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Aguayo, Maria E. - Died on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the age of 77. She was the beloved mother of Wildredo Rodriguez, Israel Garcia and the late Awilda Burgos, Rafael Garcia and Maritza Cabrera, cherished grandmother of Israel, Ismael, Gabriela, Jessie and Marie and great-grandmother of Sebastian and Joanrael. Private Cremation was held at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY on Friday, September 23, 2011. Memorial Service was held at Papavero Funeral Home on Monday, September 26, 2011, 11 AM to 1:30 PM under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Antine, Gloria - Died on Saturday, January 29, 2011 at the age of 85. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter J. Antine, loving mother of Peter J. Antine Jr., Doris Garber, Catherine Khoury, Laura Vidal and Rosanna Prettitore, cherished grandmother of nine grandchildren and great-grandmother of three great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Bartholomew Church on Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 10:45 AM. Interment followed at Mount St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Arcipowski, Kenneth P. - Died on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at the age of 66. He was the beloved husband of Eileen, loving father of Kenny, dear brother of Joan Pidala and the late Lawrence Arcipowski, cherished uncle of Anthony, Michael, Mary Ann, Ernie, Jennifer, Kathleen, Nicole, Danielle, Katie, C.J. and Sean, great-uncle of Robert, Michael, Stephanie, Michael Brendan, Abbie, Joshua, Andrew and Adrian and beloved brother-in-law, cousin and friend of many. Original member of Randy & The Rainbows. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Lutheran All-Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Barozie, Agnes - Died on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at the age of 88. She was the Beloved wife of the late George J. Barozie, loving mother of Joseph Barozie, George Barozie and Wayne Barozie, cherished grandmother of six grandchildren and dear sister of Stella and Mamie. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Ascension Church on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Barrese, Evelyn J. - Died on Monday, April 11, 2011 at the age of 75. She was the beloved wife of the late Emmanuel, loving mother of Robert and dear sister of Robert Guardia. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Bass, Margaret R. - Died on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at the age of 82. She was the beloved wife of the late Carl, loving mother of Regina B. Vertuccio, Antonio, Benny, Bernadette and the late Peter, Carl, Lourdes and Christina, mother-in-law of Vinny, Mary Alice Bass and Tina Moya, cherished grandmother of Jonathan, John, Antonio, Christopher, Lauren, Briana, Christina, Gina, Lourdes and Jessiah and dear sister of Hannah Chesson. Mrs. Bass was a former Bank Investigator for JP Morgan Chase Bank. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Transfiguration Church on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY. Interment of Cremains to follow at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Beatrice, Frank - Died on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at the age of 83. He was the beloved husband of Maria, loving father of Antonia Macellaro, Helene Beatrice, Jacqueline Maiorano and the late Maria Beatrice and cherished grandmother of Kimberly, Lauren, Angelo and Matthew. Mr. Beatrice was a United States Marine Corps Veteran who served during World War II. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Friday, January 14, 2011 at 11 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Bilicki, Helen - Died on Friday, April 8, 2011 at the age of 97. She was the beloved wife of the late John, loving sister of Genevieve Puzzo and cherished aunt of Anthony Puzzo and Peter Thomas Puzzo. Longtime Parishioner of St. Adalbert's Church and member of the Ladies of Perpetual Help. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Bleuzen, Dorinda M. - Died on Tuesday, October 5, 2011 at the age of 85. She was the beloved wife of the late Yves F. Bleuzen, loving mother of George Bleuzen, mother-in-law of Virginia and cherished grandmother of Thomas. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Mount Hope Cemetery, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Bongiorno, John A. - Died on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the age of 67. He was the beloved husband of the late Annette, loving father of Ann-Marie Wolfe and father-in-law of Donald, devoted son of Marie and the late Joseph, cherished papa of Brett, Samantha and Christie, dear brother of Paul Bongiorno, cherished uncle of Jessica, Amanda, Christopher and Joanna and is also survived by many cousins and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Notre Dame Church on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at 9:15 AM. Interment followed at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Bonsignore, Virginia - Died on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at the age of 92. She was the beloved sister of Mary and the late Anthony, Ignazio and Frank and cherished aunt. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 11 AM. Interment followed at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Boscaino, Michael L. - Died on Friday, July 8, 2011 at the age of 84. He was the beloved brother of Mario and Yolanda Ingenito, cherished uncle of Frances Fisher, Robert Ingenito and Michael Ingenito, and lifelong friend of Mark Ronacher. Mr. Boscaino was a United States Army Veteran who served during World War II and a longtime member of the Maspeth Lions Club. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Holy Cross Church on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Breck, James Sr. - Died on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at the age of 53. He was the beloved father of James Breck Jr. and Krisja Breck, loving son of Marie and Anthony Breck and is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Thursday, May 26, 2011 at 10 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Brighenti, Benjamin Henry - Died on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at the age of 75. He was the beloved brother of Eileen Egan, Lorraine Gioeli and Gloria Fabian and cherished uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. Brighenti was a United States Marine Corps Veteran. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Sebastian's Church on Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 10 AM. Private Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY. Interment of Cremated Remains to follow at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Buglino, Lena - Died on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at the age of 89. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter, loving mother of Peter and John, mother-in-law of Maureen, and cherished grandmother of Lauren. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Bujka, Thomas J. - Died on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at the age of 57. He was the beloved son of Eva and the late Gustav, beloved father of Justin, Joseph, Michael and Alexandra, and loving brother of Elizabeth. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home. Interment of Cremated Remains followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY.
Burgos, José Enrique - Died on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at the age of 67. He was the beloved husband of the late Awilda Burgo, loving father of Gabriela Burgos, father-in-law of David and cherished grandfather of Sebastian. Private Cremation was held at Fresh Pond Crematory on Friday, December 16, 2011. Memorial Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 9 AM. Interment of Cremains followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Cangiano, Michelina - Died on Monday, August 15, 2011 at the age of 62. She was the beloved sister of Theresa Jampol and sister-in-law of Philip, cherished aunt of Nicole and Rob, Gabrielle and Brian, Philip and Kelly and great-aunt of Grace, Rose and Eleanor. A Private Cremation was held at Fresh Pond Crematory on Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Memorial Mass was offered at St. Nicholas Church on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at 10:15 AM. Interment of Cremains followed at Mount St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Caputo, Louise - Died on Monday, December 19, 2011 at the age of 89. She was the beloved mother of John Caputo and Nicholas M. Caputo, mother-in-law of Virginia, cherished grandmother of Michael, Mary and Anthony, dear sister of Pauline Mastromarino and Michael Mastrandrea and is also survived by nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Matthias Church on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 9:15 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery Resurrection Mausoleum, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Cassetta, Rolando - Died on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at the age of 85. He was the beloved husband of Giovanna Cassetta, loving father of Angela Urbano, Bernadette Ackerman and Antonio Cassetta, father-in-law of Pietro and Thomas, cherished grandfather of Francesco, Lauren and Antoinette, and great-grandfather of Francesco. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery Ave Maria Garden Mausoleum, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Cassidy, Vincent R. - Died on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at the age of 92. He was the beloved husband of the late Irene, loving father of Carol Koenig and Frank Cassidy, father-in-law of Michael, cherished grandfather of Richard, Michelle, Tara and Christopher and great-grandfather of Michael, Kyra and Tyler. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mr. Cassidy was a United States Army Veteran who served during World War II. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Friday, April 8, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Chambers, William L., II - Died on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at the age of 82. A native New Yorker, he lived his last seven years in Jupiter, FL. Bill, a longtime employee of the New York Times, spent many of his 46 years with the company as an editor on the news makeup desk. A skilled editor, he handled deadline pressure with a cool calmness yet possessed a warm sense of humor that endeared him to many. In a newsroom where rumpled shirts were the fashion norm, he always stood out in his impeccable jacket, shirt and tie. He once told a colleague that early in his career, he was hired for a job in the publisher's office because he was the only one wearing a suit. He enjoyed life to the fullest and always looked forward to his next adventure. His friends and family will miss him deeply. He is survived by his son, Geoffrey C. Chambers, Sr. and daughter-in-law; son, Matthew C. Chambers and partner Matthew E. Davis; his grandsons, Geoffrey C. Chambers, Jr. and Eric Chambers; and numerous cousins. He is also survived by Catherine Kelly Chambers and Flerida Orozco. He is predeceased by his son, William L. Chambers III; his mother, Margaret; sisters, Dorothy and Gloria; and grandson, Craig. Religious Services were offered at Papavero Funeral Home on Monday, May 9, 2011 at 7:30 PM. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Ciccotelli, Donatantonio - Died on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at the age of 87. He was the beloved husband of Carlina, loving father of Liliana, Concetta and Rossella, father-in-law of Mario and Lino, cherished grandfather of Daniela, Doriana, Enrico Antonio, Mario and Nicholas, dear brother of Violante and the late Aldo and also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery Resurrection Mausoleum, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Cipriano, Vincent - Died on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at the age of 52. He was the beloved brother of Salvatore, brother-in-law of Maryann and cherished uncle of Anthony, Christina, Salvatore and Rosemary. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Sunday, August 14, 2011 at 7:30 PM. Private Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Cisek, Greg - Died on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the age of 40. He was the beloved father of Brandon and Dylan, cherished son of Marie, and loving brother of Glenn Cisek, Valerie Fitzgerald, Gary Cisek and Vicki Konkowski. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Monday, May 23, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Combader, Philomena - Died on Monday, February 28, 2011 at the age of 92. She was the beloved wife of the late Angelo C. Combader, loving mother of Marilyn Duemig and cherished grandmother of Lynne Gorski. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Conroy, John Joseph - Died on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the age of 74. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen Conroy, loving father of Colleen, John T., Timothy and Patricia, father-in-law of Jane, Carol and Brian, cherished grandfather of Johnny, Matthew, Katie Rose, Brian, Timothy, Jack, Christopher, Benjamin and Angela, dear brother of Dennis Conroy and Brian Conroy and also survived by nieces, nephews and friends. Mr. Conroy was a United States Army Veteran who served during the Vietnam War. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Monday, November 28, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Coppola, Domenica - Died on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at the age of 87. She was the beloved wife of Ettore, loving mother of Annmarie Kamilar and Martha Wiehl, mother-in-law of Russell, cherished grandmother of Jason & Jennifer, David & Miriam, Kimberly & Chris and Jessica & Michael, great-grandmother of Gabby, Lucas, Marcelo, Johnny and Sam and also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Religious Services were offered at Papavero Funeral Home on Friday, May 6, 2011 at 7:30 PM. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at 10 AM. Entombment followed at St. Michael's Cemetery, East Elmhurst, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Corchia, George A. - Died on Friday, December 30, 2011 at the age of 81. He was the beloved husband of Mary A. Corchia, loving father of Anna Wiley, Vanessa Corchia, George Corchia and Victor Corchia, father-in-law of Joe Wiley, Jose Velez and Sandra Corchia, cherished grandfather of Nicholas and Michael, dear brother of Mary Hart and cherished uncle of Ben Forest and Joyce Hart. Mr. Corchia was a United States Army Veteran who served during the Korean Conflict. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary Star of the Sea Church on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Costanzo, Rosina - Died on Saturday, December 24, 2011 at the age of 86. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio Costanzo and loving mother of Domenica Mazer and the late Yolanda Costanzo. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 10:30 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery Cloister, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Crimi, Nicolo "Nick" - Died on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the age of 84. He was the beloved husband of Anna M. Crimi, loving father of Wayne Crimi and Gary Crimi, father-in-law of Patricia, dear brother of Agnes Adler, Angie Mortaro and Gaetano Crimi and also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Mr. Crimi was a United States Army Veteran who served during World War II. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Croce, Antonio - Died on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the age of 81. He was the beloved husband of Victoria, loving father of Angela Schoenstein and Adele Croce and cherished grandfather of Matthew, Gregory and Douglas. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery Christ the Redeemer Mausoleum, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Cruz, Gladys - Died on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at the age of 47. She was the beloved mother of Matthew, cherished daughter of Gladys Valdes and the late Rafael Cruz, loving sister of Carmen Valdes, Maria Isabel Alicea, Al Jusino and the late Jose Luis Felix and dear sister-in-law of Jeff Robinson Private Cremation was held on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY. Memorial Services were offered at Papavero Funeral Home under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Czyzak, Leo J. - Died on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at the age of 86. He was the beloved husband of Catherine, loving father of Mary Ann Sacco, Robert Czyzak, Rick Czyzak and Leo Czyzak Jr., father-in-law of Ed Sacco Sr. and Patty Czyzak, cherished grandfather of Eddie, Gina, Ricky, Kaycee, Kristen and Bobby, great-grandfather of Eddie III and Aaron, dear brother of Anna DeRosa (Lenny Sr.), Bernadette Brennan & family, and Edward Folusiak & family, and is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Mr. Czyzak was a United States Marine Corps Veteran who served during World War II. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Holy Cross Church on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
D'Erasmo, Rosa - Died on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at the age of 51. She was the beloved sister of Frank D'Erasmo, cherished daughter of the late Giuseppe and Ippolita, and loving niece and cousin to many. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery Resurrection Mausoleum, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home
Damyanoff, Ivan - Died on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at the age of 78. He was the beloved husband of Dora P. Damyanoff, loving stepfather of Nadya Siriyska and dear brother of Damyan Damyanoff. Mr. Damyanoff was a United States Army Veteran who served during the Korean Conflict. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 8:45 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Demmett, Mary Ann - Died on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at the age of 71. She was the beloved wife of Ronald and loving sister of Noreen LaPorta and the late Martin Ryan. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Mount St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
DeRossi, Maria P. - Died on Sunday, December 25, 2011 at the age of 87. She was the beloved wife of the late Mario, loving mother of Filomena Cooper and Vincent DeRossi, cherished grandmother of Melissa, Mario, Jennifer, Andrea, Marlena, Lauren and Michael, great-nonna of Luke, Alexander, Cierra, Kade, Vanessa, Vincenzo, Keira, Olivia, Scarlet, Farrah and Ethan, dear sister of Giovanni Melazzo and also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Friday, December 30, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Mount St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
DeTurris, Frank "Sonny" - Died on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at the age of 67. He was the beloved father of Toni Ann DeTurris and Anthony DeTurris, cherished grandfather of Megan, Catlin, Joseph, Dakota and Jaden, dear brother of Catherine Oelkers, Frances Esposito, Antoinette DiPreta and John DeTurris and also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. DeTurris was a United States Army Veteran. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Transfiguration Church on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
DiZinno, Arthur - Died on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at the age of 60. He was the beloved brother of Valerie Kelly and Helen Belsky. Cremation Service was held on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 1 PM at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Donato, Angelina V. - Died on March 20, 2011 at the age of 82. She was the beloved mother of Danilo D. Gonzales, Teresita D. Gonzales, Yolanda D. Gonzales, Evelyn G. Mendoza, Cesar D. Gonzales and the late Lorna D. Gonzales, loving mother-in-law of Elizabeth, Gina and Fernando, cherished grandmother of Marie Joyce, Paul, Adette, Marites, Danielle, Allan, Karl, Allysa, Alma and Alaena and great-grandmother of Gabby and Enzo. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at St. Michael's Cemetery, East Elmhurst, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Duddy, James E. - Died on Friday, July 29, 2011 at the age of 83. He was the beloved husband of Constance, loving father of Dennis Duddy, Maureen Duddy, Brian Duddy, James Duddy Jr., Maryanne Volatile, Christopher Duddy, Noreen Bannell and the late Thomas Duddy, father-in-law of Kathy, Debbie, Guy, Alice and George, cherished grandfather of Lisa, Michelle, Kaitlin, Sean, Amanda, Christian, Alicia, Ryan, Cassidy, Matthew, Timmy, Jaime and Samantha. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Dugan Jackson, Donald - Died on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at the age of 50. He was the beloved son of Lorraine Jackson, loving father of Christopher Abuso and Samantha Abuso, dear brother of Debbie Pellegrino and Jennifer Jackson, brother-in-law of Robert, and cherished uncle of Melodie Mattes, Joseph Pellegrino and Andrew Pellegrino. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Margaret's Church on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Lutheran All-Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Duignan, Mary T. - Died on Sunday, October 9, 2011 at the age of 84. She was the beloved daughter of the late Mary and Patrick Duignan, loving sister of the late Thomas and Catherine and sister-in-law of Florence, cherished aunt of Maureen, Susan Lauro, Catherine Tipaldo, Patrick, Thomas, Joseph and Ann Kroha, and dear great aunt of Samantha, Jenna, Allison, Jessica, Chloe, and Kaya. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Dunphy, Roger - Died on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the age of 73. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen Dunphy, loving father of Roger Dunphy, Kay Dunphy, Chris Dunphy and Kim McGlynn, father-in-law of Sachi, Maria and Paul, cherished grandfather of Michele, Steven, Thomas, Krystal, Rebecca, Mark, Patrick, Erika, Conor and Jack, great-grandfather of Amber, and dear brother of Patrick, Maize, John, James, Kathleen, William, Eileen, Kevin, Colleen and the late Ann, Charles and Elizabeth. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Elenterio, Mary - Died on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the age of 86. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank J., loving mother of Angela Doyle and Nancy Hagen, cherished grandmother of Erik and Merissa and dear sister of the late Minnie Molini, Frances Sinopoli and Sal Vitalo. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Resurrection-Ascension Church on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery Resurrection Mausoleum, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Faszczewski, Stella - Died on Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at the age of 90. She was the beloved wife of the late Roman, loving mother of Christine Cinquemani, Irene Meyer and Cookie Colfin and cherished grandmother of Joshua. Donations in Stella's memory may be made to: St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 1 St. Jude Place Building, PO Box 1000-Dept. 300, Memphis, TN 38148-0552, www.stjude.org. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Transfiguration Church on Monday, January 24, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Felice, Florence - Died on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at the age of 91. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Felice, loving mother of Lawrence Felice and Thomas Felice, mother-in-law of Joan and Hinda, cherished grandmother of Elizabeth, Danielle, Laura and Mark, dear sister of Katherine Dodaro and is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Transfiguration Church on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Ferrara, Louis S. - Died on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at the age of 86. He was the beloved husband of Rosalie, loving father of James Ferrara and Mary Lou Botto, cherished grandfather of Thomas, Kristin, Alyse, Jennifer and Christopher and great-grandfather of Giuliana. Mr. Ferrara was a United States Army Veteran who served during World War II. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Margaret's Church on Saturday, August 6, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Finocchiaro, Marie Olga - Died on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the age of 75. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Finocchiaro, loving mother of Jeffrey Mackey, Jean A. Lebleu, Madeline Finocchiaro, Salvatore Finocchiaro and Joseph Finocchiaro Jr., mother-in-law of Erica, Olivier, Peter and Pamela, cherished grandmother of Jeffrey, Margot, Robbie, Elizabeth, Connie, Salvatore, Laura, Marissa, Joseph and Lorraine and dear sister of Ann Musso, Joseph Turzo and the late Jean Morace. Donations in Marie's memory may be made to Maspeth Town Hall, 53-37 72nd Street, Maspeth, NY 11378 OR Pike County Arts & Crafts, PO Box 371, Milford, PA 18337. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Margaret's Church on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Forgione, Larry - Died on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at the age of 97. He was the beloved husband of the late Josephine, loving father of Jim Forgione, Lucille Hoell, Rosalie Greer and Robert Forgione, father-in-law of William, Vicky and the late Elaine, cherished grandfather of Dawn, David, Eric, Denise, Mark, Gina, Diane, Tony, Rebecca, Matthew, Deirdre, Christian and Caitlin, great-grandfather of Amanda, Kasey, Kevin, Brittany, Timothy, Isabel, Nicole, Michael, Jessica, Bridget and Max, dear brother of Sadie Cantone, Al Forgione and the late Lucy, and is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Donations in Larry's name may be made to: Maspeth Town Hall, 53-37 72nd Street, Maspeth, NY 11378. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Monday, August 1, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Fosorile, Helen - Died on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at the age of 92. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael Fosorile, loving mother of Mary Ann Wilde and Thomas Fosorile, mother-in-law of John and Camille, cherished grandmother of John, Michael, Thomas, Michael, Jennifer and Christopher, and great-grandmother of Michael, Ryan, Sean, Connor, Alyssa, Olivia, Michael, Nicholas, Emily, Sofia and Megan. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Cecilia's Church on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Friscia, Louise - Died on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at the age of 98. She was the beloved wife of the late Louis, dear sister of Ann Papa and Theresa Russo and cherished aunt and great aunt of numerous nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Gamonski, Wladyslaw - Died on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at the age of 94. He was the beloved husband of Martha Gamonski, loving father of Henry M. Gamonski and Walter Gamonski, father-in-law of Theresa, cherished grandfather of Lisa, Stacy, Sabrina, Jessica, Tabitha, Christopher, Billy and Donna and great-grandfather of 13 great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (Patchogue, NY) on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Gary, Vera - Died on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at the age of 84. She was the beloved mother of Gregory Gary. Graveside Service was held on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Gawrych, Jola - Died on Monday, September 19, 2011 at the age of 50. She was the beloved wife of Zbigniew Gawrych and loving mother of Kamila and Karol. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Holy Cross Church on Friday, September 23, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Gesualdi, Florence - Died on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at the age of 84. She was the loving mother of John Gesualdi and Thomas Gesualdi, mother-in-law of Mildred and Renee, cherished grandmother of Vincent, Christina, Diana and Danielle, great-grandmother of Autumn, Tatum and Sofia and dear sister of Marie Smuzynski. Donations in Florence's memory may be made to: Alzheimer's Association, 420 Lexington Avenue - Suite 610, New York, NY 10164-2026. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Cecilia's Church on Monday, September 26, 2011. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Gesualdo, Alice A. - Died on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at the age of 74. She was the beloved mother of Lea Stensaker, Laurie Toth, Michael Gesualdo and Lynn Hartmann, mother-in-Law of Dave, Sandy, Rob and the late Eddy, cherished grandmother of Sherry, Alfred, Sherese, Jason, Vinny, Lisa, Bradley, Robby, Rachel, Jonathan, Kristi, Christopher, Alex and Robert, great-grandmother of 14 great-grandchildren, dear sister of Andrew, Alan, Honey, April, Albert and the late Arthur and Alfred and is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral Services were held at Moloney's Lake Funeral Home on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at 10 AM. Cremation followed at Nassau Suffolk Crematory, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Gloumakoff, Olga Anton - Died on Sunday, May 8, 2011 at the age of 103. She was the beloved wife of the late Alexis, loving mother of Nicholas Gloumakoff and the late Walter, and mother-in-law of Diane and Beverly, cherished grandmother of Gregory, Victoria, and Dawn, and great-grandmother of Kristen, Nicholas, Matthew, Kathleen, Jonathan, Alexis, and Ryan. Funeral Services were offered at St. John's Chrysostom Church on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at St. Vladimir's Cemetery, Jackson, NJ under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Goldstein, Vera - Died on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at the age of 95. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold Goldstein, loving mother of the late Thomas Goldstein, Martha Huber and Linda Cruz, mother-in-law of Dolores Goldstein, Richard Huber and John Cruz, cherished grandmother of Richard, Thomas Michael, Steven, Lisa, Heather, Helene and Mark, and great-grandmother of Nicholas, Claudia, Sarah and Gianna. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Corpus Christi Church on Monday, October 24, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Flushing, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Grancio, Luisa - Died on Friday, December 16, 2011 at the age of 88. She was the beloved wife of Michael Grancio, loving mother of James Grancio, Michael Grancio and Connie Ziccardi, cherished grandmother of 12 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren, and dear sister of Josephine Conte and Catherine Napolitano. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Entombment followed at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Grunwald, Helen - Died on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at the age of 84. She was the beloved wife of Stephen K. Grunwald, loving mother of Jeanette Stewart, Teddy Grunwald and the late Stephen M. Grunwald, and mother-in-law of Stephen. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Saturday, October 8, 2011. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Guzzardo, Anthony M. - Died on Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the age of 54. He was the beloved husband of Geraldine, loving father of Jamie, cherished son of Theresa, dear brother of Theresa and also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Anthony's name to the American Cancer Society. Funeral Liturgy was offered at Christ Tabernacle Church on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 9 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home
Hamilton, Theresa - Died on Monday, September 19, 2011 at the age of 60. She was the beloved wife of John Hamilton, loving sister of Sr. Frances Karovic and Frank S. Karovic, dear sister-in-law of Dee Karovic, and also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Friday, September 23, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Harasym, Margarete - Died on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at the age of 81. She was the beloved wife of George, loving mother of Melanie and the late Leslie and dear sister of Hilde, Lisel, Lanne, Bernhardt and Norbert. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Monday, August 8, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at St. Michael's Cemetery, East Elmhurst, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Hawk, Dorothy F. - Died on Thursday, October 6, 2011 at the age of 69. She was the beloved wife of James W. Hawk, loving mother of Darlene Happel and James Hawk, mother-in-law of Richard and Erin, and cherished grandmother of Richard, Kristen, James, Tara and Brian. Funeral Liturgy was offered at Transfiguration Russian Orthodox Cathedral on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Hertel, Helen L. - Died on Monday, June 20, 2011 at the age of 87. She was the beloved wife of the late Howard, loving mother of Howard Hertel, Lyndsey Queliz and Corliss Cleveland, cherished grandmother of Kristina, Kevin, Kelly, Jason, Robert, Jennifer and Laura, and great-grandmother of Daniel, Christopher, Ava, Kevin, Holly, Austin, Jackson and Audrina. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Transfiguration Church on Thursday, June 23, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Iannaci, Dominick - Died on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at the age of 82. He was the beloved husband of the late Josephine and loving father of Margaret J. Iannaci, cherished son of the late Antonio and Margaret, dear brother of the late Jenny Ciccatelli, Filomena Drago, Josephine Chiaino, Rosalie Iannaci, Carlo Iannaci, Thomas Iannaci, Rocco Iannaci and Frank Iannaci and also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Mr. Iannaci was a United States Army Veteran who served during World War II. Retired in 1979 from the NYC Housing Authority where he served for 26 years and was Past Assistant Superintendent. Donations in Dominick's memory may be made to: Catholic Charities of Southwestern Ohio, 100 East 84th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Francis de Paola Church on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Imperato, Anthony "Tony" - Died on Monday, July 5, 2011 at the age of 73. Founder of the Imperato Agency, Maspeth, NY. He was the beloved husband of Minna, loving father of Lynn DeMattia, Anthony Imperato and Lisa Murillo, father-in-law of John, Jodi and Fabio, cherished grandfather of David, Stephen, Carissa and Anthony. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Jennings, Ann - Died on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at the age of 73. She was the beloved wife of John, loving mother of Joan Jennings Kenny and John Jennings, mother-in-law of Matthew and Lorie, and cherished grandmother of Sloane, Liam, Riley, Dylan, Devlin and Rory. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Jordan, Constance - Died on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at the age of 91. Private Cremation was held on Friday, December 16, 2011 at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Josephides, John - Died on Monday, January 31, 2011 at the age of 84. He was the beloved husband of the late Theodora, loving father of Amelia Monis and Mary Flouras, father-in-law of Argyrios and Lambros, cherished grandfather of Maria, Theodora, Eleftherios, Constantinos, Despina and Ioannis and great-grandfather of Katie, Melina, Costa, Penelope, Yianni, Anastasia and Lambros. Mr. Josephides was a United States Army Veteran who served during World War II. Donations in John's memory may be made to the Ronald McDonald House (Greek Children's Division). Divine Liturgy was offered at SS. Constantine & Helen G.O. Church on Friday, February 4, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Keevan, Pauline Sessa - Died on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at the age of 73. She was the beloved wife of Edward F. Keevan, loving mother of Phyllis DeMartino, Rosemary Guarneri, Michelle Santo, Steven Argentine and Paul Argentine, mother-in-law of Angelo, Frank, Dee Dee and Jennifer, cherished grandmother of Jonathon, Christopher, Buddy, Ashley, Samantha, Dana, Anthony, Alexis, Isabella, Autumn, Jaden and Pebbles, dear sister of Jean Ferrara, Frank Sessa and Cono Sessa and is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Lutheran All-Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Kiely, Nicholas M. - Died on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the age of 78. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen, loving father of Keri Smerechniak, Kelly Kiely and Nicholas Kiely, cherished grandfather of Sam, Ally and Sydney, and dear brother of Rita Hoyt, Peggy McCann and the late Pauline Moran, Josephine Gage and James Kiely. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Holy Child Jesus Church on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Kilcheski, Virginia - Died on Monday, May 23, 2011 at the age of 83. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas F. Kilcheski and loving mother of Robert Kilcheski and Thomas Kilcheski, mother-in-law of Penney, cherished grandmother of John and Katrina and great-grandmother of Alyssa and Aubrey. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Entombment followed at Nassau Knolls Cemetery, Port Washington, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
King, Michael - Died on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at the age of 62. He was the beloved brother of Joseph, Patricia and John, cherished uncle and dearest friend. Mr. King was a United States Army Veteran who served during the Vietnam War. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Monday, March 14, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Kolbasuk, Helen - Died on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at the age of 89. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter Kolbasuk, loving mother of Eileen Kolbasuk and Peter Kolbasuk, mother-in-law of Elliot and Susan, and cherished grandmother of Peter, Jaclyn, Ashley, Amber and Summer. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Friday, November 4, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Koslow, Michael J. - Died on Saturday, September 3, 2011 at the age of 91. He was the beloved husband of Joan T. Koslow, loving father of Denise Casey and Michael Koslow, father-in-law of Kathy, and cherished grandfather of Sean, Elizabeth, Michael and Jason. Mr. Koslow was a United States Army Veteran who served during World War II. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Kruck, Michael H. - Died on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at the age of 58. He was the beloved husband of Joanne, loving father of Michelle, Michael, Gina and Kristen, cherished grandfather of Victoria, Julia and Kailynn, dear brother of Arlene Gregory, Edward Kruck, Edna Kozak, Madeline Rosploch, Josephine Antonow, John Kruck, Marie Kruck, Antoinette Casella, Gloria Kruck and the late Joseph Kruck and Carole McGonagle and cherished son-in-law of Joseph and Gloria Muzio. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 1000 - Dept. 300, Memphis, TN 38148-0552. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Kvartek, Barbara - Died on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the age of 65. She was the beloved wife of the late William Kvartek, loving mother of Dawn Mulvey and Matthew Kvartek, cherished grandmother of Kyle and Aiden and dear sister of Joseph Kwiat and Regina Kwiat. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Ascension Church on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at 10 AM. Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Lammer, Helena - Died on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at the age of 93. She was the beloved wife of the late Haakon Lammer, loving mother of Viggo A. Lammer and cherished aunt. Mrs. Lammer was the former President of the St. Adalbert's Golden Age and Registered Nurse at St. John's Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Thursday, July 7, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Laterza, Michael - Died on Monday, March 21, 2011 at the age of 87. He was the beloved husband of the late Jessie, loving father of Rosemarie Bocchino, father-in-law of Vinnie, cherished grandfather of Michael and Anthony, great-grandfather of Natalee, Benjamin, Norah, Nicole, Jonathan and Jacquelynn and dear brother of Eugene. Mr. Laterza was a United States Army Veteran who served during World War II. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at 11 AM. Interment followed at Breslau Cemetery, Lindenhurst, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Latorre, Alejandrina - Died on Monday, October 17, 2011 at the age of 86. She was the beloved wife of Manuel Jacinto, dear sister of Johnny and the late Miguelina Morales, cherished great-aunt of Denine Paris and loving stepmother of Claudio Jacinto. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at 11 AM. Entombment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Lattanzio, Alphonse "Mersh" - Died on Friday, March 18, 2011 at the age of 82. Lifelong resident of Judge Street, Williamsburg. He was the beloved husband of the late Theresa, loving father of Anthony and Vincent, cherished grandfather of Thaddeus and Anthony, and dear brother of Lucy Perna, Joseph and the late James. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Nicholas Church on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Mount St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Lee, Gladys L. - Died on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at the age of 71. She was the beloved wife of the late Raymond C. Lee, loving mother of Raymond R., Kim, Christopher, Cherri and Matthew, mother-in-law of Karen, Liliana and David, cherished grandmother of Ryan, Jared, Noel, Garid, Gavin, Garin, Tara and Alyssa and dear sister of Robert Brust. Religious Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Friday, August 19, 2011 at 8 PM. Private Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Leone, Eva - Died on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at the age of 93. She was the beloved wife of the late Jack, loving mother of Paul T. Leone and Philip Leone, mother-in-law of Joyce and Margherita, cherished grandmother of Paul, Christine, Andrea and Michelle, great-grandmother of Vincenzo, Christopher, Thomas, Ava and Jack, and dear sister of Mary Benefatti, Marion Riccardella, Bob Sutera and Joseph Sutera. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Matthias Church on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 9:15 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Lesniak, John J. - Died on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at the age of 54. He was the beloved husband of Teresa and loving father of John and Michelle. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Miraculous Medal Church on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Longano, Mary - Died on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at the age of 88. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter, loving mother of Rosemary Mastropolo, Theresa Longano, Val Longano and Carmine Longano, mother-in-law of Dominic, Rita and Maria and cherished grandmother of 9 grandchildren and great-grandmother of 1 great-grandchild. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 10:30 AM. Interment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Luisi, Michael - Died on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at the age of 95. He was the beloved husband of the late Margaret, loving father of Michael J. Luisi and the late Angelo Luisi, cherished grandfather of Michael, Angelo, Anthony and Bill, great-grandfather of Jeffrey and Nicholas and dear companion of Norma. Mr. Luisi was a United States Army Veteran who served during World War II. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Margaret's Church on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Lyons, Joan M. - Died on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at the age of 77. She was the beloved sister of Doris Russell Gonzalez and the late Helen Dann, dear sister-in-law of Juan and cherished aunt of Kelly, Thomas, David and Luke. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Macaluso, Connie - Died on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at the age of 94. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph, loving sister of Margaret Cassara and cherished aunt of numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Saturday, July 16, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery Resurrection Mausoleum, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Mahoney, Theresa - Died on Monday, July 18, 2011 at the age of 82. She was the beloved wife of the late William, loving mother of Michelle McLoughlin and mother-in-law of Thomas, and cherished grandmother of Brandi McLoughlin. Donations in Theresa's memory may be made to The American Heart Association & The American Lung Association. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Margaret's Church on Thursday, July 21, 2011 at 11:15 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery Resurrection Mausoleum, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Makula, John Joseph - Died on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at the age of 42. He was the beloved father of Cheyenne and Milena, loving son of Minerva and the late Carl, dear brother of Carl and Jason, cherished uncle of Carl, Madison, Mikey, Luisa and Nicole, beloved stepfather of Makayla, Alany, and Joel and loving fiance of Alex. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Friday, July 15, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Malowsky, Annie - Died on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the age of 92. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph and also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyrs Church on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Mannino, Salvatore - Died on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at the age of 87. He was the beloved husband of the late Josephine, loving father of Madeline Jordan and Teresa Pipitone, father-in-law of Anthony Jordan and cherished grandfather of Jennifer and Anthony. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Margaret's Church on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 11:15 AM. Interment followed at Lutheran All-Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Marino, Victoria - Died on Monday, November 28, 2011 at the age of 93. She was the beloved wife of the late Paul Marino, loving sister of the late Sophie Duskin and Stella Olkowski, and cherished aunt. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Friday, December 2, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Markiewicz, Richard - Died on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at the age of 62. He was the beloved husband of Maria Markiewicz, devoted son of Frank and the late Zofia, loving father of Thomas Markiewicz and father-in-law of Mirtha, and dear brother of Andrew Markiewicz. Memorial Mass was offered at Holy Cross Church on Friday, December 9, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Entombment of Cremains followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Marotta, Thomas - Died on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at the age of 82. He was the beloved brother of Angela O'Connor and brother-in-law of Herbert, loving uncle of Daniel O'Connor, Kerry O'Connor and Carol Ann Corallo and is also survived by numerous great-nieces and great-nephews. Mr. Marotta was a United States Army Veteran who served during the Korean Conflict. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Friday, May 6, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Martakis, Evanthia - Died on Sunday, January 24, 2011 at the age of 88. She was the beloved wife of Eleftherios, loving mother of Nicholas Martakis and Michael Martakis and mother-in-law of Donna and Mindy, cherished grandmother of Nicholas Jr., Jenna, Jason, Brittany and Shana and dear sister of Harry Amantos and the late Mary and Stasia. Divine Liturgy was offered at Transfiguration G.O. Church on Friday, February 4, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Massa, John - Died on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at the age of 73. He was the beloved brother of Carol A. Massa and Frank Massa, and cherished uncle. Mr. Massa was a United States Navy Veteran. A Private Cremation was held at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Mattich, Olga - Died on Sunday, November 13, 2011 at the age of 86. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph, loving mother of Lorraine Casciola and Mario Mattich, mother-in-law of Al and Judy, cherished grandmother of Laura and dear sister of Franka Jelovcich and Pepi Jelovcich. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
McGowan, James C. - Died on Friday, March 4, 2011 at the age of 80. He was the dear friend of Michael P. Murphy. Mr. McGowan was a United States Army Veteran who served during the Korean Conflict. A Private Cremation was held on Monday, March 7, 2011 at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY. A Memorial Mass was offered at St. Mary's Church on Monday, March 14, 2011 at 9 AM. Interment of Cremated Remains followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
McGrath, Mary B. - Died on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at the age of 74. Formerly of Clonelly, County Longford, Ireland. Beloved wife of Anthony, loving mother of Mary LeBhouris and mother-in-law of Frankie, cherished grandmother of Taylor and Michael, dear sister of John Donnelly and Angela Jacob, dear sister-in-law and also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Transfiguration Church on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Melito, Josephine - Died on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the age of 83. She was the beloved wife of the late Nicholas, loving mother of Joseph Melito and Nicholas Melito, mother-in-law of Joan and Linda, cherished grandmother of Michael, Jennifer and Joseph, and great-grandmother of Victoria and Nicholas. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Josephine's memory to The Long Island Alzheimer's Foundation, 5 Channel Drive, Port Washington, NY 11050. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Monday, January 17, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Miliano, Marie T. - Died on Sunday, September 4, 2011 at the age of 78. She was the beloved mother of Susan Mavaro, Michael Miliano and Joann Miliano, mother-in-law of Vin, cherished grandmother of Joey, Angie and Cenzo and dear sister of Jean Dunbar, Roseann Viglione and Nancy Sekula. Private Cremation was held on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY. Memorial Mass was offered on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at 10 AM at Maria Regina Church Chapel, Seaford, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Mitchell, Jeannette - Died on Monday, December 19, 2011 at the age of 82. She was the beloved mother of Charles Mitchell, Patricia Seed and Dianne Scricia, cherished grandmother and dear sister of Lucille Diesil and Claire Shine. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Friday, December 23, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Morales, Luis A. - Died on Sunday, March 27, 2011 at the age of 71. He was the beloved father of Miguel Espinoza, Mildred Espinoza and Ingrid Morales, loving grandfather of Matthew and cherished uncle of Alvaro and Christian Batres. An avid lover of music and photography. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Immaculate Conception Church on Tuesday, March 29, 2011. Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY. Entombment of Cremains followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Mugno, Lucille - Died on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at the age of 76. She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony J., loving mother of Marie Palazzo and mother-in-law of Pat, cherished grandmother of Michael and Jen, beloved nanny of Smores, Chai and Mocha and dearest aunt and friend to many. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Monday, May 16, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Napolitano, Aniello - Died on Friday, February 18, 2011 at the age of 85. He was the beloved husband of the late Carmela, loving father of John Napolitano and Joseph Napolitano, father-in-law of Phyllis and cherished grandfather of Carmela, Neil and Tanya. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Nativity of the BVM Church on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 10:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Niedermeyer, Elizabeth - Died on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at the age of 61. She was the beloved mother of Brenda Mistretta, Allison Mistretta and Kevin Mistretta, motherly figure of Joanne Maiorano, loving sister of Al Niedermeyer and the late Janice Vannata and dear aunt of numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Wurtsboro, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Norton, Matthew F., Jr. - Died on Friday, December 23, 2011 at the age of 75. He was the beloved husband of Mary Ann Norton, loving father of Matthew Norton, Jimmy Norton and Maura Bistro, and cherished grandfather of John Matthew. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
O'Brien, Ricky - Died on Monday, January 24, 2011 at the age of 62. He was the beloved son of the late James and Nora, loving father of Maureen O'Brien, cherished brother of Sr. Kevin Patricia, O.C.A.R.M., Jimmy O'Brien, Gail McNellis, Lynn O'Brien, Billy O'Brien, Patti Ann Dowd and the late Noreen Palma, Arlene O'Brien and Tommy O'Brien, dear brother-in-law of Sabina, Ivan, Bernie, Chris, Carol and Bob and cherished uncle and great uncle to many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Sebastian's Church on Friday, January 28, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Odell, Caroline - Died on Sunday, April 24, 2011 at the age of 68. She was the beloved wife of Edward, loving mother of Joseph, Eddie Jr. and the late Robert, cherished grandmother of Robert Jr., Matthew, Jamie, Erin and Kevin, loving sister of Arlene Sexton, Lorraine Serino, Virginia Llamis and Junior Cudney and is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Oliva, Pedro L. - Died on Friday, June 17, 2011 at the age of 71. He was the beloved husband of Lidia B. Oliva, loving father of Pablo, Marcello and the late Christian and cherished grandfather of Christian. Private Cremation was held on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY. A Memorial Service was held at Papavero Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 from 7-9 PM under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Ortiz, Israel - Died on Monday, May 2, 2011 at the age of 71. He was the beloved husband of Lydia, loving father of Raquel Ortiz Terron and Sandra Valle, father-in-law of Juan and Manny, cherished grandfather of J.J., Jonathan, Gabby, Liza, Manny Jr., Matthew and Jazmin, dear brother of Ralph Ortiz, Benny Ortiz and Lucy Prisco and is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Palacio, Fabio A. - Died on Monday, October 17, 2011 at the age of 60. He was the beloved companion of Romelia Arenas and is also survived by siblings, nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Ascension Church on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at 11 AM. Private Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Parikh, Saroj H. - Died on Tuesday, May 28, 2011 at the age of 70. She was the beloved sister of Kaumudiben Arvindlal Parekh and dear cousin of Anand Jagani. A Private Cremation was held on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Percudani, Dolores M. - Died on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at the age of 83. She was the beloved wife of Paul, loving mother of Anne Denise McInnis and mother-in-law of Michael, cherished grandmother of Gerard and dear sister of Marie Mion and the late John DeMarco. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Perez, Frank - Died on Sunday, June 26, 2011 at the age of 57. He was the beloved husband of Rebecca, loving father of Belinda and Melissa, and dear brother of Emilia Alvarez, Angel Perez, Edith Yera and Ivonne Perez. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Friday, July 1, 2011 at 10:30 AM. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home
Perez Penasco, Maria S. - Died on Monday, June 6, 2011 at the age of 75. She was the beloved wife of Alfonso. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Perzanowski, Edward R. - Died on Friday, February 18, 2011 at the age of 84. He was the beloved brother of Sophia Solecki and cherished uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at SS. Cyril & Methodius Church on Wednesday, February 23, 2011. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Phillips, Margaret - Died on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at the age of 94. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Phillips, loving mother of Peggy Ann Phillips, Maureen Phillips, Patricia Dorman and Rosemary Phillips, cherished grandmother of Allan, Kerri and Pamela, great-grandmother of Collin and dear sister of Rosemary Balbi. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Miraculous Medal Church on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at 10:30 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Piazza, Robert - Died on Friday, December 2, 2011 at the age of 52. He was the beloved brother of Anthony Piazza, Dana Piazza and the late Charles Piazza, and loving uncle of Christopher Charles, Charles John, Alison Joy, Zachary Wayne, Christian and Nicholas. Donations in Robert's memory may be made to: American Diabetes Association, New York, NY Office, 333 Seventh Avenue - 17th Floor, New York, NY 10001. Funeral Service was offered at Papavero Funeral Home on Friday, December 9, 2011 at 11 AM. Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Pizzonia, Angelina Vera - Died on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at the age of 92. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank P. Pizzonia, loving mother of Dominick, Josephine, Anthony, Albert, Frank Jr. and the late Louise, and cherished grandmother of 11 grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Francis de Paola Church on Tuesdya, May 17, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Podhajecki, Zofia - Died on Monday, November 28, 2011 at the age of 75. She was the beloved wife of Mieczyslaw Podhajecki, loving mother of Lenny Podhajecki, Jerry Podhajecki and John Podhajecki, mother-in-law of Agnieszka, cherished grandmother of Nicholas, dear sister of Alicjia Suszek and the late Stanley Kot and is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Holy Cross Church on Friday, December 2, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Polimine, Salvatore - Died on Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at the age of 69. He was the beloved husband of Maria, loving father of Diana Polimine and Lisa Polimine, father-in-law of Ron, devoted son of Mary and the late Fortunato, cherished grandfather of Brooke Lynn and Christian, dear brother of Bob Polimine, Rosalie Rebuth, Frances Fleming and Joseph Polimine and also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Francis de Paola Church on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Przykuta, William A. - Died on Friday, October 28, 2011 at the age of 74. He was the beloved husband of Helen, loving father of Anthony, John, William Jr., Barbara Ann Allen and the late Gina Marie, cherished grandfather of Anthony, Christina, Jennifer, Paige, Ashley, Billy and Melissa and great-grandfather of Rachel. Mr. Przykuta was a United States Army Veteran who served during the Korean Conflict. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Holy Cross Church on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Linden Hill Cemetery, Ridgewood, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Rapiejko, Theresa - Died on Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the age of 81. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter, loving mother of Robert Rapiejko, Judith Guest and Barbara Offer, cherished grandmother of Stephanie, Katharine, Michael, Kristin and Meghan and great-grandmother of Sean. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Rivera, Geronimo J. - Died on Friday, November 4, 2011 at the age of 65. He was the beloved husband of Norma Iris Rivera, loving father of Chastity Irizarry, Malanie Rivera, Jerilyn Bono, Jeremiah Rivera, Krislyn Rivera and Jacob Rivera, cherished grandfather "ampa" of Rebekah, Jeremiah, Emily, Jared, Rachel, Jeremy and Baby Bono, and dear brother of Georgina Vazquez, Sor Migdalia Flores and the late Albert Rivera. Mr. Rivera was a United States Army Veteran who served during the Vietnam War. Donations in Geronimo's memory may be made to: "TRIO" - Transplant Recipients International Organization, 2100 M Street NW #170-353, Washington, DC 20037. Religious Services were offered at Papavero Funeral Home on Monday, November 7, 2011 at 7:30 PM. Funeral Service was held at Papavero Funeral Home on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Rubino, Ross - Died on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at the age of 91. He was the beloved husband of Marie, loving father of Ralph, Joseph and Rosemaria Cesare, father-in-law of Irma, Susan and Frank, and cherished grandfather of Andrew, Maria Christina, Caroline, Daniel, Joseph and Frank Ross. Mr. Rubino was a United States Army Veteran who served during World War II. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Friday, May 20, 2011 at 10:30 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Rubino, Marie - Died on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at the age of 85. She was the beloved wife of the late Ross Rubino, loving mother of Ralph Rubino, Joseph Rubino and Rosemaria Cesare, mother-in-law of Irma, Susan and Frank, and cherished grandmother of Andrew, Maria Christina, Caroline, Daniel, Matthew, Joseph and Frank Ross. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Monday, December 19, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery Resurrection Mausoleum, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Rudzwick, Arthur - Died on Monday, January 10, 2011 at the age of 98. He was the beloved husband of the late Alice, loving father of Russell Rudzwick and Andrea Rudzwick, cherished grandfather of Allison, Andrew and Nicholas and great-grandfather of Alexandra, Cheyenne, Bella and Thomas. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Friday, January 14, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Salamanca, Juan Carlos - Died on Monday, February 21, 2011 at the age of 50. He was the beloved husband of Medalit, loving father of Priscilla and Chantal, cherished son of Nelly Laguna, dear brother of Giovana, Vanessa, Karla Galleguillos and Yashin and is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Memorial Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Saturday, March 5, 2011 from 5-9 PM.
Sanders, Edward C. - Died on Friday, July 22, 2011 at the age of 95. He was the beloved husband of Clara H. (nee Miller), loving uncle of Patricia Manser, Eileen Halfmann, Annette Bismarck and the late Kenneth Guethlein, and cherished grand uncle. Mr. Sanders was a United States Navy Veteran who served during World War II. Funeral Liturgy was offered at St. Jacobus Lutheran Church on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Sforza, Carmela - Died on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at the age of 98. She was the beloved wife of the late Dominick, loving sister of the late Peter, Carmine, Patty, Angelina and Frank and cherished aunt of many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Ascension Church on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Sheridan, Mary Keegan - Died on Friday, December 9, 2011 at the age of 88. She was the beloved wife of the late Eugene and John, and loving mother of Helen Brooks, Dyane Keegan, James Keegan and John Keegan. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Monday, December 12, 2011 at 10:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Sheth, Sharda. - Died on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the age of 85. She was the beloved wife of the late Madhukar, loving mother of Hemant and Gautam, dear sister of Sulochana and also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. A Private Cremation was held on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Siracusa, Agnes - Died on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at the age of 91. She was the beloved wife of the late Carmine, loving mother of John and mother-in-law of Connie, and cherished grandmother of Jeremy, Nico and Luna. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Margaret's Church on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Lutheran All-Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Speranza, Sabino "Sam" J. - Died on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the age of 77. He was the beloved husband of Helen, loving father of Daniel (Kimberly) and Joann (Chuck), cherished grandfather of Matthew and Sam, also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends and is the last of his generation of the Speranza family. Mr. Speranza was a retired NYPD Patrolman and a United States Army Veteran who served during the Korean Conflict. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at 9:45 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Stanlewicz, Robert J. - Died on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at the age of 66. He was the beloved father of Robert J. Stanlewicz Jr. and Ronette Savoth, father-in-law of Theresa and Robert, and cherished grandfather of Ricky, Brittany and Dylan. Donations in Robert's memory may be made to: Make a Wish Foundation, 85 Old Shore Road, Port Washington, NY 11050; or, American Cancer Society, 97-77 Queens Blvd. Suite 1110, Rego Park, NY 11374. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 9:15 AM. Interment followed at Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Stokes, Norma - Died on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at the age of 91. Founder of Stokes Cards & Gifts, Maspeth, NY. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter, loving mother of Walter (Chippy) Stokes and Linda Stokes Sollecito and cherished grandmother of Richard, Nicole and Melissa. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Wednesday, April 20, 2011. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Sullivan, William - Died on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at the age of 76. He was the beloved father of Kim Tirado and Pamela, father-in-law of Ben and cherished grandfather of Matthew and Brett. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Tangredi, Sadie - Died on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the age of 87. She was the beloved wife of the late Nicholas, loving mother of Robert Tangredi and mother-in-law of Connie, and cherished aunt and great aunt. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Margaret's Church on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Taranto, Enza - Died on Friday, December 23, 2011 at the age of 79. She was the beloved wife of Vito, loving mother of Franca and Fina Salvo, mother-in-law of Giuseppe, cherished grandmother of Maria Rosaria, Antonino and Maria Concetta, and dear sister of Andrea Scibilia and Giuseppe Scibilia. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Pancras Church on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Entombment followed at St. John's Cemetery Christ the Redeemer Mausoleum, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Toth, Imre - Died on Friday, March 11, 2011 at the age of 88. He was the beloved husband of Anna, loving father of Mary Toth, father-in-law of Peter and cherished grandfather of Christopher and Nickolas. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary's Church on Monday, March 14, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Travatello, Anna Theresa - Died on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the age of 97. She was the beloved wife of the late George, loving mother of Brendan Schuierer and mother-in-law of Elinor, cherished grandmother of Brian, Michel, Michele, and Candace, great-grandmother of Madlyne, Katelyn, Harry, Toni-Ann, Alex and Ben, great-great-grandmother of Arion and dear aunt of Yvonne and great-aunt of Lori and Linda. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Transfiguration Church on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at 10:45 AM. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Tropiano, Anthony J. - Died on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at the age of 88. He was the beloved husband of Anna, loving father of Daniel Tropiano, Connie Veneziano, Chris Tropiano and Joseph Tropiano, father-in-law of Arlene, Louise and Lygda, cherished grandfather of Chris, Jimmy, Jason, Danny, Madeline, Tony and Danielle and great-grandfather of Nicholas. Mr. Tropiano was a United States Navy Veteran who served during World War II. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Friday, January 21, 2011 at 11 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
van Lohuizen, Hendrik "Marc(el)" - Died on Thursday, May 26, 2011 at the age of 73. He was the beloved husband of Eleonora C., loving father of Marc, Robert, Rik, Mardou, Malou and Marcel, cherished grandfather of 7 grandchildren and dear brother of the late Wil. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 from 12-2 PM. Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Vecchione, Marion - Died on Sunday, April 24, 2011 at the age of 84. She was the beloved wife of Albert, loving mother of Camille Ficeto and Pat Vecchione, mother-in-law of Charles and Wanda, cherished grandmother of Mark, Todd, Kelly and the late Jason, great-grandmother of Hunter and Natalia, and is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Margaret's Church on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 10:30 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Verdugo, Carmen - Died on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at the age of 92. She was the beloved wife of the late Antonio Ortiz, loving mother of Carmen Jimenez and Mariantonia Ortiz, mother-in-law of José Antonio, cherished grandmother of José, Maria and Beata Jimenez, great-grandmother of Christopher and Alex Jimenez, dear sister of Lola Verdugo, sister-in-law of Enriqueta Estevez and dearest special friend of Carmen Mirella Caicedo and Jair Duque. Private Cremation was held at Fresh Pond Crematory on Monday, March 14, 2011. A Memorial Mass was offered at St. Sebastian's Church on Saturday, March 19, 2011 under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Vertuccio, Virginia - Died on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at the age of 91. She was the beloved wife of the late Cono L., loving mother of Vincent Vertuccio and Marie Bell, and cherished grandmother of Matthew, Jeffrey and Gina. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Transfiguration Church on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 10:15 AM. Interment followed at St. John's Cemetery, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Vigorito, Stephanie - Died on Thursday, July 7, 2011 at the age of 87. She was the beloved wife of the late Fred, loving mother of Gabriel Vigorito, Mary Marino, Patricia Padgett and Linda Giuliano, mother-in-law of Robert, Brian and Frank, cherished grandmother of Fred, Robert, Michael, Diane, Michael, Eric, Frank, Stephanie, Maggie and Jared, and great-grandmother of Marissa, Angelina, Reagan and Liberty. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Monday, July 11, 2011 at 9:45 AM. Interment followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Viola, Jack - Died on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at the age of 83. He was the beloved husband of the late Irene, loving father of Jacqueline Koo and Jeffrey F. Viola, father-in-law of Andy, and cherished grandfather of Amy Koo and Kelsey Koo. Mr. Viola was a United States Army Veteran who served during World War II. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Francis of Assisi Church on Friday, June 24, 2011 at 10:30 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Walter, Juliette - Died on Friday, December 16, 2011 at the age of 82. She was the beloved wife of the late Alexander, loving mother of Alex and Doug, mother-in-law of Liz and Joan, cherished grandmother of Stephanie and Tom, great-grandmother of Gabriel, Chelsea and Kayleen, dear sister of Leonard Minervini, Judy Minervini and Antoinette Minervini and is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Mount St. Mary's Cemetery, Flushing, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Wolfe, Jeremiah C. - Died on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at the age of 64. He was the beloved husband of Irene, loving father of Christopher, Michelle, Thomas and Jeremiah, cherished grandfather of Alyssa, Taylor, Amber, Isaiah, Justin and Ashley, great-grandfather of Mason, Lyla and Aiden and dear brother of Donald, Roy, Marilyn and Billy. Mr. Wolfe was a United States Air Force Veteran who served during the Vietnam War. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at 10 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Zabakolas, Aphrodite - Died on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at the age of 94. She was the beloved sister of the late Tanta Callas and loving aunt of Andrew Callas. Divine Liturgy was offered at Transfiguration of Christ G.O. Church on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 9:30 AM. Interment followed at Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home.
Zink, Daniel J. - Died on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at the age of 62. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy, loving father of Daniel Zink, Krista Sampogna, Andrea Evert and the late Michael Zink, father-in-law of Jennifer, Thomas and Adam, cherished grandfather of Rebecca, Daniel, Mikayla, Tristan, Sophia, John, Tyler, and Connor and dear brother of Claudia Manduca and Lorraine Hack. Mr. Zink was a United States Navy Veteran who served during the Vietnam War. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 11 AM. Cremation followed at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, NY under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home