Obituaries
MaryAnn LaFace, 47, passed away unexpectedly on January 18, 2008. Daughter of Virginia and the late Pat LaFace. Sister of Patrick LaFace, Jeannie DiFede and Laura Sapienza. Aunt of George, Danielle, Alexandra and Bernadette. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass was held January 22 at St. Kilian RC Church with interment following at Holy Rood Cemetery. Donations may be sent to The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (1359 Broadway, Ste. 1509, NY, NY 10018). Ann V. Hickey (nee Butler), of Farmingdale and Coram (born and raised in Glen Cove), passed away January 18, 2008. Wife of Martin "Buz". Mother of Pamela and Peter Costanzo, Thomas, Martin and Timothy and Katie. Grandmother of James, Declan, Liam, Neeve and Nora. Sister of Thomas, Joseph and the late Brendan. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass was held January 22 at St. Kilian RC Church with interment following at Locust Valley Cemetery. Donations in Ann's memory may be sent to Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice of Suffolk, Inc. (505 Main St. Northport, NY 11768). Florence M. Coyle, of Farmingdale, passed away at the age of 83 at the Cold Spring Hills Nursing Home, Woodbury, on January 17, 2008. Predeceased in 1988 by her husband, Walter. Survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Coyle Grinberg, of New Preston, CT. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass was held January 21 at St. Kilian RC Church with interment following at Calverton National Cemetery. Helen Sistino (nee Moore), of Savannah, GA, passed away at the age of 82 on January 18, 2008. Predeceased by her husband, Joseph Alfred Sistino. Survived by her daughter, Marianne Zack (Peter), Joseph (Debbie), four grandchildren, Penny Maggioni (Paul), Timothy Zack, Bryan Sistino, and great -granddaughter, Ava Maggioni. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Service and interment took place January 23 at St. Charles Cemetery under the direction of the funeral home. Margaret Busse (nee Dykes,) of Bethpage, (formerly of Port Washington) passed away January 24, 2008. Wife of the late Edward. Mother of Deborah Christopher (Alan Thompson), David Busse (Rosemarie) and Kim Simmons (Michael). Grandmother of Allison, Shawn, Kelly and Jake. Sister of James, Bernard and Richard Dykes. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Cremation was private. Memorial visitation was held January 28 at the funeral home. Donations in Margaret's name may be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905). Thomas F. Mooney, of South Farmingdale, passed away on January 13, 2008. Retired N.Y.C. Transit Authority. Husband of Florence. Father and father-in-law of Kevin and Kim, James, Kathleen and Michael Gangarossa and the late Kenneth. Grandfather of Ryan, Richard, Thomas, Timothy, Tara and Michael Thomas. Arrangements were made by McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home. Funeral Mass was held at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Haven R. Massey Jr., of Gulfport, Florida, passed away on January 16, 2008. Uncle of Kathy Keenan. Also survived by many other family members and friends. Arrangements were made by McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home. Interment Long Island National Cemetery. Joseph A. Vitale, of Farmingdale, formerly of Elmont, passed away on January 17, 2008 in his 85th year. WWII Veteran and postal letter carrier. Husband of 60 years of Anna (Tarantola). Father of Louis Vitale and wife Darlene, AnnMarie Espro and husband Salvatore, and Paul Vitale and wife Susan. Grandfather of Louis, Christopher, Fred, Lisa and Alexander. Brother of Vito Vitale, Anna Catalano, and the late Frances Cacioppo, Christopher Vitale, Andrew Vitale and Anna Vitale. Arrangements were made by McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home. Funeral Mass was held at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury. Beverly Bischoff, of Manhattan, passed away on January 19, 2008. Wife of the late Richard. Mother of Richard Bischoff. Also survived by many other family members and friends. Arrangements were made by McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home. Religious services were held in the funeral home. Interment was held at Pinelawn Memorial Park. Gloria Venezia, of Huntington, passed away on January 25, 2008. Wife of the late Frank. Mother of Carol Hanik. Also survived by many other family members and friends. Arrangements were made by McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home. Religious services were held in the funeral home. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth, Queens.

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