Patricia Steenbuck, 48, of Copiague Harbor, formerly of Farmingdale, died suddenly February 9, 2009. A teacher for 15 years at Stanley D. Salzman East Memorial Elementary School. Wife of Gregory. Mother of Christine and Sean. Daughter of Mary DeFelice. Sister of Mary Dunlop. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc. A Funeral Mass was held Feb. 12 at St. Martin of Tours RC Church, Amityville, with interment following at Pinelawn Memorial Park.
James V. Zerillo, 81, of Bethpage passed away February 9, 2009. Husband of the late Dorothy. Father and father-in-law of Diane and Rick Fox. Friend and brother-in-law of Jim Grimaldi. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc. A Graveside Service and interment took place Feb. 13 at Holy Rood Cemetery.
Joan M. Sivaslian, formerly of Patchogue passed away February 7, 2009 in Florida. Predeceased in 2003 by her husband, Edwin, and in 2008 by their son, Michael. Survived by son John, daughters in-law, Sylvia and Nina. Grandmother of Matthew and Denise. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc. A Graveside Service and interment took place Feb. 12, at Pinelawn Memorial Park.
Louis Ricci, Jr., 68, of Farmingdale passed away February 19, 2009. Retired after 32 years of service from United Airlines, JFK MM. U.S. Air Force veteran, 1962-66. Husband of Leonora (nee Badalamenti). Son of Lillian and the late Louis Ricci, Sr. Father of Louis (Alina) Ricci and Lisa (William) DeGennaro. Grandfather of Charles, James and Luke. Brother of Lawrence Ricci and Joann Anthony. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc. A Funeral Mass was held Feb. 23, at St. Kilian RC Church, with interment following at St. Charles Cemetery.
Richard E. Siegel, of South Farmingdale, passed away on February 17, 2009. Retired Manager for Hertz Corp. Beloved husband of Hazel. Devoted father and father in law of Thomas and Phyllis, Richard and Diane, and Robert and Leslie. Also survived by six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass was held at Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home Inc.
Anastasia Javis, of Centereach, passed away on February 18, 2009. Beloved wife of the late John. Devoted mother of John Javis Jr. Also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Funeral Mass was held at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Long Island National Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home Inc.
Bridget Garguilo, of Farmingdale passed away on February 18, 2009. Beloved wife of Charles. Devoted mother and mother in law of Charles and Abigal, Patrick and Monica, Maureen and Robert Licata, Michael, Richie and Christine. Cherished grandmother of Joseph, Anthony, Nicholas, Amanda, Michael, Emma, Kira, Dolly, Timothy, Krista, Jack, Charlie, Paige and Lauren. Also survived by nine siblings. Funeral Mass was held at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home Inc.
Josephine (Joan) E. Kurtz, of Farmingdale, passed away on February 19, 2009. Beloved wife of Joseph. Devoted mother and mother in law of Joseph and Kate, Bill, Linda and John Sullivan, and Steve and Heather. Loving sister of Ruth Lojo. Cherished grandmother of Joseph and Haileigh. Funeral Mass was held at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Long Island National Cemetery. Arrangement entrusted to McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home Inc.
Maria Ward, of South Farmingdale, passed away on February 19, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Francis. Devoted mother of Michael Ward. Also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Funeral Mass was held at Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home Inc.