Christopher J. Pavlica, of Farmingdale, died on Jan. 19, 2004. Son of the late Elizabeth and Jacob. Brother, uncle and friend to many. Arrangements were made by the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Farmingdale. Memorial Mass to be announced. Cremation private. Valentine McColligan, of Land O Lakes, FL, died on Jan. 22, 2004. Wife of the late Joseph. Mother of Carol and Bob. 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. George J. Finn, of Farmingdale, died on Jan. 23, 2004. He was a former committeeman for the Farmingdale Republican Club, vice president of the Farmingdale Senior Citizens' Club and one of the co-founders of the Farmingdale Hawks Midget Football Association. He was predeceased in 2002 by his wife Charlotte. Father of Thomas, Richard and Patrick. Brother of Lorraine Hoffman. Grandfather of four. Great-grandfather of four. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Prayer service at the funeral home. Interment Amityville Cemetery. Nancy Ciago (nee Spallino) died on Jan. 24, 2004. She was predeceased in 2001 by her husband William. Mother of Susan McKim and William Ciago Jr. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Susan T. Schuessler died on Jan. 24, 2004. Wife of the late Fred (December 1995). Mother of Frederick Schuessler Jr., Virginia Matheis and Barbara Hornak. Grandmother of Richard King and Michael King. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. James RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Charles J. Ciambra, of Bethpage, died on Jan. 25, 2004. He was a US Army veteran of WWII serving in Berlin with the Occupational Forces. He was a member of Amalgamated Lithographers Local #1. He was predeceased in 1996 by his wife Julia. Father of Stephanie Ball, Amelia McDonnell and Joseph Ciambra. Brother of Laura, Grace, Rosie, Sam; predeceased by Josephine, Tony, Joseph, Gus and Anna. Grandfather of Kyle, Devin and Joseph. Father-in-law of William McDonnell and Jim Ball. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at Holy Name of Jesus RC Church. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park. Helen Galeckas died on Jan. 25, 2004. Sister of Dominic Galeckas. She was predeceased by her parents, Dominick and Anna Galeckas. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Graveside service and interment St. Charles Cemetery. John M. Durante (Jack), a long time resident of Bethpage, died on Jan. 28, 2004 with his family at his side. He was a former East Meadow School District physical education teacher, coach and basketball referee. He was a Roosevelt Raceway clerk for more than 20 years. Husband of Mary. Father of Jo-Ann and Michael. Brother of Michael. He was predeceased by his brothers, Nicholas and Ronald. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Sarah Anne Cullen, of Farmingdale, died on Feb. 28, 2004. Wife of the late Edward J. Mother and mother-in-law of James and Ellen, Edward A. and Kathleen and Eileen and Peter Nawrocki. Grandmother of Jennifer, Edward, Christopher, Connor, Cameron, Mariah and Alanna. Arrangements were made by the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Farmingdale. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Robert J. Snyder, of Farmingdale, died suddenly on Jan. 28. 2004. Son of Grace and Emanuel. Brother of Stephen, Susan, Joseph, Dianne and Barbara. Brother-in-law of Jesse, Peter Ruth, Michelle and Billy. Companion of Laura. Father of Amanda. Uncle of Laura, Michael, John, Heather, Joseph, Jesse and James. Arrangements were made by the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Farmingdale. Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery.