Casimira P. Rup, of N. Massapequa, died on July 12, 1998. Past president of the Plainedge Homemakers. Wife of Joseph. Mother of Joseph M. Jr. and Roberta. Grandmother of Christopher, Mark and Tracy. Great-grandmother of Casey, Tyler, Dylan, Jake and Grady. Arrangements were made by the James Funeral Home, Massapequa. Funeral Mass at St. James RC Church. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Mary Edith Ahlm (nee Gerhard) died on Aug. 27, 1998. Predeceased by her husband Sidney in 1984 and their son Gary Stehn Ahlm in 1980. Mother of Robin Abrahamsen. Sister of Patricia Koepke, Judy Hughes, Betty Ann Horan, Henry, George and Fred Gerhard. Grandmother of Linnea. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Religious service with Rev. Art Alexander officiating. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Frank DeSano, of Ozone Park, died on Aug. 28, 1998 in his 77th years. Husband of the Dorothy. Brother of Benny DeSano, Connie McAvoy, Ann Doll and Josephine Baden. Father of Patricia Rau, Denisse McDonnell, Susan Corrao, Mary Jo Quinn and Diane Durack. Grandfather of Denise Kozlowski, Richard Rau Jr., Erin, Shannon and John McDonnell Jr, Mary, Kate and Billy Whitenack, Patrick, Billy and Timothy Quinn, Kimber and Larry Durack, D.J. and Chrissy Corrao and great-grandchildren Kaitlyn and Kevin Kozlowski. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Randolph M. Bensen, of Levittown, died on Aug. 28. 1998. Lifelong parishioner of the Farmingdale United Methodist Church. Husband of the late Mary. Father of Dennis and David. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Religious service with Pastor Eldon J. Simpson presiding. Interment Amityville Cemetery. Thomas V. McGlynn died unexpectedly on Sept. 1, 1998. Husband of Dorothy. Father of Diane Kramer, Thomas H., Joyce Capozzi, Brian and Dennis. Brother of John McGlynn. Grandfather of seven. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Mary Falcone died on Sept. 3, 1998. Wife of Thomas P. Mother of Thomas, Angela Schlader and Joseph. Grandmother of Laura, Alison and Nicole. Sister of Frank, Joseph, Vincent and the late Daniel Mitolo. Mother-in-law of Irene Falcone and Gene Schlader. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery.