Elizabeth Louise Gerolami, 78, of Bethpage, died on Nov. 28, 2000. Wife of Eugene. Mother of Eugene and Kathleen Gerolami. Sister of Charles, Marie and the late William. Grandmother of Sean and Allison. Aunt of many. Arrangements were made by the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, Hicksville Chapel. Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Donations can be made to Hospice Care Network, 900 Merchants Concourse, Westbury, NY 11590, in her memory.
Theresa Grillo, of Garden City Park, formerly of Bethpage, died on Dec. 18, 2000. She was predeceased in 1976 by her husband Frank. Mother and mother-in-law of Ann Marie and Scott Anderson and Frank and Deaney Grillo. Sister of Donny and Lacey Santevecchi. Grandmother of Michelle Grillo and Lindsay Anderson. Arrangments were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Pius X RC Church. Interment LI National Cemetery.
Frank J. Arena, 80, died on Dec. 21, 2000. He was predeceased by his wife Anna and their son Eugene. Father of Marie Puccio. Brother of Frances Bosco and the late John. Grandfather of Nicholas Puccio. Arrangments were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Prayer service. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Bertha B. Blyman, 95, died on Dec. 21, 2000. She was predeceased by her husband Chester and their children Jeanette and Chester Blyman. Mother-in-law of Muriel. Grandmother of Chester, Barbara Archer, Laura, Charles, Muriel Meyer. Great-grandmother of many. Arrangments were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Prayer service. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.
Catherine Flynn, 68, died on Dec. 22, 2000. Mother of Mary Kathleen Savino, Doreen Casali, Patricia Turauckas, Joanne Dalton, Eileen Lemus and Maureen Burke. Grandmother of 12. Sister of Theresa McAllister. Arrangments were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Pius X RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.
Edward W. Smith died on Dec. 23, 2000 in his 73rd year. He was a decorated veteran of WWII and the Korean Conflict in both the US Marine Corps and the US Army. Among his distinguished honors he received a Presidential Commendation for heroism in a valiant rescue behind enemy lines in Korea. Husband of Helen. Father of Dee, Wendy and Robbie. Grandfather of Eddie, Debbie, E.J., Greg, Maribeth, Brian and Mikey. Brother of Katie and the late Margie. Arrangments were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery.