Margaret Nigro (nee Martuscello), formerly of Bethpage and Woodbury, died on April 7, 2003. Wife of George. Mother of Georgette and Walter Ostroske, Stephen and Carol and Arthur. Grandmother of Danielle, Kim, Arthur and Rachel Jo. Sister of Joseph Martuscello. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Arrangements were made by the Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Home, Plainview. Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Mercy RC Church.
Lewis M. Peppe, 88, formerly of Levittown, died on April 9, 2003. He was predeceased in 1978 by his wife Lucy. Father of Louis Jr., Josephine (Tony) Falco, Anthony (Janine) Peppe and Donna (Eugene) Hampl. Brother of Anna Muratore. He was predeceased by two brothers and three sisters. Grandfather of Louis and Michele Peppe, Patsy and Anthony Falco, Anne-Marie Cooper, Anthony Peppe, Eugene and Teresa Hampl. Great-grandfather of four. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Robert E. Griffith, of Dix Hills, died on April 12, 2003. He was a former Grumman Aerospace employee. Husband of Helen (nee Mulvey). Father and father-in-law of Robert and Anne, Kevin and Jody and Allen and Elizabeth. Grandfather of seven. Uncle of several nieces and nephews. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery.
Victoria F. Segrete, of Bethpage, died on April 12, 2003. Wife of Daniel. Mother of Teresa Bittman, Veronica Manno and Dolores Farrell. Sister of Patrick Pellizzi. Grandmother of Marissa, Colleen, Vanessa and Michael. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Donations can be made to the American Heart Association, NC Program, 365 Willis Ave., Mineola, NY11501.
Florence M. Adams died on April 12, 2003. She is survived by her husband Joseph; mother Helen Chmura; daughter Florella; and brother John Chmura. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Interment St. Charles Cemetery.
John A. "Jack" Link Jr., of Farmingdale, died on April 14, 2003. He was a longtime employee of Cooper's Pharmacy and more recently Moby Drugs, Farmingdale. He was predeceased by his wife Dorothy. Father and father-in-law of Bill and Susan, Kathy and Eddie Pullen, Bob and Lorraine, Chris and Carol, Karen and Bill Wenzel and Karla and Michael Cangelosi. Great-grandfather of Jenn, John, Charles and Kylie Link, Steven, Katie, Kristine and Andrew Pullen, Justin and Emmalee Link, Christopher and Allison Link, Rebecca, Willie and Hannah Wenzel and Jacalyn Cangelosi. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Service at St. Luke's Lutheran Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Donations in Jack's memory can be sent to St. Luke's Memorial Endowment Fund, 145 Prospect St., Farmingdale, NY.
Jane T. Stickler, of Plainedge, died unexpectedly on April 17, 2003. She was a former nursery school teacher. Wife of 59 years of Harry E. Mother of James and Harry Jr. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Graveside service and interment Skyview Memorial Park, Hometown, PA. Memorial service at the Bethpage Memorial Church.
Dorothy Rossi, of Simsonville, SC, died on April 18, 2003. Wife of the late Joseph. Mother of Adeline Rossi. 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 LI National Cemetery.
Frances Lanfranco, of Commack, died on April 18, 2003. Wife of the late Joseph. Mother of Frances McGrath. 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 of remains at St. Charles Cemetery.