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Edward R. Sturiale, 50, of Rochester, NY, formerly of Bethpage, died on July 30, 2004. He was a 1971 graduate of Bethpage High School. He was predeceased by his parents, Edward and Florence. Brother of Theresa Tichy (Donald). Uncle of Heather, Stephanie and James. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Cremation private. Edward's remains were interred with his parents in Holy Rood Cemetery. Isidore "Bob" Rizzo, of Windermere, FL, formerly of Massapequa, died unexpectedly on Aug. 16, 2004. Husband of Rosemarie. Father of Jill (Robert) Corrado and Robert Rizzo. Brother of Anthony Rizzo of Utah. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Cremation private. Johanne Ekstrand, of Farmingdale, previously of Astoria, Queens, died on Aug. 27, 2004. Johanne was an active member of the Farmingdale PTA. She was a recipient of the Jenkins Honorary Achievement Award and honorary lifetime member of the Hempstead Country Club 9 Holers and Friday Night Bowlers. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 661. Wife of Ralph. Mother of Ralph Jr., Lynn and Karl. Daughter of Dorothy and the late Lionel Pelletier. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Religious service at the Farmingdale United Methodist Church. Cremation private. Robert Ferrara, 42, of Farmingdale, died on Aug. 29, 2004. Husband of Cecelia. Brother of Anthony, Jeanine and Kathy Lerner. Stepfather of Martin Lindo. Also survived by many aunts and uncles. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Lucille Darcy, of West Babylon, formerly of Farmingdale, died on Aug. 31, 2004. She was predeceased by her husband Daniel. Mother and mother-in-law of Denise, Dru and Karen, Debra and Larry Kupferman, Dawn and Jim Sanders and Dina. Sister of Ruth Buethe. Grandmother of Darryl, Dana, Jenny, Emily and Jonathan. Great-grandmother of Ashley and Gabriel. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Entombment Pinelawn Memorial Park. Donations in Lucille's memory may be sent to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 555 Broad Hollow Rd., Suite 403, Melville, NY 11747. Richard J. Furrey, 52, longtime resident and pharmacist of Bethpage, died on Sept. 1, 2004. He was current president of the Bethpage Rotary Club. Husband of Jeri. Father of Davina and Michael. Son of Dorothy and the late Joseph Furrey. Son-in-law of Harriet Bernstein. Brother of Christine Skrypek, Diane and Steven Troiano, Janet and Padraig Mannion, Randi and Nick DiBenedetto and Wendi and Ricky Walsh. 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 Rich's memory may be sent to the Gift of Life, c/o Bethpage Rotary Club, PO Box 301, Bethpage, NY or the Marty Lyons Foundation, 326 W. 48th St., New York, NY 10036. Alexander P. Castelli, 96, of Islandia, former 40-year resident of Farmingdale, died on Sept. 2, 2004. He was a retired US Navy chief petty officer. Husband of the late Ann. Father and father-in-law of Susan and Barry Hill. Grandfather of Elizabeth S. Hill and Daniel F. Hill. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. James RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Donations may be sent to the American Heart Association or the LI Chapter of the Alzheimer's Disease Association. Santo "Sam" Romano, of Dominican Village, Amityville, formerly of Rockaway, died on Sept. 4, 2004. He was a retired NYPD lieutenant. Husband of the late Rose. Father and father-in-law of John and Marie, Susan and Keith Bettles, Veronica and the late Peter Romano. Brother-in-law of Angela Valenza. Grandfather of Christopher, Aletia, Anthony, Gary, Craig, Alison. Great-grandfather of Alyssa, Jack and Katie. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

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