OBITS: Newsday 2 Mar 2005; Melville, Suffolk co., New York text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for USGenWeb Archives *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Source: Newsday http://www.newsday.com Arana, Manuel O. ARANA-Manuel O., of Wantagh on February 15, 2005 in London. Beloved husband of the late Grace. Loving father of Maria Elena. Cherished grandfather of Catherine, Manuel and Isabel. Reposing after 2 PM Thursday at Charles J. O'Shea Funeral Home 603 Wantagh Ave. (Exit 28 N SS PKWY) Wantagh. Funeral Mass, Friday 11:00 AM at St. Frances de Chantal R.C. Church, Wantagh. Interment, Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury. Family will receive friends Thursday 2-5 and 7-9 PM. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Battista, Joseph Gerard BATTISTA-Joseph Gerard, of Merrick, on March 1, 2005. Beloved husband of Susan. Devoted father of Gerard Battista, Joseph Battista and Michael McCarthy. Dear brother of Angela Achilleas, William and John Battista. Visiting, Wednesday 7-9PM 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. Cremation, Fresh Pond Crematory. Donations in Joseph's name may be made to the ALS Association The Greater NY Chapter, 116 John Street, Suite 1304 NY, NY 10038. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Biava, Carol Ann BIAVA-Carol Ann, of Smithtown, N.Y., on March 1, 2005, in her 62nd year. Beloved mother of Tracey Laurelli and Chris Biava, and mother-in-law of Matt and Cathy. Dear brother of Anthony Morale. Cherished grandmother of Kayla, Matthew and Christopher. Reposing, Moloney's Hauppauge Funeral Home, 840 Wheeler Rd. (Rte 111), Hauppauge, where Religious Services will be held Friday afternoon. Funeral Mass, Saturday 9:00AM at Holy Cross R.C. Church, Nesconset. Entombment following at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Pinelawn, N.Y. Visiting, Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9PM. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Bruckner, Harriet BRUCKNER-Harriet, on February 27, 2005 of Kings Park, NY. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Devoted mother of David, Kenneth, Kirk and Janet (Edward) O'Keefe. Cherished grandmother of Robert and Michelle. Reposing at Clayton Funeral Home, Inc., 25 Meadow Rd. (Cor. of Indian Head Rd.) Kings Park until Friday when a Requiem Mass will be offered 10:30AM at St. Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal Church, Smithtown. Fr. Lawrence DeLion officiating. Cremation to follow privately. Visiting, tonight 7-9PM and Thursday 2-5 and 7-9PM. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Campbell, Norbert H. CAMPBELL-Norbert H. of Albertson on February 27, 2005. (Retired Capt., N.Y.P.D., Past President National Enforcement Assoc. Inc. and Past Commander Albertson Post No. 5253 V.F.W.). Beloved husband of Ethel. Devoted father of Barbara Campbell and Patrick Campbell. Loving grandfather of Jennifer, Christopher and Alexander. Dear brother of Muriel Becchers. Visiting 7-9 PM Wednesday; 2-5 and 7-9 PM Thursday. Cassidy Funeral Home 156 Willis Ave., Mineola. Prayer Service 8 PM Thursday. Funeral 10 AM Friday. Interment Long Island National Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Capone, Dorothy C. CAPONE-Dorothy C., of Pt. Jefferson, on March 1, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Carmine. Loving mother of Diane Hemmer. Dear grandmother of Joy and Bradley Curth. Friends may call at the home of Diane Hemmer. Visiting, Thursday 2-7:30PM. Religious Service, Friday 11AM at the Bryant Funeral Home, 411 Old Town Road, Setauket. Interment, Pinelawn Memorial Park. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Curran Jr., Patrick F. CURRAN-Patrick F. Jr., on March 1, 2005, formerly of Commack. Retired Director of Business Administration for Grumman Aerospace in Bethpage and Reston, VA. Beloved husband of the late Eileen Curran. Loving father and fatherin-law of Maureen and Joseph Fauvell, Kathleen and Paul VonBevern, Jeanne and Scott Critzman, Patrick, Thomas, and John and Honora Curran. Cherished grandfather of 14 and great grandfather of 1. Dear brother of Virginia Moriarty. Reposing Wednesday 7-9pm and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9pm at the Robertaccio Funeral Home, Inc., 85 Rte 112, Patchogue. Funeral Mass, Friday, 10am, St. Francis deSales Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Davis, Judson G. DAVIS-Judson G. of Pt. Jefferson on February 28, 2005. Beloved husband of Fayette. Loving father of Beverley Prentice, Gary Davis (Carol) and Debbie Carney (Jay). Cherished grandmother of Cindy, Bobbi, Jeffrey, Ashley, Kelly and Kaitlin. Dear great grandmother of Maria, Danielle, Alexandria, Juliet and Thomas. He was born on the family farm in Miller Place to S. Judson and Estelle Davis. He volunteered for over 20 years with the Pt. Jefferson Fire Department and was an Elder at the Presbyterian Church. Donations to the Memorial Fund of the Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 397, Pt. Jefferson, NY, 11777 would be appreciated. Friends may call at the Bryant Funeral Home, 411 Old Town Road, Setauket. Visiting Thursday 2-4 & 7-9pm. Service Friday, 11am at the Pt. Jefferson Presbyterian Church. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. DeMaio, George R. DeMAIO-George R. of Huntington, on February 28, 2005. Beloved husband of Theresa. Devoted father of Laura, and Geoffrey and his wife Jacqueline. Cherished grandfather of Jenna Grace. Dear brother of Lillian Coutts. Visitation, Wednesday from 2-5 and 79pm at M.A. Connell Funeral Home, 934 New York Avenue, Huntington Station. Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday 10:45am at St. Patrick's Church. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Eichner, William A. EICHNER-William A., 83, of St. James, on February 28, 2005. Cherished husband of the late Irene. Loving father of Jane, Adrienne, Charles and William. Adored grandfather of eight and great grandfather of four. Devoted to four brothers and five sisters. Friends may call, St. James Funeral Home, Route 25A, St. James on Thursday and Friday, 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Mass, Saturday at 9:45am at St. Patrick's RC Church. Interment to follow at St. James Episcopal Cemetery, St. James. He was loved by many and will be missed by all. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Falchiere, Joseph FALCHIERE-Joseph of Mineola on February 21, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Barbara. Devoted father of Jeffrey, Brandon and the late Bruce. Loving grandfather of Michael, Andrew and Danielle. Dear brother of Ethel. WWII Air Force Veteran. Memorial Service 10 AM Friday at The Church of the Nativity, 172 Willis Ave., Mineola. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park. Arrangements entrusted to Cassidy Funeral Home. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Familette, Richard F. FAMILETTE-Richard F. of Glen Cove, LI on March 1, 2005, age 53. Beloved brother of Vito (Michele) and Cynthia (Thomas). Also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Member of Knights of Columbus, James Norton Council. Friends may visit at the Funeral Home of Dodge Thomas, Glen Cove, Wednesday 7-9pm and Thursday 3-5 and 7-9pm. Mass, St. Patrick RC Church, Friday 10:15am. Interment private. Donations may be made to: Glen Cove P.B.A., P.O. Box 285, Glen Cove, NY 11542. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Giancola, Nicholas J. (Memoriam) NICHOLAS J. GIANCOLA We hold you close within our hearts, and there you will remain. Forever Remembered, Forever Loved, Pat, Children, and Grandchildren Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Giustizia, Remo (Memoriam) REMO GIUSTIZIA 12/7/1894 - 3/2/1965 40th Anniversary In Heaven Always in my Heart. Love your daughter Alice Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Goehle, Frank X. GOEHLE-Frank X., 77, longtime resident of Smithtown on February 28, 2005. Member of the Smithtown Fire Department (39 years) and a member of the Donald C. Munroe American Legion Post #944. Beloved husband of Florence. Cherished father of Frank X. Jr. (Alice), Gregory A. (Kathleen), Paul D., and John J. (Doreen). Loving brother of Eileen Czaplyski, Peggy Edgar, Eleanor Burger, Elizabeth Mohring and Daniel Goehle. Devoted grandfather of Frank X. III, Katie A., Paul Ryan, Kyle P., Gregory A., Nicole C., Bernard J., Travis J., and Wade. Also survived by many, many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Hawkins & Davis Funeral Home, 17 Manor Rd., Smithtown on Thursday and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Firematic service Friday 8 PM. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday 10:30 AM at St. Joseph's R.C. Church. Interment St. Patrick's Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Haggerty, Robert P. HAGGERTY-Robert P. on March 1, 2005 of Port Jefferson, LI. Beloved wife of Anne Marie Riley Haggerty. Loving father of Robert, Sean, Matthew, Carrie Ann Ryan and Siobhan. Devoted grandfather of Brendan, Michael, Victoria, Kayla, Erin, Conor and Aidan. Dear brother of Richard, Mariel Frank and Margaret Rigby. Reposing at O.B. Davis Funeral Homes, 4839 Nesconset Hwy., Port Jefferson Sta. L.I. Visitation Thursday 7-9 pm and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Mass 11 am at St. Louis deMontfort RC Church. Interment St. James RC Churchyard Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family of Robert Haggerty respectfully request that donations be made to Hope House Ministries, PO Box 358, Port Jefferson, NY 11777. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Haltigan, Emmet A. HALTIGAN-Emmet A., of Bellmore on February 28, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Rita. Devoted father of Eileen Santoro (Jack), Emmet Jr., Margaret, Kathleen Pierce, Helen Klimovich (Charlie), Thomas, Laura, Maryanne Krizek (Bobby), Christina and Kelly Arnold (Chris). Cherished grandfather of Colleen Strianese (Mike), Brian, Julia, Casey, and Michael and great-grandfather of Luke. Member of Bellmore Council of the Knights of Columbus and the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Reposing at C.S. Bartholomew & Son, 302 Bedford Ave., Bellmore, Thursday and Friday between 2-4 and 7-9:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial, Saturday at 9AM at St. Barnabas RC Church, Bellmore. Interment, Holy Rood Cemetery. Family requests donations to St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. Barnabas, in lieu of flowers. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Heuer, Robert HEUER-Robert, of Islip, NY on February 28, 2005 in his 51st year. Loving father of Sarah. Beloved son of Robert and Dolores. Devoted brother of Valerie, Karen and Susan. Survived by many friends and family. Visiting, Thursday 7-9 pm only at Overton Funeral Home, Inc., 172 Main Street, Islip, NY. Funeral Service Thursday 8:30 pm at the funeral home. Cremation private. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Hilbert, James John HILBERT-James John, age 82, of Sarasota, FL, originally from Amityville, NY, on February 23, 2005. The proprietor of the Gilgo Beach Inn on Long Island, NY. Served in the Fighting 69 during WWII. Member of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife Frances Hilbert; two daughters Mary E. Demert, Sarasota, FL, Margaret Young, Reston, VA; three sons Edward J. Hilbert, Sarasota, FL, Michael J. Hilbert, Sarasota, FL, Robert J. Hilbert, Gilgo Beach, NY; one brother Joseph A. Hilbert, Babylon, NY; and five grandchildren, Allison Surdo, Jaisle Chester, Edward Hilbert, James Hilbert and Jake Demert. Funeral arrangements handled by Weigand Brothers Funeral Home, Sarasota, FL. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Hurley, Michael P. HURLEY-Michael P. of Plainview, NY on February 27, 2005. Beloved father of Kristen. Dear son of Arlene (nee Depowski) and Robert F. Cherished brother of Robert, Thomas, John and Carolyn Carey. Beloved grandson of Helene McKeefrey. Family and friends may call Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Home, 655 Old Country Rd., Plainview, NY Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday 9:30 AM at Our Lady of Mercy R.C. Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Janosek, Catherine F. JANOSEK-Catherine F. formerly of Baldwin, NY on February 28, 2005. Devoted mother of Thomas, Richard (Angela), David (Debbie), Robert and Lawrence. Adored grandmother of four and greatgrandmother of two. Dear sister of Geraldine Ford. Reposing, Macken Mortuary, Rockville Centre Chapel, 52 Clinton Avenue, Thursday 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Mass, St. Agnes Cathedral, Friday 11am. Cremation private. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Kavanagh, Reverend Donald A. KAVANAGH-Reverend Donald A., of Sts. Simon & Jude Roman Catholic Church, Brooklyn, NY, on February 28, 2005. Beloved son of the late Andrew and Elsie. Dear cousin of Esther and Marty Higgins and their family. Also survived by numerous loving cousins in the U.S. and Scotland. Cherished friend of Rev. Arthur Becker, Ella Washington, Michael Washington, Jeannie and Gina Welch. Reposing, Tuesday 2-5 and 7-9PM and Wednesday 2-5 at the Church of Sts. Simon & Jude (Avenue T & Lake St) Mass of Transferral, Wednesday 7:30PM at Sts. Simon & Jude. Mass of Christian Burial, Thursday 10:30AM. Interment, St. John's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sts. Simon & Jude Easter flowers. Arrangements entrusted to the Cusimano & Russo Funeral Home, 2005 W 6th St., Brooklyn, NY 11223. Published in Newsday from 3/1/2005 - 3/2/2005. Kortright, Richard J. KORTRIGHT-Richard J. of Hoodsport, Washington (formerly of Freeport) on February 25, 2005. Ex-Captain and member Hose Co. No. 5 Freeport Fire Dept. Beloved husband of Barbara. Loving father of Danielle and Adam. Dear brother of Karen Staryk, Billy, Tommy, Bobby, Andrew Hardwick, Jeffrey, John, Alphonso, Susie, Josephine, Yvonne, Ricky and Elizabeth. Adored son of Pauline Delia and William and Georgia Hardwick. Family will receive friends Thursday from 5-7 at the Perfecting Faith Church, 311 North Main St., Freeport. Firematic Service 7:30PM. Religious Service 8PM. Interment will be in Shelton, Washington. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Lucarello, Kathryn M. LUCARELLO-Kathryn M. of Seaford on February 26, 2005 in her 53rd year. Beloved daughter of Nicholas and Mary. A memorial service will be held Thursday, 7:30pm at William E. Law Funeral Home, 1 Jerusalem Avenue, Massapequa. Family will receive friends, Thursday, 7-9pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Magee, Charles J. MAGEE-Charles J., formerly of Merrick on February 28, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Edith. Loving father of Judy Petrulonis and her husband Victor, Patricia and Kevin and his wife Lorraine. Cherished grandfather of Timmy and Sal. Family will receive friends Thursday 7-9PM and Friday 2-4 and 7-9PM at the Flinch & Bruns Funeral Home, Inc., 34 Hempstead Avenue, (corner Peninsula Blvd.), Lynbrook. Funeral Mass, Saturday 9:45AM, Our Lady of Peace R.C. Church. Interment with Military Honors to follow at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Pinelawn. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Published in Newsday from 3/1/2005 - 3/2/2005. Maglione, John MAGLIONE-John, on February 27, 2005 of Deer Park, age 64. Beloved husband of Barbara. Dear father of Holly Bosconi and John W. Maglione. Loving grandfather of Angelina and John Anthony. John was an ice cream vendor in West Islip for over 20 years. Memorial visitation will be Friday, March 4th 7-9:30 pm at Mangano Funeral Home Inc., 1701 Deer Park Avenue, Deer Park. Prayers in Funeral Home Friday 7:30 pm. Cremation was private. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Manngard, Melvin MANNGARD-Melvin of Clearwater, FL, formerly of Huntington, on February 27, 2005. Beloved father of James. Dear brother of Ralph, Edwin, Vincent, Eric and Astrid Eisenhuth. Visitation Thursday 2-5 and 7-9pm at the A.L. Jacobsen Funeral Home, Inc., 1380 New York Avenue, Huntington Station. Religious service 8pm, Thursday; leave 9am Friday for Northport Rural Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Marchese, Josephine (Romano) MARCHESE-Josephine (nee Romano), formerly of L.I. NY. Daughter of Valentina and Michelangelo, sister of Mary, aunt to Philip, Michael (passed), Maria and Joann and great aunt to their children. Beloved of Thomas, Joanne, Monique and Nina. Second mom to Andrew and friend in the end to Londda. Private family services. In lieu of flowers, family ask donations be made to charity in her name. Arrangements entrusted to Aycock Funeral Home, Port St. Lucie, FL. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Marshall, Helen Jane MARSHALL-Helen Jane, 81 on February 28, 2005. Predeceased by her "ever lovin" Jay. Cherished mother of Lauren and Bob, Irene and Todd and her bonus baby Wendy. Caring sister to Jeannie and Bobby. Beloved grandmother of Kim and Glenn, Jennifer and Mitchell. Adored Great-Grandma "Helen" to Jordan, Max and Jillian. Private Services in New York. I. J. Morris Funeral Directors, Hollywood, Florida 954-921-1776. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Marusak, Karl L. MARUSAK-Karl L., of Centerport on February 28, 2005. Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941 survivor. Beloved husband of Marian. Devoted father of Karl H. and Carol (Jon) Carle. Cherished grandfather of Karl R., Alex and Erik. Proud member of Centerport Fire Department. Firematic Service Thursday 8 pm. Visiting hours Thursday 2-5 and 7-9 pm at Nolan & Taylor-Howe Funeral Home, 5 Laurel Ave., Northport. Religious Service Friday 11 am at Centerport United Methodist Church, 97 Little Neck Road, Centerport. In lieu of flowers donations to Centerport Methodist Church or Centerport Fire Department, 9 Park Circle, Centerport appreciated. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Marzano, Letitia "Letty" (Memoriam) LETITIA "LETTY" MARZANO 8/2/33 - 3/2/04 It's your 1st anniversary in heaven and we love and miss you everyday. You are our beloved mom, sister, nana and aunt. We think of you in big moments and smalland we miss your smile, patience and devotion to all of us. Give kisses to Dad and love to the family in heaven. Love Always, Denise, Tom, Anne, Bill, Ray,Amanda and Jonathan Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. McCarthy, Daniel P. McCARTHY-Daniel P. of Pinehurst, NC, formerly of Baldwin, on February 28, 2005. Aged 71 years. Devoted husband of Aurelie (nee Minikine). Beloved father of Daniel and Paul (Christina). Dear grandfather of Sean. Loving uncle of Patricia (David), Maureen (Steve) and Christopher (Barbara). The family will receive friends Thursday 7-10pm at Cecere-Pensa Funeral Home (as successors to Weigand Brothers), 2283 Grand Ave., Baldwin, NY. Funeral Mass, Friday 9:45am at St. Christopher's RC Church, Baldwin. Interment, L.I. National Cemetery, Pinelawn, NY. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. McGovern, Maura K. (Keogan) MCGOVERN-Maura K. (nee Keogan), age 38, of Cortlandt Manor, formerly of Glen Cove, peacefully on March 1, 2005, following a brave battle with cancer. Devoted wife of Gerry, and loving mother of Michaela, Patrick and Fiona. Daughter of Mary and Terence Keogan and cherished sister of Marguerite, Kevin, Terence, Jennifer and James. Reposing Edward F. Carter Funeral Home, 41 Grand Street, Croton-Hudson, N.Y., on Wednesday from 7PM-9PM and Thursday from 2PM-4PM and 7PM-9PM. Funeral Mass, Friday at 11AM at St. Christopher's Church, Buchanan, N.Y. followed by burial at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. McLoughlin, William "Billy" MCLOUGHLIN-William "Billy" of West Islip on February 27, 2005 in his 61st year. Beloved son of the late Katherine and Eugene McLoughlin. Dear brother of Eugene and the late John. Loving brother-in-law to Patty. Billy leaves behind his great aunt and uncle: George and Dolly Campbell, nephews: Kevin, John J., Thomas, John C., great grandnieces: Katlin, Emily, Olivia and cousins: Barbara, Peter, Lois, Steve, Christene, Doug, Carol, George and Gary. Family will receive friends at Lang-Tobia-DiPalma Funeral Home 255 Higbie Lane, West Islip on Thursday 7-9 PM and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday 9 AM at Our Lady of Lourdes R.C. Church. Interment will follow at Pinelawn Memorial Park. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. McNally, William "Mac" McNALLY-"Mac" William on February 14, in N. Carolina, where cremation was done. Formerly of Valley Stream and Lindenhurst. Served honorably in U.S.A.F. Retired Postal Worker of 33 years at V.S.P.O. Active member of American Legions and V.F.W.'s in P.A., N.C. and V.S. Former wife Dorit, son Michael, daughters Monica and Michelle will hold service and receive friends on Friday, March 4 from 9AM to 11AM at the Lindenhurst Funeral Home, 424 Wellwood Ave., 631-957-0300. Survived by sisters Regina, Muriel, Vickie and Mary, cousins, nieces, nephews, grandchildren and friends, who will greatly miss him. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Napoli, Ann (Russo) NAPOLI-Ann (nee Russo), on February 28, 2005. Beloved wife of the late Alphonse. Loving mother of Joseph, Daniel and Michael Napoli. Dear grandmother of six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Cherished sister of Norma Sabella and the late Anita Gafforio. Reposing Wednesday 7-9 P.M. and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. at Robertaccio Funeral Home Inc., 85 Route 112, Patchogue. Mass, Friday 9:45AM at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Patchogue. Interment, Calverton National Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. O'Leary, Sister John Andre O'LEARY-Sister John Andre C.S.J. on March 1, 2005 of St. Patricks Convent, Smithtown. Reposing at the Convent on Thursday, March 3, 2005 from 2-9 pm. Prayer Service at 7 pm. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 10 am at St. Patricks RC Church, 282 East Main St. Arrangements entrusted to Fives Smithtown Funeral Home, 31 Landing Ave. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Petrizzi, Thomas J. PETRIZZI-Thomas J., 68. Long time resident of Lynbrook on February 27, 2005. Paratrooper in the Korean War. Beloved husband of Kathleen. Dear brother of Raymond and Robert. Loving step-father of Chip and Ted Cheny and Gillian Jordan (Craig). Also survived by 6 grandchildren. Reposing at the Perry Funeral Home, Inc., 118 Union Ave., Lynbrook Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Burial Friday at Calverton National Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Queripel, Alice (Memoriam) ALICE QUERIPEL 3/2/29 - 11/14/01 Happy Birthday Your memory will live on in our hearts forever. Your Loving Family Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Quinn, John J. (Memoriam) JOHN J. QUINN On this one year anniversary of our loss, the wife, the children and grandchildren of John J. Quinn would like to remember the man who made a lasting impression on all he met. Loving, dedicated, hardworking, loyal, talented, intelligent, witty, genererous and caring were only a few of his many wonderful attributes. He is deeply missed and in our thoughts and prayers every day. Our only consolation in the face of this immense loss is the realization that we were all fortunate enough to have had him as part of our lives for as long as we did. Thank you for all you've given, taught and shared with us. We love you dearly and you are in our hearts always. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Rose, Julia (Memoriam) JULIA ROSE Your First Anniversary in Heaven, I miss you and love you more each day. Forever in my heart, mind and soul. Remember how much I love you and spread your wings far apart when you think of it. Thank you for the butterfly kisses, Forever, Aunt Pubba. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Schiavone, Steven J. SCHIAVONE-Steven J., of Mattituck, L.I. on March 1, 2005 at the age of 63. Beloved husband of Ruthann (nee Cooper). Loving father of Lesley Cusano, Michael Schiavone, Kimberly Fischetti and step-father of Lisa Hoebelheinrich, Julie Bartra, Amelia Rivas and Morgan Bartra. Cherished grandfather of Alex Schiavone, Sam Hoebelheinrich, Amanda Schiavone, Robert and Matthew Rivas. Friends may call on Thursday from 2-5 and 7-9PM at the DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Homes, Inc., 13805 Route 25, Mattituck (11 mi. east of L.I.E. Exit 73). Prayer services, Friday 9:30AM in the DeFriest-Grattan Chapel. Interment, with military honors, Calverton National Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Sheehan, Mary Kelleher SHEEHAN-Mary Kelleher, on February 28, 2005, of Great Neck. Beloved wife of the late Dr. Daniel F. Sheehan. Loving mother of Maura, Brigid, Deirdre and Daniel. Cherished grandmother of Daniel and Dennis. Funeral Mass will be on Thursday 9:45AM at St. Aloysius R.C. Church, Great Neck. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The George Jackson Academy, 104 St. Mark's Place, New York, NY 10009. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Sluka Sr., Peter J. SLUKA-Peter J. Sr., of Malverne, NY, suddenly on February 27, 2005, in his 47th year. Beloved husband of Dorothy. Devoted father of Peter Jr. and Brian. Cherished son of Rita and Frank. Loving brother and brother-in-law of Patty and Al, Frank and Janet, Rita Maria and Tony, Cathy and Fernando, Bobby and Lorraine, Alysse and Tom, Chris and Suzette, Debbie and Billy and Patti and Patrick. Dearest son-in-law of Dorothy Winberry and Thomas and Virginia Winberry. Adoring uncle to 21 nieces and nephews. Member of Malverne Little League and Rockville Centre Soccer Club. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Malverne Funeral Home, Anthony J. Walsh & Son, Inc., 330 Hempstead Avenue, Malverne, NY (Exit 17S, SS Pkwy.). Visitation, Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9PM. Funeral Mass, Friday, 10:30AM, Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church, (Wright Ave.), Malverne, NY. Interment, St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Stroface, Robert J. (Memoriam) ROBERT J. STROFACE 1/31/67 - 3/2/03 It's been two years since you left us for a better place. Not a day goes by that our Hearts do not ache to have you with us. We miss and love you so much. Be at peace and happy. Love Mom, Andrew, Jill & Janine Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Stroface, Robert J. (Memoriam) ROBERT J. STROFACE 01/31/67 - 03/02/03 2nd Anniversary in Heaven We still miss you very much. Love, Your Family and Friends Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Thompson Jr., Horatio S. "Harry" THOMPSON-Horatio S. Jr. "Harry" of Moosic, PA., formerly of Mineola, NY, on February 28, 2005. Served proudly in the United States Navy from 1936-1956. Beloved husband of Anne. Devoted father of James and his wife, Anja, John and his wife, Carol, Christine Costkow and her husband, Joseph, Elizabeth Hart and her husband, Thomas. Loving grandfather of Stella, J.T., Terri Lotruglio and her husband, John, Laura, Emily and Ian Hart. Adored great grandfather of Taylor Anne Lotruglio. Visiting, Thursday 2-5 and 7-9pm at Weigand Bros. Funeral Home, 49 Hillside Ave., Williston Park, NY. Funeral Mass, Friday 10am at St. Aidan's RC Church, 505 Willis Ave., Williston Park. Interment, Long Island National Cemetery, Pinelawn, NY. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Trapeo-Nacewicz, Dorothy TRAPEO-NACEWICZ-Dorothy, of Plainview, N.Y., on March 1, 2005. Beloved mother of Donna Viesti and Robert Trapeo. Loving grandmother of Robert, Jr. Reposing at the Beney Funeral Home, Inc., of Syosset, 79 Berry Hill Rd. Visiting, Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9PM. Funeral Mass, Friday 9:45AM at St. Edward Confessor R.C. Church, Syosset, N.Y. Entombment, Pinelawn Memorial Park. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Weinberg, William R. WEINBERG-William R., of Port Washington, age 90, on February 27, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Katherine. Loving father of William (Elizabeth). John (Chrystal) and Carol (Lenny). Adored grandfather of five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Florence and the late John. Reposing at Austin F. Knowles. Inc. Funeral Home. 128 Main Street., Port Washington. Thursday 12 noon to 1:30 P.M. Chapel Service 1:30 P.M. Interment Nassau Knolls Cemetery. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Whelan, Maureen WHELAN-Maureen of New Port Richey, FL, (formerly of Freeport) on February 18, 2005. Beloved mother of Michael. Also survived by many loving family members and friends. Memorial visitation, Thursday, March 3, 2005, from 24pm at Hungerford & Clark, Inc. Funeral Home, 110 Pine Street (corner South Ocean Avenue), Freeport. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005. Wille, Jack C. WILLE-Jack C., on February 27, 2005 of Wantagh (formerly of Amityville and Whiting, NJ) Beloved husband of Herta. Devoted father of Margaret Ekholm (Robert) and William. Loving brother of Riet V.D. Linden. Cherished grandfather of William, John, Diana, Robyn and Robert. Also survived by three great-grandchildren. Reposing at Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home Inc., 3863 Merrick Rd., Seaford (2 traffic lights east of Route 135) Mass of Christian Burial today, 10AM at St. William the Abbot RC Church. Cremation private. Published in Newsday from 3/1/2005 - 3/2/2005. Williams, Margi (Memoriam) MARGI WILLIAMS 7/14/1936 - 3/2/2004 Forever in our hearts, broken as they may be. Her love lives on inside us, because she loved so deeply. Published in Newsday on 3/2/2005.