Richard A. Bautz, of East Meadow, died suddenly on Nov. 25, 2002. He was retired from SCPD. Father of Lisa and Richard Jr. Son of Albert and Rosetta. Brother of Robert, Gary, Linda Vantil and Carol Olesiak. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Arrangements were made by the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Farmingdale. Funeral Mass at St. Bernard's RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Carmine J. Cesare, of Farmingdale, died on Nov. 27, 2002. Husband of the late Margaret. Father of Rosemary Kelly. Also survived by many other family members and friends. Arrangements were made by the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Farmingdale. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Tom Raptis, of Huntington, died on Nov. 27, 2002. Husband of Joyce A. Also survived by many other family members and friends. Arrangements were made by the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Farmingdale. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park. Antoinette Nicosia, of Farmingdale, died on Nov. 29, 2002. Wife of the late Salvatore. Mother of Salvatore J., Lawrence T. and Maryann N. DiStefano. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Arrangements were made by the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Farmingdale. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Americo Zorio died on Nov. 28, 2002. He was predeceased by his wife Angelina. Father and father-in-law of Edmond and Maryann and Peter and Annmarie. Grandfather of six. Great-grandfather of two. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Helen Barreca, of Farmingdale, died on Dec. 1, 2002. She was predeceased in 1977 by her husband Joseph. Mother of Concetta Gutbrod and Mary Flood. Grandmother of Suzanne Fioriavanti, the late Karen Ann Flood and Mark Flood. Sister of Mary. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Mary Ellen McClure, formerly of Bethpage, died on Dec. 1, 2002. She was predeceased in 1996 by her husband Glenn. Mother and mother-in-law of Dennis and Marianne McClure, Maureen and Robert Squitiro, Caitlin and Erin Nash and Sean McClure. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Prayer service at the funeral home. Interment Calverton National Cemetery.