Jeffrey Blaise Noto, of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Farmingdale, passed away suddenly on May 21, 2006. He was a 1979 graduate of Farmingdale Highs School. Husband of Elizabeth (Lisa). Father of Jennifer, Patrick and Allison. Son of Anne and Anthony Noto. Brother of Anthony and Claire Noto, Florene and Douglas Dittrich, Patricia and David Stach, Joseph Noto and Cathleen and Anthony Sellitti. Uncle of numerous nephews and nieces. Donations may be made to the Noto Children Education Fund, 4920 Glebrier Dr., Charlotte, NC 28212.
Vera DeSantis, of Bethpage, originally of Westbury, died on May 29, 2006. Predeceased in 1971 by her husband, Anthony. Mother of Mark and Paul. Grandmother of Anthony, Michael, Mark, Matthew and Jonathan. Companion of Joe Snopkowski. WW II Defense worker at Grumman. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc. A funeral Mass was held June 1, at St. Martin of Tours RC Church, with interment following at Long Island National Cemetery, Pinelawn. Donations in Vera's name may be sent to the Long Island Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association, 3281 Veterans Memorial Highway, Ste. E-13, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779.
Cynthia Pabst (nee Holmes), of Farmingdale, died on May 30, 2006. Predeceased in 2001 by her husband, Gilbert. Mother and mother-in-law of Cindy and George Arnold, Krista and Richard Waters, and Gilbert and Lillian Pabst. Sister of Priscilla Sedita and Kenneth Holmes. Grandmother of Melissa Arnold, Timothy and Emily Waters. Member of the Rotary Club of Bridgton, Maine. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc. A service was held June 2, at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, with interment following at Pinelawn Memorial Park.
John Patrick Kelly, of Farmingdale and Ocala, FL, died on June 1, 2006. Husband of Barbara. Father of Maureen and Patrick. Brother of Bill, Roger, and Patricia Langdon. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc. A funeral Mass was held June 8, at St. Kilian RC Church. Cremation was private.
George P. Steimer a longtime resident of Bethpage died peacefully at home on June 4, 2006. Entered the U.S. Navy in 1938 and retired after 40 years of service. Also retired from G.E. in 1981. Husband of Doris (nee Brandt). Father of Linda Peterson and George C. Steimer. Predeceased by his two daughters, Susan Fazzino and Jane Steimer. Father-in-law of Thomas Peterson. Brother of Margaret Munkel and the late Theodore Steimer. Grandfather of Kerri Lynn and Kyle Peterson. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc. A religious service was held June 7, at the funeral home, with interment following at Melville Cemetery. Donations in George's memory may be sent to the American Legion Auxiliary Post #86, c/o Dottie Rabas, 137 Broadway, Bethpage, NY 11714.
Carl Fasano died on May 15, 2006, formerly of Farmingdale. Past Captain Plainview Fire Dept. Husband of the late Constance. Father of Elena and Greg Guercio, Angela and Joel Frydman, and Anthony and Carlene Fasano. Brother and brother-in-law of Cora Colamarie, Madeline Fasano, Michael Altino, and Elaine Flores. Grandfather of Christopher, Matthew, Anthony Jr., Daniel. Stephen, Christine, Danielle, David, Michael and Melissa. Arrangements were made by McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Inc. Funeral Mass was held at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Bernard Joseph McVey, died on May 16, 2006. Formerly of Bayside, NYPD Police Officer for 30 years. Husband of the late Bridget. Father of Kathleen (Richard) Peterson, and Kevin (Teresa) McVey. Grandfather of Brian, Aimee, Kenny, Danny, Gina, and Billy. Brother of Bridget, Theresa, Mary and Patrick. Arrangements were made by McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Inc. Funeral Mass was held at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Mount St Mary's Cemetery, Flushing.
Thomas P. Grace, of Holyoke, Massachusetts, died on May 15, 2006. Husband of Grace. Father of Pam Geffken. Also survived by many family members and friends. Arrangements were made by McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Inc. Religious service was held at the funeral home. Interment Long Island National Cemetery.
Colette Kozusko, of Brooklyn died on May 18, 2006. Aunt of Kathryn Cotter and Elizabeth Pietrowski. Also survived by many family members and friends. Arrangements were made by McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Inc. Funeral Mass was held at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery.
Frances V. Reinhart died on May 19, 2006, of South Farmingdale. Former member of The Twin County Sweet Adelines Chorus. Proudly served in the U.S. Army WWII. Mother of George (Linda), Robert (Donna), and Patricia (Peter) Noerback. Grandmother of Amy, Jeffrey, Jennifer, Michael and Kristin. Great-grandmother of Devin and Briana. Sister of Michael Guba and the late James Guba. Arrangements were made by McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Inc. Funeral Mass was held at St.Kilian RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery.