Ann Mackle (nee Ezzo), lifelong resident of Farmingdale, died on May 14, 2004. Wife of Vincent P. Mother and mother-in-law of Elaine, Amy, Vincent and Patricia, Nancy and Kevin Owens. Grandmother of Alexia and Taylor Sister of Christopher Ezzo, Nick Ezzo and Mary Dugan. Godmother of John Dugan. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery.
Mary R. Basso, former 54-year resident of Bethpage, died on May 16, 2004. She was an employee of Sears, Inc. for 25 years. Wife of Joseph. Mother and mother-in-law of Joann and Richard Mack, Maureen and Joseph Strada, John and Dawn Basso, Patricia and William Glueckert and Nancy Impellizeri. Sister of Edward and John Simendinger. Grandmother of 15. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery.
Helen A. Conway, of Venice, FL, formerly of Bethpage, died on May 16, 2004. Wife of the late Edward G. Sr. (died December 2003). Mother and mother-in-law of Ellen and Jim Wilcken, Gail Barke-Conway, Edward Jr., Maureen and Gary Blanchard, Michael and Gail, Kenneth and Elizabeth, Kevin and Joann. Sister of Carolyn Hinson. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park. Donations in Helen's memory may be sent to Good Shepherd Hospice, 4747-20 Nesconset Hwy., Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776.
Howard Mesemer, of Bay Shore, died on May 18, 2004. He was a former employee of Plascal Corp., Farmingdale. Husband of Joann (nee Montoux). Father and father-in-law of Mike and Deb, Kenneth and Helen and Denise and Harry Howard. Brother of Thomas Messemer. Grandfather of Michele DeAngelis, Brian and Kaitlyn. Great-grandfather of Juliet DeAngelis. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Donations in Howard's memory may be sent to the American Cancer Society.
Gertrude Louise Cagnard, born in 1922 in Farmingdale, died on May 18, 2004. She was predeceased by her parents, Richard and Christine (Obst) Schleicher. Sister of Lillian C. Schleicher and the late Florence Van Tassell. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Religious service at the funeral home. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Anne (Collins) Robinson, of Little River, SC (formerly of Farmingdale), died on May 20, 2004. Beloved wife of William. Loving mother of Michael, Timothy, Patrick, and Peter. Dear sister of Marie Mertens and the late Virginia Sammon. Cherished grandmother of six. Adored aunt of eight. Memorial Mass to be held on Saturday, May 29 at 9 a.m. at St. Kilians RC Church, Farmingdale.