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Alessi, John
ALESSI-John, age 52, of Coram, on May 4, 2005. Beloved husband of Rosemarie.
Devoted father of Christina (Patrick McKenna) and John Anthony. Loving son of
Anthony and the late Nancy. Cherished brother of Rosanne (Michael) Callahan.
Reposing at Marinello Funeral Home, Inc., 493 Middle Country Road, Coram.
Funeral Mass, Saturday, 9:45AM, St. Gerard Majella RC Church. Entombment Queen
of All Saints Cemetery. Visitation Thursday and Friday, 2-4 and 7-9PM.
Memorial donations may be made to The American Diabetes Assoc. or Lustgarten
Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Reasearch.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Barone, Camille (Memoriam)
CAMILLE BARONE
Always in the hearts of your family and many friends.
You will never be forgotten.
You are loved
and you will always be with us.
Until we are together forever
Love,
Frank, Deanna & Chris
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Blake, Frances G.
BLAKE-Frances G., of N. Merrick,
on May 3, 2005 in her 90th year. Devoted wife of the late Richard J. Blake.
Beloved mother of Robert (Linda) Raymond (Kathy) and the late Richard F.
Cherished grandmother of Keith, Craig, Cynthia, and Allison. Adored sister of
Robert Riedl. Also survived by many loving friends of the Sacred Heart Parish.
Reposing after 2PM today, Charles J. O'Shea Funeral Home, 603 Wantagh Ave.
(exit 28N SS PKWY) Wantagh. Funeral Mass, Friday 9:45AM Sacred Heart RC
Church, N. Merrick. Interment St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY. Family
will receive friends today, Thursday 2-5 and 7-10PM.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Cacioppo, Carol
CACIOPPO-Carol, of Melville, NY, on May 3, 2005. Beloved wife of Anthony
Cacioppo. Devoted mother of Steven Cacioppo and Lynn Fileccia. Loving
grandmother of James Fileccia, Nicole, and Cirina Cacioppo. Visitation
Thursday 2-5 and 7-9PM, at M.A. Connell Funeral Home, 934 New York Ave.,
Huntington Station. Mass Friday 9:30AM St. Elizabeth Church.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Campbell, Anthony "Buzzy"
CAMPBELL-Anthony "Buzzy", of Glen Cove, LI, on May 3, 2005, age 70, Korean War
Veteran. Beloved husband of Betty. Loving father of Donna Baltrus (Fran) and
Susan Luckin. Proud grandfather of Fran. Also survived by many loving
relatives and friends. Visiting at the Funeral Home of DodgeThomas, Glen Cove,
Thursday 2-4 and 6-8PM. Mass St. Rocco RC Church, Friday, 10:30AM. Interment
East Hillside Cemetery.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Carolan, Dr. Patrick J.
CAROLAN-Dr. Patrick J.,of Wallkill, NY formerly of Freeport, LI. Retired
Professor Emeritus Ed.D of Health and Physical Education at Nassau Community
College, entered into rest May 3, 2005 at home. Born January 10, 1910 in
Manhattan, NY. Dr. Carolan coached Track & Field at Nassau Community College,
Garden City, NY. His 20 year career was highlighted by a combined record of
113 wins and 18 losses in track and cross country. He served 27 years as a
Track and Cross Country official and was an inspector at the U. S. Olympic
Track and Field trials. Patrick was a lifelong sports enthusiast and played on
championship-winning paddleball, racketball, tennis and softball teams. In
2002, at 81 years old, Patrick won the 100 meter dash in his age group in the
Senior Games of Orange County. Pat remains undefeated in the Senior Games 50
meter and 100 meter yard dash for 32 years both in New York and Florida.
Patrick coauthored the only Track & Field Official's Manual ever published and
also co-authored one of the first high school health textbooks, Tune into
Health and a college health text book. A devout Catholic, Patrick believed
that "practicing the Catholic faith during every aspect of my life brings me
tremendous peace of mind". While in college he was an active member of the
Newman Club. In later years he was a Eucharistic Minister administering
sacraments to the sick of Long Island, in Florida and upstate New York.
Patrick blended his faith with a zest for his Irish heritage. A lover of Irish
music and always quick with a joke - Patrick was a man of great warmth, spirit
and sense of humor. His family will miss him terribly especially the love and
laughter he brought to their lives. Patrick was the first to admit the real
reason for his long and happy life was his wife of 57 years. "Dora is the best
thing that's ever happened to me. My wife and kids are all I every really
needed to make my life complete." Visitation will be Friday, May 6, 2005 2-4
and 7-9 pm at Wallkill Funeral Home, 12 Bonaventura Avenue. Funeral Mass will
be Saturday, May 7, 2005 10:30 am at St. Charles Borromeo Church, Gardner, New
York.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Castleton, Connie
CASTLETON FITZGERALD-Connie, on May 4, 2005. Beloved wife of Victor J.
Castleton. Devoted daughter of Constance Insardi FitzGerald and the late
George V. FitzGerald. Loving sister of Susan Keenan, Joan Powers, and Patricia
Beckett. Loving aunt of Alison Beckett, Ian Beckett, Andrew Powers and
Katherine Powers. Connie is survived by many cousins and was loved by all who
knew her. Reposing at the Harden Funeral Home, 208-17 Northern Blvd. Funeral
Mass at St. Anastasia Church on Saturday 9:15AM. Interment, Mt. St. Mary's
Cemetery. Visiting, Thursday and Friday 2-5 and 7-9PM.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Cohen, Pamela Young (Memoriam)
PAMELA YOUNG COHEN
6/27/54 - 5/5/03
In Heaven, as on earth,
your warmth and kindness are
forever felt. You are missed...
by family, friends, Lucas,
Maggie Mae, and Murphy
P.S. Your gardens can use your help
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Dewey, Josephine
DEWEY-Josephine, at 77 years, of Bay Shore, LI, on May 2, 2005. Loving wife of
the late Thomas. Beloved mother of Thomas, Jr. (Ruth). Proud grandmother of
Melissa, Kristina and Stephanie. Devoted sister of Frank, Rosie and Eugene.
Friends may call at the Claude R. Boyd-Caratozzolo Funeral Home, 1785 Deer
Park Avenue, Deer Park, on Thursday, 2-5 and 7-9:30PM. Funeral Mass, Friday,
10AM, St. Patrick's RC Church, Bay Shore. Interment, Calverton National
Cemetery.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

DiRubba, Emanuele
DiRUBBA-Emanuele, of East Meadow, on May 2, 2005. Devoted husband of Giovanna.
Loving son of Rosa and the late Luigi. Dear brother of Margharita, Michaele
and Antonio. Beloved father of Luigi (Anna Maria) and Gerardo (Diana).
Cherished grandfather of Giovanna, Daniella, Valentina, Graziella and
Emanuele. Founder of Vincents Restaurant & Pizzeria in Albertson. He was loved
by many. Friends may call Thursday 7-9PM and Friday 3-5 and 7-9PM, at The
Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, 412 Willis Ave., Williston Park. Mass of
Christian Burial, Saturday, 9:45AM, at St. Aidans RC Church. Entombment Holy
Rood Cemetery.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Elliott, Carolyn
ELLIOTT-Carolyn, 66 on Monday, April 11, 2005 in Portland, Oregon. She was
born in Bay Shore, NY, a daughter of the late Eugene H and Ellen (Flynn)
Bunce. Carolyn grew up in Glenwood Landing, NY and moved to Claremont, CA in
1974. After 18 years of service with the Los Angeles County Probation
Department, she retired. In her youth, Carolyn was a beauty queen and a
professional model. She loved to sing and dance and was loved by all that knew
her. She is survived by a brother Eugene B. Bunce of Stow, MA and two sons,
David Adam Kasakove of Eureka, CA and Evan Kasakove of Portland, OR. On May 7,
2005 at 10:30 AM, a memorial service will take place at Brookside Cemetery in
Stow, MA. Arrangements being handled by Fowler & Kennedy Funeral Services in
Maynard, MA, Mr. John Erb, President. 978-897-7343.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Faglione, Frances
FAGLIONE-Frances, of Garden City South, on May 4, 2005. Beloved wife of
Giuseppe. Dear mother of Anthony, Catherine Affrunti (Larry), Joseph (Anne).
Loving sister of Rose Intreglia, Mary Pisciotta and the late Lena Ruisi.
Cherished grandmother of Lisa, Danielle, Victoria, Gregory, Nicole and Lauren.
Reposing at the Krauss Funeral Home, Inc., 1097 Hempstead Tpke., Franklin
Square, today 2-5 and 7-10PM. Mass of Christian Burial, Friday, 9:30AM at St.
Catherine of Sienna RC Church. Entombment Holy Rood Mausoleum.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Ferguson, Walter
FERGUSON-Walter on May 3, 2005 of Queens Village, N.Y. Beloved husband of
Carmen. Loving father of Debbie, Walter Jr., Jennifer Resto and John.
Cherished Grandpa of Justin, Christopher, Ashley, Nicholas and Dylan. Dear
fatherin-law of Nelson Resto and Rosa Ferguson. Retired Teamster. Visiting
Thursday and Friday, 2PM4PM and 7PM-9PM at the R. Stutzmann and Son Funeral
Home, 224-39 Jamaica Ave., Queens Village, N.Y. Funeral Mass, Saturday 9:45
AM, at Our Lady of Lourdes R.C. Church, Queens Village, N.Y. Interment,
Pinelawn Memorial Park, Pinelawn, N.Y.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Gibbons, Nora
GIBBONS-Nora, (nee O'Malley), age 95, of Port Washington, on May 3, 2005.
Beloved wife of the late Peter. Loving mother of Nora Phillips (Glenn),
Rosemary Kelly (the late James), Peter (Theresa). Beloved grandmother of
Elizabeth, James and Alexandra Kelly; Erik, Meredith, and Corey Gibbons; and
great grandmother of Brielle and James Kelly. Dear sister of Thomas. Reposing
at Austin F. Knowles, Inc. Funeral Home, 128 Main St., Port Washington, Friday
2-4 and 7-9PM. Mass of Christian Burial, Saturday, 9AM at St. Peter of
Alcantara RC Church. Interment St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Giordano, Josephine
GIORDANO-Josephine on May 4, 2005 formerly of East New York. Beloved wife of
the late Saverio (Sam). Loving mother of Liz Giordano, Dr. James Giordano and
wife Liz. Fond grandmother of Alana and Luke Giordano. Also survived by
sisters-in-law Vicky Giordano, Jeanne Bilello and Mary Viscosi and
brothers-in-law Albert Moschetti and Joe Viscosi. Family will receive friends
2-4 and 7-9 PM Thursday at the Perry Funeral Home, 118 Union Avenue, Lynbrook,
N.Y. Mass, 10:30 AM Friday, at St. Raymond's RC Church, East Rockaway, N.Y.
Burial, St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, N.Y.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Harrington, Jeremiah J.
HARRINGTON-Jeremiah J., on May 3, 2005, of Wantagh. Husband of Catherine and
father of Brian (Yoony). Beloved friend of Gail. Retired Lieutenant from the
N.Y.C. Police Department and member of N-SSA. Private Cremation followed by
Mass of Christian Burial, Friday, 11AM. St. Frances de Chantal, Wantagh.
Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends are invited to attend a Remembrance
Dinner at the Wantagh Inn on, Friday evening at 7:00PM.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Harris, John E.
HARRIS-John E., 63, of J E Harris Auto Repair, Huntington Station, on May 2,
2005. Beloved husband of Hattie for 43 years. Cherished father of Kenneth,
Jennifer and Norman. Loving grandfather of eight. Devoted son of Ruth and the
late Rufus Harris. Also survived by five brothers and three sisters. This
loving man who left this world in peace touched the hearts of many. Visitation
at M A Connell Funeral Home, 934 New York Ave., Huntington Station, on Friday
2-5 PM and 7-9 PM. Religious Services on Saturday 11 AM at the Evergreen
Baptist Church.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Hernandez, Carmen M.
HERNANDEZ-Carmen M., of Freeport, on May 4, 2005. Beloved wife of Miguel.
Loving mother of Roberto Castro, Mirna Hughes and Carlos Castro. Dear
grandmother of Mirna and Caitlin Hughes. Adored great-grandmother of Dylan
Hughes and Carlos R. Castro. Reposing at Hungerford & Clark Inc., Funeral
Home, 110 Pine St. (corner So. Ocean Ave.), Freeport. Funeral Mass Saturday
9:30 am at Our Holy Redeemer RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Visiting
Thursday 7-9 pm and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
Published in Newsday from 5/5/2005 - 5/6/2005.

Kavanaugh, Edward J.
KAVANAUGH-Edward J., 76, of Pembroke Pines, FL, (formerly of Babylon, LI), on
May 3, 2005. Loyal employee of Grumman Corp. for over 40 years and retired
supervisor New York State Parks Commission for over 20 years. Past President
of AOH Division No. 2, Babylon. Fourth Degree Knight Bishop McDonnel K of C
Council No. 2324. Founder of the Wild Geese Irish-American Club, Pembroke
Pines, FL. Beloved husband of Rosemarie. Devoted father of Karen and Bill,
Kevin and Debbie and Kathleen. Cherished and proud grandfather of Edward,
Jeffrey and Laura, Eric, Bryan, Olivia, Ian, Abigail, Adam and Michelle.
Loving brother of Vincent, Alice and the late John. Friends may visit today
and Friday, 2-4:30 and 7-9:30PM, at the Claude R. Boyd-Spencer Funeral Home,
448 West Main Street, Babylon Village. Funeral Mass Saturday, 9:45AM, at St.
Joseph's RC Church, Babylon. Interment St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale.
Donations appreciated in his memory to Good Shepherd Hospice.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.


Kolichstein, Rebecca
KOLICHSTEIN-Rebecca, age 91. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Cherished mother
of Jerry, Elaine and Marsha. Devoted sister of Mary, Sam and Florence. Adored
grandmother of Jonathan, Juliann, Martin, Kevin, Joshua and Jeremy. Funeral
Services are today 11:30AM at the I.J. Morris Funeral Home, Dix Hills.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

LaVerde, John J.
LaVERDE-John J., of Deerfield Beach, FL, formerly of Brooklyn, NY, on April
28, 2005, in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Gloria. Loving cousin of Lena
LeVardi. Cherished uncle of Anthony LaVerde and Yvonne Schmous. Reposing
Moloney's Lake Funeral Home, 132 Ronkonkoma Ave., Lake Ronkonkoma, NY, where a
religious service will be held, Thursday. Funeral Mass Friday, 10AM, St.
Joseph's RC Church, Ronkonkoma, NY. Interment following Pinelawn Memorial
Park, Pinelawn, NY. Visiting Thursday, 2-4 and 7-9PM.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Lee, John E.
LEE-John E., 48, of Shirley on April 4, 2005. Beloved father of Jason,
Michelle and Elizabeth. Cherished son of Bob, Sr. Devoted brother of Bob, Jr.,
Lurelda Nagle and Amy Capobianco. Special companion of Kathy Phelan and nieces
and nephews. Reposing Roma Funeral Home, 539 William Floyd Parkway, Shirley,
Friday April 6, 2005 2-4 and 7-9pm. Interment Saturday Mt. Pleasant Cemetery,
East Moriches, NY.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Lisciandri, Mary (Memoriam)
MARY LISCIANDRI
ANNIVERSARY IN HEAVEN
12/3/18 - 5/5/94
ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS
FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS
YOUR LOVING FAMILY
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Lucas, Robert Evan (Memoriam)
IN LOVING MEMORY
ROBERT EVAN LUCAS
May 5, 1977 - October 11,1994
Former Patchogue Medford High
School Senior and Band Member.
WUSB-90.1FM Radio Engineer at
the University of Stony Brook.
Dear Rob,
We miss you on this your special
day and everyday. The beauty of
your soul shines brightly on us.
Happy 28th Birthday with God
in Heaven. Darling Robert Evan
until we are together again you
are always in our aching hearts.
Forever, Your Loving Family
XOXOXOXO
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Maffetore, Lucy (Memoriam)
LUCY MAFFETORE
May 5, 2005
Happy Birthday and Mother's Day in Heaven
Where has the time gone? It
only seems like yesterday that you
were here with us. But it has been
an eternity since we have hugged
and kissed you. Each day that
passes brings us closer to being
with you. You are forever in
our hearts and on our minds.
Love,
Phyllis, Frank and Grandchildren
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Manzo, Edward
MANZO-Edward, of North Merrick, on April 30, 2005. Beloved husband of the late
Joan. Devoted father of Elizabeth Nicolai (Herbert) and Edward W. Manzo
(Wanda). Brother of Thomas (Marge) and Marilyn LoPresti. Also survived by his
grandchildren; Adam Manzo, Virginia and Joanna Nicolai. Visiting Thursday 2-5
and 7-9PM, at the N.F. Walker Funeral Home, 2039 Merrick Avenue, Merrick.
Funeral Services, Friday, 10AM. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Masterson, Joan F.
MASTERSON-Joan F. of Amityville, L.I. (formerly of New Hyde Park) on May 3,
2005. Beloved wife of Peter J. Loving mother of Joan Kelly, Paul J. and Elise
A. Cherished grandmother of Bridget, Nick and Megan. Fond great-grandmother of
Emma. Dear sister of Barbara Baker, Mercedes Brennan, Rosemary Bennett and
Edward Baker. The family will receive friends this evening (Thursday) 7-9:30
P.M. and Friday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30 P.M. at the Powell Funeral Home, Inc., 67
Broadway (Rt. 110), Amityville. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday
morning, information available at the Funeral home. Interment, St. Charles
Cemetery, E. Farmingdale
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Murphy, Mary
MURPHY-Mary, of Glen Cove, LI on May 4, 2005, age 84. Beloved wife of Bruce.
Loving mother of Kathleen Lord (John) and Deborah Goetz (Robert). Proud
grandmother of John, Kristin, Colin, Bo and Sean. Dear sister of Sarafina
Bartolotto and the late Ignatius Perrone and Rose Murphy. Friends may visit at
the Funeral Home of Dodge-Thomas Glen Cove Friday 3-5 and 7-9 pm. Mass at the
Church of St. Boniface, Sea Cliff Saturday 9:30 am. Interment Locust Valley
Cemetery. Donations to Hospice Care Network.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Nigro, Joseph
NIGRO-Joseph, on May 3, 2005, age 75 years, of East Northport, LI. Born in
Brooklyn, NY, moved to East Northport, LI, in 1962. Beloved husband for 53
years to Barbara Lutz Nigro. Beloved father of Dona Lee, Anthony Nigro,
Jeanine Neal, Mary Nigro, Annmarie Aberg, Joseph Nigro, Peter Nigro
(deceased), John Nigro (deceased), Peter Nigro, and Kimberly Kunkel. Doting
grandfather of 14 grandchildren. Proud WWII Army Veteran. Known to neighbors
and friends as the "Kan Man". Reposing at The Nolan & Taylor-Howe Funeral
Home, 5 Laurel Avenue, Northport, NY. Visitation Thursday 2-5 & 7-9PM.
Celebration of the Liturgy, Friday, 11AM at St. Francis of Assisi RC Church,
29 Northgate Drive, Greenlawn, NY. Burial to follow at Long Island National
Cemetery, Pinelawn, NY. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate
donations made in Joseph's memory to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society,
National Capital Chapter, 2021 K Street NW, Suite 715, Washington, DC 20006.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

O'Neill, John M.
O'NEILL-John M., age 54 years, of Oakdale, LI suddenly on May 1, 2005.
(President J. O'Neill Building and Development Co., Westhampton, LI). Survived
by his fiancee and best friend Nora. Loving father of Kim (Bill) Fuegel and
Colin (Lisa) O'Neill. Dear brother of Mary Creighton, Joseph, Stephen, Brian
and Kevin O'Neill. Cherished grandfather of William, Lauren and Cameron. Also
survived by Nora's children Meghan, Joseph and Brian and several loving
nieces, nephews and friends. Reposing at The Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Home,
245 Montauk Hwy., West Sayville Thursday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30 pm. Funeral Mass
Friday 9:45 am St. John Nepomucene RC Church, Bohemia. Interment St. Joseph's
Cemetery, Babylon. Contributions in his memory to: American Heart Association,
2550 US Highway 1, North Brunswick, NJ 08902-4301, appreciated.
Published in Newsday from 5/3/2005 - 5/5/2005.

Passaro Jr., Francis
PASSARO-Francis, Jr., 74, formerly of Centereach, died April 17, 2005, at his
home in Longs, S.C. A son of the late Frank and Margaret Passaro, he is
survived by his wife, Betty; four children: Gina, John, Mary and Chuck; five
grandchildren; a brother, George; two sisters, Elaine and Georgiana; and
predeceased by son, Michael and granddaughter Maggie. A memorial service will
be held at Pinelawn Cemetery at a later date.
Published in Newsday from 5/5/2005 - 5/6/2005.

Pellegrino, Margaret M.
PELLEGRINO-Margaret M., of Hicksville, on May 3, 2005. Beloved wife of the
late Dominick. Loving mother of Margaret Heller, Marie Josephine, Joseph
Carmine and the late Dominick and Bernard. Devoted sister of Alfred and
Lucille. Cherished grandmother of five. Treasured great grandmother of two.
Friends may call Thursday 7-9PM and Friday 2-5 and 7-9PM at the Thomas F.
Dalton Funeral Homes, Hicksville Chapel, 47 Jerusalem Ave., (2 blocks south
LIRR, corner W. Marie St.). Mass Saturday, 9:30AM, at Our Lady of Mercy RC
Church. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Roesch, Ronnie (Memoriam)
RONNIE ROESCH
9/4/39 - 5/5/95
10th Anniversary In Heaven
A Father, A Husband, A Hero
As the days go by without you here we will never forget you,
for your love holds us near.
Your Loving Wife, Gladys,
Daughters, and Grandchildren
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Romano, Antonio G. (Memoriam)
ANTONIO G. ROMANO
In Loving Memory
May 05, 2004
To our beloved Father, Husband and Grandfather. We feel your loss each and
every day, but we know that you are our Angel from up above who is watching
over us.
Always in our Thoughts and
Forever in our Hearts.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Romeyko, William "Snake"
ROMEYKO-William "Snake", age 76, on May 2, 2005. Life-long resident of Port
Washington. Avid member of Manhasset Bay Sportsmen's Club. Beloved husband of
Geraldine. Loving father of Nancy and William Michael. Adoring grandfather of
Jessica Sinka (Scott) and Kimberly Bond. Dear brother of Michael and the late
Anna. Reposing at Austin F. Knowles, Inc., Funeral Home, 128 Main St., Port
Washington, Thursday 2-4 and 7-9pm. Interment private. In lieu of flowers,
donations to the Good Shepherd Hospice, 655 Deer Park Ave., Babylon, NY 11702,
would be greatly appreciated.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Schmidt, Christine (Memoriam)
CHRISTINE SCHMIDT
6/09/78 - 5/05/96
I thought about you yesterday, the months and years before that, too, as I
think of you with love today. Help me make this sad day through Nine years of
tears.
"Forever Young,
Our Smiling Angel"
Mom, Dad, Loving Family
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Stanton, Roseann
STANTON-Roseann, on May 3, 2005, of Lindenhurst. Beloved wife of the late
William. Cherished sister of Rev. Fr. Dennis Sheridan and the late Frank
Sheridan. Loving mother of Denise and Thomas Butler, Erin, Kathleen, Fran and
James Callahan, Tara and Michael Caruso, and William and Anne Stanton. Adored
grandmother of thirteen and great grandmother of one. Reposing, Wednesday
7-10PM and Thursday 2-4 and 7-10PM, Lindenhurst Funeral Home Inc., 424 South
Wellwood Avenue, Lindenhurst. Religious Service, Thursday evening. Mass of
Christian Burial, Friday 10:15AM, Our Lady of Perpetual Help R.C. Church,
Lindenhurst. Interment, Saint Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale.
Published in Newsday from 5/4/2005 - 5/5/2005.

Strickland, Christine
STRICKLAND-Christine of Amityville, LI on May 2, 2005. Beloved wife of David.
Loving mother of Melanie Schuler, Warren Strickland, Danita Thomas and the
late Bryan E. Strickland. Cherished grandmother of nine and great grandmother
of four. Mrs. Strickland is also survived by her two brothers and one sister
and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family will
receive friends Friday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30PM at the Powell Funeral Home, Inc. 67
Broadway (Rt. 110), Amityville. Funeral service Saturday 11:00AM St. Paul's
Lutheran Church, 147 Park Ave., Amityville. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Totter, Josephine Wicks
TOTTER-Josephine Wicks, 95, of Baltimore, on April 21, 2005. Beloved wife of
the late Henry. Devoted mother of Henry (Eunice), Robert (Joyce) and Lawrence
(Sandi). Survived by 13 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren and 2
great-great grandchildren. Cremation has taken place. Graveside service at
Plain Lawn Cemetery, 279 West Old Country Road, Hicksville, on Saturday, May
7, at 11:00am.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.

Werneburg, Theresa A. (Kerbs)
WERNEBURG-Theresa A. (nee Kerbs) on May 2, 2005. Life-long resident of
Hicksville, NY. Beloved wife of the late Herman A. Loving mother of Ione F.
Andersen, Kenneth R. Werneburg and the late Lois A. Kutch. Proud grandmother
of nine grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Ethel
McInnes. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call
Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Home, 125 Old Country Rd., Hicksville, NY, Friday 4-8
PM. Religious Service, Saturday 10:45 AM, at Trinity Lutheran Church,
Hicksville, NY. Interment, Plain Lawn Cemetery.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.


Winton, Rebecca Adinoff
WINTON-Rebecca Adinoff, former Director of Early Childhood Education for the
New York City Public Schools, on May 3, 2005. She was predeceased in 1994 by
her husband James J. Winton. Mrs. Winton is survived by her sister, Mrs. Selma
A. Mennis, and her husband Dr. Edmund A. Mennis, of PVE, CA, and family; her
niece, Mrs. Ita Pam and her husband Mr. Roy Pam, of Jericho, NY, and family;
her stepson, Mr. Paul Winton and wife Mrs. Carol Winton of South Setauket, NY,
and family; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; nieces and
nephews; her stepdaughter Mrs. Linda Dannenburg (deceased). Funeral Services
will be held on Friday, May 6, 2005 at 11:30 a.m. at Gutterman's, Woodbury,
New York (516-921-5757). Memorials in her name may be given to the charity of
your choice.
Published in Newsday on 5/5/2005.