Stella Finamore, 95, died at her daughter's home in Florida on Nov. 4, 2000. Stella was born in Italy and until recently had been an 85-year resident of Bethpage. She was predeceased in 1978 by her husband Antonio. Mother of Ernest (Rose), Carmela Carpentiere (Rico), Frank, Marie Rusch, Janice Box (Ken) and James (Claudia). Grandmother of 17. Great-grandmother of 15. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemtery. Contributions can be sent to the Alzheimer's Association, LI Chapter, 579 Monroe St., Cedarhurst, NY 11516. John Vincent Bruno, of N. Massapequa, died on Nov. 4, 2000. Husband of Mary. Father of Deborah DeFelice and Clotilda McDonald. Father-in-law of Edward and Robert. Grandfather of Edward, Victoria, Alexandra and Elizabeth. Brother of Louis Bruno and Jean Bondi. Arrangements were made by the Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, Bethpage. Celebration of the Liturgy of Christian Burial at St. James RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Madeline Galpine died on Nov. 7, 2000. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, William. Mother of Kathleen, Patricia Haslam, Joanne VanEwyk and MaryAnn Kirchoff. Father-in-law of Patrick VanEwyk and Kenneth Kirchoff. Grandmother of Kerri and Nicole Haslam. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Sheila E. Schmelzer, of Flushing, formerly of Bethpage, died on Nov. 12, 2000. Wife of Edward J. Mother of Michael Edward Schmelzer. Daughter of Elizabeth and the late Michael Looney. Sister of Kathleen Kenney of Cheshire, CT, and Nancy Nagle of Oakdale. Godmother of Julia Oppenheimer. Aunt of Brian, Jill and Matthew Nagle and Sheila Kenney Oppenheimer, Patrick and Neil Kenney. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Nettie Sossinsky, of Massapequa, died on Nov. 13, 2000. Wife of the late Irving. Mother and mother-in-law of Muriel and Norman Schreiber, G. Sherry Jones. Great-grandmother of Wendy Liana Jones. Sister of Ralph Holtzman. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral service with Rabbi David Schnitzler presiding. Interment Mount Golda Cemetery. Elizabeth Preis, of Melville, died on Nov. 15, 2000. Wife of Frederich. Mother of Gary and the late Peter Metzger. Grandmother of Erik, Sylvia and Peter Metzger. Great-grandmother of Timo and Tamara. Arrangements were made by the A.L. Jacobsen Funeral Home, Huntington Station. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park. Contributions can be made to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 710 W. 168th St., New York , NY 10032. Mary Kuzinski, of Farmingdale, died on Nov. 17, 2000. Wife of the late William. Mother of Bob Kuzinski and Marianne Kelly. Mother-in-law of Frances and John. Sister of Willie, Anna and Margie. Grandmother of Kristina, Michael, Nancy, Barbara Ann, Donna and Paul. Great-grandmother of seven. Arrangements were made by Moloney's Hauppauge Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at Our Lady of the Isle RC Church. Interment Our Lady of the Isle Cemetery, Shelter Island.