Obituary: Eva Quince

Eva Quince, of Bethpage, passed away May 5, 2012. Wife of Anthony. Mother of Sal and Antoinette. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. A prayer service and interment took place May 8 at St. Charles Cemetery.

Obituary: Matthew P. Kilanowski

Matthew P. Kilanowski, 47, of Farmingdale passed away May 2, 2012. Predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Rosemary. Brother of Joseph, Nicholas, Andrew, Christopher and Eric. Uncle of Nicholas, Kassandra, Kira and Kevin. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Memorial Mass was held May 10 at St. Kilian RC Church. Private cremation was entrusted to the funeral home.

Obituary: Mary E. Connors

Mary E. Connors “Jean,” 88, passed away May 1, 2012. Wife of the late John F. Connors. Mother of Dennis (Trish), Elaine Martin (Allan) and Jane Rossman (John). Gram of Aimee (Mike), Matthew (Erin), Amanda (Michael), John P., Michael, Kevin, James Katlyn and “great-gram” of Rozlynn, Michael Allan and Emily. Sister of Edward Daly (Virginia). Aunt Jean to many. A former resident of Farmingdale, Jean was recently residing at Silver Manor Apartments where she had many happy times with her neighbors. She was active in St. Kilian Seniors, AARP Chapter #3967 and the Catholic Daughters of America. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass was held May 7 at St. Kilian RC Church with interment at Calverton National Cemetery.

Obituary: Judith Ann Rosado

Judith Ann Rosado, 70, passed away May 1, 2012. Mother of Victor, Felicita, Peter, Rosa Durant, John and the late Evelyn. Grandmother of C.J., Dakota, Nicole, Jessica, Joey, Crystal, Lillian and three great-grandchildren, Cameron, Ariel and Sereno. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral service and interment took place May 3 at St. Charles Cemetery.

Obituary: Walter S. Golanek

Walter S. Golanek, 83, of Holbrook, formerly of Farmingdale, passed away May 1, 2012. Husband of Virginia “Jean.” Dad of Stephen (Laura), Grace Beach (Steve) and Jeanine Guinee (Brian). Papa of Bryan, Jessica, Danielle and Janelle. U.S. Air Force veteran, retired aircraft engineer with Sperry and AAR. Avid Met fan. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass was held May 4 at St. Kilian RC Church, with interment at St. Charles Cemetery.

Obituary: Nora Bridget Gallick

Nora Bridget Gallick, Farmingdale native and resident of Manhattan, died suddenly on May 1, 2012 of a massive heart attack. She had turned 65 in March.

A funeral Mass will be offered at St. Kilian Church on Friday, May 11 at 9:45 a.m. There will be no wake. No charity is specified for donations.

Obituary: Noreen E. Chiger

Noreen E. Chiger (nee Vishner), of Pocono Pines, PA, passed away on April 9, 2012 at age 67. Noreen was a graduate of Farmingdale High School, Class of 1962. Noreen is survived by three sons: John, David and George, four grandchildren: Keenan, Samarah, Xander, and Trinity, her brother, George “Gordo” Vishner, and nieces and nephews: Bobby, Lori, Ronnie, Lynda, Michael and Randi Heller. Noreen will be reunited with her husband John F. Chiger - also a graduate of Farmingdale, her parents George and Frances Vishner, and her sister Rita Heller. Noreen was an active member in her community and loved by all. You will be missed mom/aunt Noreen. Service is private. Memorial contributions in Noreen’s name may be made to The American Cancer Society, PO Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.

Obituary: Maryann Damm

Maryann Damm, of Farmingdale,  passed away on April 23, 2012. Wife of the late Albert. Mother of Jacqueline Hausmann (John) and Suzanne Fadrowski (the late Gary). Grandmother of Monica, Allison and Amanda Hausmann. Also survived by many other family members and friends. Funeral Mass was held at St. Thomas Apostle Church, Woodhaven, Queens. Interment St. Johns Cemetery, Middle Village. Arrangements entrusted to the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Farmingdale.

Obituary: Emma Cordelia Guttenberger

Emma Cordelia Guttenberger (nee Woodcock) passed away April 29, 2012 at the age of 98. Emma was a lifelong resident of Huntington and Farmingdale. She was a faithful member of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church. Emma was predeceased by her first husband, Albert Hugo Martin and her second husband, Conrad E. Guttenberger. Her younger son, Russell Martin is deceased and her older son Kenneth Martin and his wife Mary reside in Lewisport, KY. She is also survived by a sister Alberta Canonico of Tequesta, FL; stepsons,Thomas Guttenberger and Conrad Guttenberger; 10 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Emma was a devoted and loyal wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. She was a longtime employee of Abraham & Strauss in Garden City. Her greatest passion was serving as a member of the volunteer committee at St. Luke’s Church and involvement with the Prime Timers. She was a devoted and selfless member of the church family, well liked and respected by all. Emma was also known for her volunteer efforts with Catholic Charities at Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church. Emma’s other passion were her pets (dogs and cats) that gave her much love and companionship. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. A religious service was held May 2, Pastor Rodney Eberhardt presiding. Cremation was private. Interment of cremains will take place in the future at St. John of Jerusalem Cemetery. Donations in Emma’s memory may be sent to St. Luke’s Lutheran Church (145 Prospect St. Farmingdale, NY 11735).

Obituary: Carmelo Todaro

Carmelo Todaro, of Farmingdale, passed away April 24, 2012. Husband of Mary. Father of Debbie Lowenthal and the late Virginia Campione. Grandfather of Bill Campione and Matthew Lowenthal. Arrangements were made by Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass was held April 27 at St. Kilian RC Church followed by interment at St. Charles Cemetery.