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Anzalone, Louis A.
ANZALONE-Louis A. on May 12, 2005 of Syosset, NY. Loving father of the
Honorable Anna R. Anzalone, Amelia Kittredge Esq. And Regina Anzalone Kurz
Esq. Fond father-in-law of George Truicko Jr., Thomas M. Kittredge Esq. And
William E. Kurz. Dear grandfather of 5 and great grandfather of 2. Reposing at
the Beney Funeral Home, Inc. of Syosset, 79 Berry Hill Rd. Visiting Sunday 2-4
and 7-9PM. Funeral Mass Monday 9:45AM at St. Edward Confessor RC Church,
Syosset, NY. Entombment Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. In lieu of flowers
please make donation to Hospice Care Network
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Arcara, John A.
ARCARA-John A., of Bay Shore, LI, on May 12, 2005. Beloved husband of Margaret
(nee MacNeil) Arcara. Devoted father of Jennifer Thompson and John Andrew
Arcara. Dear brother of Rosalie Benish and Patricia Cardaci. Cherished
grandfather of Jocelyn and Shannon. Son-in-law of Ruth MacNeil. 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 Monday 10AM at
the United Methodist Church of Babylon, Babylon, LI. Interment, Pinelawn
Memorial Park, Pinelawn, LI. Visiting, Saturday 7-9:30PM and Sunday 2-4:30 and
7-9:30PM.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Bonavita, Jennie (Boccia)
BONAVITA-Jennie nee Boccia, 88, of Huntington on May 10, 2005. Loving wife of
the late Joseph. Beloved sister of Celia Renaldo of San Marcos, California and
the late Elizabeth, Louis, Charles, Frank and Harry Boccia. Also survived by
many nieces and nephews and cousins. Visitation Sunday 2-5 and 7-9PM at M.A.
Connell Funeral Home, 934 New York Ave., Huntington Station. Mass Monday,
9:45AM, St. Patrick's Church.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Brooks, Helen V.
BROOKS-Helen V. of Sanibel, FL, formerly of Oyster Bay, LI, suddenly on May
11, 2005 in her 75th year. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Survived by her
children Bruce (Coleen) and Robert (Marion). Loving grandmother of Rebecca,
Bobby, Jennifer and Samantha. Dear sister of Ann, Frances, Caroline and John.
Predeceased by siblings: Frank, Henry, Cazimir and Florence. Private
cremation. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Dominicks RC Chapel, Oyster
Bay, LI, on Friday, June 10, 2005 at 10:30AM.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Cola, Carlo and Doris (Memoriam)
CARLO & DORIS COLA
50 Years Today
You two are together again for your Golden Anniversary, and that brings
happiness to us all. Dad, we felt your pain for those 8 years without Mom, but
now know in our hearts that both of you are proudly watching us and smiling at
everything that began between the love of the two of you. It seems that after
our own 10 years together, we have a lot to do to equal the love and
generosity that you showed your family and friends.
Happy Anniversary!
All our love,
Tom, Terri and the boys
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

D'Andrea, Dana
D'ANDREA-Dana passed suddenly on May 8, 2005. Loving Father of Devyn. Beloved
son of Martin and Margaret. Cherished Brother of John, Kathy, Karen, Allison
and Kelly. Survived by several loving uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces and
nephews. Services will be held on Sunday 2-4PM at Davins Funeral Home 1 Old
Montauk Hwy., Mastic. In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations to
Devyn's College Fund.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Duncan, Margaret F.
DUNCAN-Margaret F., 79, of Roseboom, NY, formerly of Cedarhurst and Wantagh,
NY passed away Thursday May 5, 2005. She is survived by her loving son, George
Duncan and his wife, Patricia of Roseboom. She was predeceased by her parents,
Clara and Alexander Stark and her youngest son, Paul M. Duncan. A private
memorial services and internment was held at Greenfield Cemetery, Hempstead,
NY. Contributions in Margaret's name may be made to Guiding Eyes for the
Blind, Yorktown Heights, NY. Arrangements were entrusted to the Ottman Funeral
Home Cherry Valley
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Hollister, Mildred
HOLLISTER-Mildred of Glen Head, NY on May 13, 2005. Beloved wife of the late
Frank. Loving mother of Jane and John. Dear sister of Dorothy Bell and the
late Helen Elton and Edward Stell. Funeral Service 11AM Monday at Whitting
Funeral Home, 300 Glen Cove Ave., Glen Head, NY. Interment V.A. National
Cemetery, Calverton, NY.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Joyce, Eileen C.
JOYCE-Eileen C., on May 12, 2005 of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla, formerly of
Oyster Bay, N.Y. Beloved wife of Ronald F. Loving mother of Virginia Bostic,
Robert, Brenda, Thomas and John Henry. Cherished grandmother of Ben, Molly,
William Bostic, Grant and Luke Joyce. Eileen was a member of the Brookville
Country Club. Visiting at the Francis P. DeVine Funeral Home, Inc. 293 South
Street, Oyster Bay, N.Y. Sunday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass Monday 9:30 a.m.
in the Chapel of St. Dominic's R.C. Church. Internment to follow at the
Calverton National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to
the American Cancer Society.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Kimmel, Anne
KIMMEL-Anne of Kew Gardens on May 13, 2005. Devoted mother of Audrey Faucher,
Elizabeth Giannone and the late Mary Ann Kimmel. Also by four grandchildren
and one great-grandson. Visiting Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 PM Cassidy Funeral Home,
156 Willis Ave., Mineola. Funeral Mass 10:45 AM Monday, Corpus Christi Church.
Interment Calvary Cemetery.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Kovach, Tina (Gemma)
KOVACH-Tina (nee Gemma) peacefully, at home, on May 12, 2005. Beloved wife of
Eric. Devoted mother of Hunter and Amanda. Survived by her proud parents
Anthony and Virginia Gemma. Loving sister of Joseph and Anthony. Tina leaves
behind her mother and father-in-law, Sieglinde and Victor, brothers and
sisters-in-law, Carol, Veronica, Victor and Evangeline, her nieces and
nephews, Joseph, Lauren, Matthew, Anthony, Olivia, Ava, Timothy, Brian and
Sabrina. Family to receive friends at Leo F. Kearns Funeral Home 445 East
Meadow Avenue, East Meadow, Saturday 2-4 and 7-9PM. Funeral services at New
Hyde Park Baptist Church 635 New Hyde Park Road, Sunday 4:00PM. Funeral Monday
10:00AM leaving from the funeral home for interment at Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Laino, Carol R. (Memoriam)
CAROL R. LAINO
12/22/35 - 5/14/04
First Anniversary in Heaven
Every beat of our aching hearts
makes us miss and love you more
each day. Rest in God's care our
Special Angel.
Joe, Sue, Joe Jr. and Joseph III.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Lawrence, Anne A.
LAWRENCE-Anne A. of Little Neck on May 13, 2005. Beloved wife of the late
William F. Loving mother of William F. Jr., Andrew W., George J., Thomas
Lawrence, and Veronica A. Davis. Also survived by sisters Marion Haines,
Regina Lenno and niece Janice Cannon and 13 grandchildren and six great
grandchildren. Visiting at the Doyle B. Shaffer Funeral Home Inc., Little Neck
Pkwy and Northern Blvd in Little Neck on Sunday 2-5 and 7-9. Mass of Christian
Burial Mon 11:00AM at St . Anastasia RC Church in Douglaston. Interment
private. In lieu of flowers donations to V.N.S. Hospice of Queens would be
appreciated.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Lewandowski, Violet
LEWANDOWSKI-Violet of Islip Terrace, L.I. on May 12, 2005. Beloved wife of the
late Victor Lewandowski. Loving mother of Eleanor and Daniel Bien, Victor and
Angela Lewandowski, Elaine and Sam DiMartino. Cherished grandmother of 12.
Adored great grandmother of 18. Reposing at the Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons East
Islip Funeral Home, 200 East Main Street (« mile west of the S.S. Pkwy, Exit
45W). Celebration of the Liturgy of Christian Burial, St. Peter the Apostle
R.C. Church, Islip Terrace, L.I. Monday 11:00AM. Interment St. John's
Cemetery, Middle Village, NY. Visiting Saturday 7-9:30PM and Sunday 2-4:30 and
7-9:30PM.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Loewenthal, Elsie
LOEWENTHAL-Elsie, age 86, of East Patchogue, on May 11, 2005. Beloved wife of
the late Eli. Loving mother of John Leowenthal, Herbert Loewenthal and Jane
Carlough. Adored sister of Caroline Miller and fond grandmother of seven.
Reposing at BayportBlue Point Funeral Home, 683 Montauk Hwy., Bayport, LI,
Sunday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30 PM. Religious service Monday 11 AM at the Funeral
Home. Interment Long Island National Cemetery, Pinelawn, LI.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Lowerre, Gladys Broger
LOWERRE-Gladys Broger formerly of Massapequa Park on May 11, 2005. She was
preceded in death by her first husband Rudolph Broger and her second husband
Donald Lowerre. Loving mother of Reverend Randall Broger (Patricia) and Cheryl
Boedicker (Thomas). Dear sister of Raymond Fields and Ruth Belek. Cherished
grandmother of Billy, Cheri Lynn, Tommy, Amy, and Kristine. Reposing at
Massapequa Funeral Home Inc., North Chapel, 1050 Park Blvd. (at Clark)
Massapequa Park Sunday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30pm. Funeral Mass Monday 10am St. Rose
of Lima R.C. Church Massapequa. Internment Long Island National Cemetery,
Farmingdale.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Lyons, Mary D.
LYONS- Mary D. on May 12, 2005 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late
Thomas. Cherished mother of Catherine (John), Michael, Norine (Tom). Adored
grandmother of Michael, Thomas, Aileen and great grandmother of Matthew,
Declan, Michael, and Brendan. Dear sister of Margaret, Helen, and the late
Bernard and May. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call
Sunday 2-5, 7-9:30PM at Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, 29 Atlantic Avenue, (at
RR Plaza) Floral Park, NY. Funeral mass Monday 9:00 a.m. at Our Lady of
Victory RC Church with internment St. Patrick's Cemetery, Huntington, NY.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Mahoney, Patricia (Cosgrove)
MAHONEY- Patricia (nee Cosgrove), age 72 formerly of Sunnyside, and Yorkville,
NY, at home in Dumont, NJ on May 13, 2005. Beloved wife of the late John "Cy"
Mahoney. Beloved mother of Anne Rothman and her fianc  Dan Crawford, James
Mahoney, Margaret Rodriguez and her husband Tony. Loving Nana to Jennifer,
Joanna, Daniel, Tina, Delia, Ryan, Caitlin, and James. Dear sister of Thomas
Cosgrove, Agnes Becker, and the late Frank Cosgrove, James Cosgrove, and Mary
Lynch. Beloved aunt and friend to many. Reposing at Edward D. Lynch Funeral
Home, 43-07 Queens Blvd., Sunnyside, NY Saturday and Sunday 2-5 and 7-9:30
p.m. Funeral Mass, St. Teresa R.C. Church Monday 10:15a.m. Internment St.
Raymond's Cemetery.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Manzella, Jimmy (Memoriam)
JIMMY MANZELLA
May 14, 1918 - August 4, 2004
Happy First Birthday In Heaven
We love and miss you very much.
You will always be in our thoughts and forever in our Hearts.
Your loving wife, children
and grandchildren.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Olt, Alice M. (Balek)
OLT-Alice M. (nee Balek), 82, Of East Patchogue NY on May 12, 2005. Retired
Buyer for Swezey's Dept. Stores, member of the Ridge Senior Citizens Assoc.
and the L.I. Sokel Assoc. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of
Janice Jurgens and Alice 'Ginnie' Dvorsky. Cherished aunt of Robert Smol.
Devoted grandmother of four and great-grandmother of four. Arrangements
entrusted to the Ruland Funeral Home, Inc., 500 N. Ocean Ave. (South of LIE at
Exit 63) in Patchogue, NY. Family to receive friends Sunday from 2-4PM and
7-9PM. Religious services Sunday night at 8PM. Cremation to be private. In
lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Patchogue Ambulance Co.
(15-A Jennings Ave; Patchogue NY 11772).
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Posa, John P.
POSA- John P. of Mineola on May 12, 2005. Beloved husband of the late Noreen.
Devoted father of Patricia Goldman and Kathleen Posa. Dear grandfather of
Robert, Lindsay, and Noreen. Visiting Sunday 2-5 and 7-9p.m. Cassidy Funeral
Home 156 Willis Ave.- Mineola. Funeral mass 9:45a.m. Monday, Corpus Christi
Church. Internment Holy Road Cemetery.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Puglisi, John
PUGLISI-John, on May 13, 2005 in his 90th year. Resident of Floral Park for 55
Years. Passed away in his home, surrounded by family. Beloved husband of
Frances for 64 years. Cherished father of John (Carin), Mary Ann, Charles
(Barbara), Janet Lockwood (Peter). Loving grandfather to Joanna, Susan,
Amanda, Meaghan, and John Peter. In lieu of flowers family would appreciate
donations to Hospice Care Network, 5907 175th Place, Fresh Meadows, NY, 11365.
Friends may visit on Saturday 7-9:30PM Sunday 2-4:30PM and 7-9PM at the New
Hyde Park Funeral Home 506 Lakeville Rd., New Hyde Park, NY. Mass of Christian
Burial Monday 10:00AM, St. Anne's RC Church, Garden City, NY, with interment
to follow at Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, NY.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Scarry, Dorothy E.
SCARRY-Dorothy E., formerly of Wantagh, on May 13, 2005 at the age of 94.
Beloved wife of the late James. Loving mother of Patricia Tynan (Charles),
Dorothy Cantwell (William), James Scarry (Rosanne) and Michael Scarry
(Denise). Proud nana of eleven grandchildren and great nana of nineteen.
Reposing at the Bellmore Funeral Home Inc., 2340 Jerusalem Ave., No. Bellmore,
Saturday 7-9PM and Sunday 2-4 and 79PM. Mass of Christian Burial, Monday
9:45AM at St. Frances de Chantal R.C. Church. Interment, St. Raymond's
Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to American Diabetes Association will
be appreciated.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Schulaski, Gladys (O'Dea)
SCHULASKI-Gladys (nee O'Dea) of Farmingdale died peacefully on May 12, 2005.
Marine SGT in WWII, member of Sunrise Detachment Marine Corps League, Devil
Dogs & Women's Marine Association. Beloved wife of the late Alexander. Loving
mother of John, Peggy and Ann Marie. Reposing, James Funeral Home, 540
Broadway, Massapequa. Funeral Mass, Monday 9:45AM, St. Kilian RC Church,
Farmingdale. Internment, LI National Cemetery. Visiting Saturday and Sunday
2-4:30 and 7-9:30PM.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Seitz, Joan Marion
SEITZ-Joan Marion on May 13, 2005, of New Hyde Park, NY. Beloved wife of
Frederick. Loving mother of Frederick N. (Denise), Michael, Susan Iwinski
(Gregory) Gerard (Dawn) and Paul (Kathy). Fond sister of Anne Eckhoff and
Nicholas Mergel, cherished grandmother of Nicole, Justin, Daniel, Julie Ann,
Erick, Emily, Anna and Nicholas. Friends may visit on Sun and Mon 2-4:30PM and
7-9:30PM, New Hyde Park Funeral Home, 506 Lakeville Rd., New Hyde Park, NY.
Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 10:30AM, Holy Spirit RC Church, New Hyde
Park, NY, with interment to follow at Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, NY.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Shumski, Keith (Memoriam)
KEITH SHUMSKI
12/15/1976 - 5/14/2000
Keith, you are forever with us,
in our hearts and souls.
One day we will all meet again.
We Love You.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Thomason, Barbara Lou
THOMASON-Barbara Lou on May 12, 2005 of New Hyde Park, NY. Beloved wife of
Lloyd. Loving mom of Valerie and Yvonne (Francisco). Beloved grandmother of
Michael and Alex. Caring aunt of Celeste, John, Christopher, Paul, and
Jeannie. Loving great aunt of Anthony and Nicholas. In lieu of flowers,
donations can be made to the American Lung Association. Friends may visit
Saturday and Sunday 2-4:30PM and 7-9:30PM at New Hyde Park Funeral Home 506
Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY. Mass of Christian burial Monday 9:15AM
Notre Dame R.C. Church New Hyde Park, NY. Internment at St. John's Cemetery
Middle Village, NY.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Tricarico, Mary R. (Ferrante)
TRICARICO-Mary R. (nee FERRANTE) of Amityville, on May 11, 2005. Beloved wife
of the late Frank. Loving mother of Gail Siderine (Ron) Lawrence (Carla),
Valerie and Carol. Cherished grandmother of Michael, Jaimie, Melissa, Chris,
Jason, Frank, and Shayne. Great Nanny of Ethan, Angelina and Kayla. Dearest
sister of Henry Ferrante. Also survived by a host of loving nieces, nephews
and special friends. Reposing D'Andrea Bros. Funeral Home, 99 Oak St.,
Copiague. Visitation Sunday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30PM. Funeral mass Monday, St.
Martin of Tours RC Church, 9:30AM. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. In
lieu of flowers family requests donations to Good Shepherd Hospice.
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.

Turney, Christopher S. (Memoriam)
CHRISTOPHER S. TURNEY
5/14/77 - 11/29/97
Happy 28th Birthday in Heaven.
We miss you so much! Love you
always, Mom, Dad, Dana and Mike
Published in Newsday on 5/14/2005.