naus (James)
of N. Massapequa and Michel Tricolla (Philip) of Malverne. Also survived by
many nieces and nephews. Reposing at the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home,
Inc., 3863 Merrick Rd., Seaford (2 traffic lights East of RT 135). Mass of
Christian Burial, Friday 10AM at St. William The Abbot RC Church. Interment
St. Charles Cemetery. Hours Wednesday 7-9PM and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9PM.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Norton, Raymond G.
NORTON-Raymond G. of Plainview, NY on June 18, 2005. Loving father of Judith
Norton Wasik. Cherished grandfather of Tiernan and Zachary. Also survived by
sisters Madeline Bowden and Rita Rogers. Proud Marine Veteran of the Korean
War, among his awards was the Korean service medal with three campaign stars.
Arrangements entrusted to the Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Homes, 125 Old Country
Road, Hicksville, NY. Cremation private.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Pashcow, Arthur
PASHCOW-Arthur Beloved husband of the late Helen. Devoted father of Joel.
Adored grandfather of Stacey (Paul) Gardi and Lauren Pashcow.
Great-grandfather of Alexandra. Cherished brother of Milton, Myron and the
late Bernard Pashcow. Services Wednesday, June 22, 2005, 11AM at the
Riverside-Nassau North Chapels, 55 North Station Plaza (opposite the LIRR)
Great Neck, NY. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be
directed to Parker Jewish Geriatric Center, 271-11 76th Avenue, New Hyde Park,
NY 11040-1433.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Paulson, Robert "Bob"
PAULSON-Robert "Bob" suddenly on Sunday, June 19, 2005. A Memorial Mass will
be held at St. William Catholic Church, Naples, FL. Survivors include his wife
Elaine; daughters, Jeanine and Cara; grandson, Tyler; sisters, Joyce Wagner
and Claire Keindle.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Pedone, Catherine F. Winter
PEDONE-Catherine F. Winter, Borra (nee Muldoon), of Williston Park, N.Y., on
June 20, 2005. Beloved mother of Catherine and George, Colleen and Jack,
Charles and Andrea, and the late Harold Winter. Cherished step mother of Gail,
Christine, Alice, Barbara, Robert and William. Adored grandmother of Tara,
Brooke, Dee, Chuck, Matthew, Beth, Shane, Bridgette and Mary Kate. Also
survived by several great grandchildren. Dear sister of Peggy, Betty and
Eleanor. Member of American Legion Post #144 Ladies Auxiliary. Visiting,
Wednesday and Thursday 2-5 and 7-9PM at Weigand Bros. Funeral Home, 49
Hillside Ave., Williston Park, N.Y. Auxiliary Service, Thursday 7:30PM.
Funeral Mass, Friday 10AM at St. Aidan's R.C. Church. Interment, St. John's
Cemetery, Middle Village, N.Y.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Pesce, Joan P. (Memoriam)
JOAN P. PESCE
9/17/1953 - 6/22/2004
Missing your beautiful face,
thinking of you every day.
Love, Mommy, Christine, Joseph, Stephanie, Joe and Sal.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Pomatico, Sara (Memoriam)
SARA POMATICO
6th Anniversary in Heaven
Sara, we shared a special bond
between us. There's not a day that
goes by we don't miss you.
We treasure all memories of you.
We Love You. Broken-Hearted
brother, Joey, sisters, Fifi and
Marietta, nieces and nephews.
Kiss Mommy, Happy Father's Day, Frankie and Louie.
So Dearly Loved and Missed.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Pomatico, Sara (Memoriam)
SARA POMATICO
6th Anniversary in Heaven
Sara, we shared a special bond
between us. There's not a day that
goes by we don't miss you.
We treasure all memories of you.
We Love You. Broken-Hearted
brother, Joey, sisters, Fifi and
Marietta, nieces and nephews.
Kiss Mommy, Happy Father's Day, Frankie and Louie.
So Dearly Loved and Missed.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Pozzoli, Alfred P. (Pozie)
POZZOLI-Alfred P. (Pozie), 83, of Clearwater, FL, formerly of Bellport, LI and
born in Milford, MA passed away on May 23, 2005. Survived by his wife Esther,
daughters Paula and Tina Doran, son in-law Michael and granddaughters Alyssa
and Briana. A memorial service will be held in his honor on Saturday, June 25
at 11:00 am at Mary Immaculate R.C. Church in Bellport. In lieu of flowers,
donations can be made in Alfred's name to the American Diabetes Assoc, 1701 N.
Beauregard St, Alexandria, VA 22311, (800) 342-2383, www.diabetes.org.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Puntervold, Arthur Thorfin
PUNTERVOLD-Arthur Thorfin, 76, formerly of Miami, Florida and Long Island, New
York, passed away Friday, June 17, 2005 following an extended illness. Born
May 4, 1929, the son of the late Adolf and Thomine Puntervold, Mr. Puntervold
was a retired carpenter and insurance agent. He was a member and two-time
President of the Hialeah Lion's Club, former President and Chairman of Lion's
International and a Master Mason of the Masonic Lodge. He was an active member
and officer of the United States Wrestling Federation. He was preceded in
death by his wife of 45 years, Valerie Puntervold. He is survived by his three
brothers; Sverre Puntervold and wife Lillian, Edward Puntervold and wife
Cordelia, Roy Puntervold and wife Suzanne; his children William Puntervold and
wife Mary, Roger Puntervold, Dale Puntervold and wife Brenda, Robin Nix and
fiance Jeffery Harris, Craig Puntervold and wife Gwen; 14 grandchildren and 6
great-grandchildren. Graveside service will be Saturday, June 25, 2005 at
11:00 AM at Athens Memory Gardens with Rev. Johnny Knight officiating. The
family will receive friends at the home of Mr. Puntervold after the service on
Saturday. Berstein Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Rybka, Julia
RYBKA-Julia, on June 20, 2005. Loving wife of the late Andrew. Dear sister of
Ann Arnold. Cherished aunt of Barbara Schoen and Suzanne Hutchison and many
other nieces and nephews. Reposing at Fives Smithtown Funeral Home, 31 Landing
Ave., Smithtown. Visiting, Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM. Mass, Thursday 10AM
at St. Marks R.C. Church, Ridge, N.Y. Interment to follow at Calverton
National Cemetery.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Smith, Charles K.
SMITH-Charles K., (Ken) at the age of 72, passed of cancer on June 19, 2005. A
life-long resident of East Norwich. He will be deeply missed by his wife Joan,
his daughter Kirsten and her husband Greg Navin, his step-son Cavan O'Grady,
and three grandchildren Connor, Cooper, and Samantha Navin. He also leaves
behind numerous friends and golf partners at Island Hills Golf Club of
Sayville and the Palm Beach National Golf Club, in Lake Worth, FL. Ken proudly
served his country during the Korean War. He was a Member of the East Norwich
Fire Company, and was a member of the Benevolent Association. He also served
his community, first as a Cove Neck Police Officer; he then joined the Old
Brookville Police Department which he served for 41 years. The last 14 years
of his career as Chief of the Department. Ken was also an accomplished and
award winning watercolorist. He taught water color painting at the Doubleday
Babcock Senior Center to "His kids", and at the Lake Worth Recreation Center
in Lake Worth, FL. Among his other artistic creations, he designed visual aids
for his wife's students with dyslexia. In addition he illustrated political
satire cartoons for the Glen Cove Gold Coast Gazette. Ken was also a gifted
Ballroom dancer inspiring many others to take lessons. He was also quite proud
when he graduated from SUNY Old Westbury in 2001 at the age of 67. Visiting at
the Francis P. DeVine Funeral Home, Inc., 293 South Street, Oyster Bay,
Wednesday and Thursday 3-5 and 7-9PM. Funeral Service, Friday, 10:00AM at the
Brookville Reformed Church. Interment to follow, Locust Valley Cemetery. In
lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Salvation Army.
Published in Newsday from 6/21/2005 - 6/22/2005.

Suppa, Marion A. (Memoriam)
MARION A. SUPPA
August 15, 1935 - June 22, 2003
Two years ago you left us.
Our lives will never be the same.
We miss you more than ever.
Gone from our lives but not from
our hearts. Memories of you
will never be forgotten.
YOUR LOVING FAMILY
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Tauber, Joan
TAUBER-Joan, of West Islip, L.I., on June 20, 2005. Beloved sister of Marilyn
and her husband Ronald Pakarklis. Dear aunt of Greg and David Pakarklis.
Reposing at The Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons West Islip Funeral Home, 1225
Montauk Hwy., (1/4 mile west of the Robert Moses Cswy.). Funeral Service to be
held Friday 12:30PM at the Funeral Home. Interment, Pinelawn Memorial Park,
Pinelawn, L.I. Visiting, Wednesday 7-9:30PM and Thursday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30PM.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Vacca, Mary
VACCA-Mary in her 94th year of Copiague on June 19, 2005. Beloved wife of the
late Angelo. Loving mother of Angelo Jr., Louis, and Colina Carubia, Also
survived by eight loving grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Reposing
D'Andrea Bros. Funeral Home, 99 Oak Street, Copiague. Visitation Wednesday and
Thursday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30 PM. Funeral Mass Friday 9:45AM Our Lady of the
Assumption Church followed by Interment, St. Charles Cemetery.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Wallace, Nancy
WALLACE-Nancy of Laurelton, NY, suddenly on June 15, 2005. Beloved mother of
Lauren Bailey Smith and Chris Bailey. Devoted grandmother to Damian, Nicholas,
and Frank. Survivors include her mother, a brother and a sister, a son-in-law,
nieces and nephews, other relatives, and countless friends. A former city
employee in social services, she was active in her church in numerous
spirituality groups and the youth program. A memorial service will be held on
Wednesday, June 22, at 7:30 pm, at the South Nassau Unitarian Universalist
Congregation, 228 South Ocean Avenue, Freeport, NY, 11520. In lieu of flowers,
contributions may be made in her memory to the South Nassau Unitarian
Universalist Congregation.
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.

Wersan, Richard J. (Memoriam)
RICHARD J. WERSAN
6/4/62 - 6/22/99
6 Years gone today but not forgotten. We think about you everyday. Miss you
and love you.
Your Family
Published in Newsday on 6/22/2005.