Viola A. Hoffmans of Bethpage died on December 16, 2005. Wife of Joseph. Mother of Virginia Mary Robertson, Joann Kastrinos, Cathy Russo and the late Bryan. Mother-in-law to Terry Russo and Julie Hoffmans. Sister of Regina Matwiow. Survived by 11 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. A funeral mass was held Monday, December 19, at St. Martin of Tours RC Church, with interment following at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood. Elvira M. Gustafson of Farmingdale died on December 17, 2005. Wife of the late Edward. Mother of Paul and Edward Neal. Sister of Rita Payne. Grandmother of six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. A funeral mass was held Thursday, December 22, at St. James RC Church, Seaford, with interment following at Pinelawn Memorial Park. Katherine LaSalla of Bethpage died on December 30, 2005. Predeceased by her husband, Thomas. Mother of William Sr. (Linda). Grandmother of Paula, William Jr. and Gina Marie. Great grandmother of Dominick, Sean, William Gerard, Jake, Luke, Justin and Jordan. Sister of Rose Intrabartolo, Adele Mannelli, Theresa Venier and the late Joseph Migliore. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. A funeral mass was held Thursday, December 22, at St. Martin of Tours RC Church, with interment following at St. Charles Cemetery. Robert F. Bergsten of Charleston, RI (formerly of North Massapequa) died on December 21, 2005. Proud WWII Veteran and Purple Heart recipient. Husband of Jean. Father of James, Thomas, Robert, Kenneth, Jeanne and Jacqueline. Brother of Jacqueline Steigerwald. Grandfather of seven. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. A funeral mass was held Tuesday, December 27, at St. Kilian RC Church, with interment following at Long Island National Cemetery, Pinelawn. Ellen Burrows died on December 20, 2005. Wife of the late William. Mother of William, Albert and Barbara. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Graveside service and interment took place Wednesday, December 28, at Long Island National Cemetery. Joseph E. Side of Bethpage died on December 24, 2005. Proud WW II Army Veteran, served with the 3rd Calvary. Retired employee of the Catholic Press Assoc. of the Diocese of Rockville Centre. Husband of Theresa. Father of Joseph (Doreen) and Jacqueline. Grandfather of Krystle, Michelle and Kaitlyn. Predeceased by his brother, Edward. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. A funeral mass was held Wednesday, December 28, at St. Martin of Tours RC Church, with interment following at Calverton National Cemetery.