Aaron Levine, 85, of Sun City, AZ, formerly of Brooklyn, died on Sept.9, 2004. Husband of Fannie. Father of Amy Prestup and Stacey Smithson. Also survived by two sisters and two grandchildren. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. A graveside service and interment took place at New Montefiore Cemetery.
Edward J. Bader, of Bethpage, died on Sept. 13,2004. He was predeceased by his wife, Alice M. Father and father-in-law of Marianne and Roger Miller, Edward Bader Jr., Lorraine Bader, Alice Jane and Jimmy Stiffa III and Patricia Beltramini. Brother and brother-in-law of Lillian Hammer, Marie, Arthur and Betty and the late Marge Wander. Grandfather of Lorri, Ronnie, Jillian, Bridget and James IV. Great-grandfather of Jacquelyn, Kyle and Sebastian. Friend of Christine, Gary and Ginnie. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Joanne Perkins (nee Davidsen), 49, of Farmingdale, former longtime resident of Bethpage, died on Sept. 15, 2004 with her loving family at her side. She was a former 18-year employee of Newsday, Inc. Wife of Kenny. Daughter of William and June Davidsen. Sister of Gail Kelly, Bill and Tom Davidsen. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. A service was held at St. Luke's Lutheran Church. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park. Donations in Joanne's memory may be sent to your favorite charity or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105.
Bertha Alice Shedorske (nee Decker), 91, died on Sept. 15, 2004 in Roswell, GA. She was a former resident of Farmingdale, She was predeceased in 1994 by her husband William. Mother of Gail S. Koonick. Mother-in-law of Alan Koornick. Grandmother of Chelsea Koornick. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by many family members. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery.