Virginia C. Anderson of Cape Coral, FL, formerly of Glen Head, NY, died on July 9, 2000. Born in Staten Island, she was a homemaker. Beloved wife of Arthur. Loving mother of Arthur, Debra, Virginia, Wayne, Carol, Kim and Glenn. Dear sister of James Small and Dorothea Small. Cherished grandmother of 10. Funeral Mass Thursday, 9:30 a.m., St. Boniface Martyr Church, Sea Cliff. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn. Contributions may be made to The American Heart Association, Long Island Region, 365 Willis Avenue, Mineola, NY 11501. Arrangements were made by the Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head.

Betty L. Madden, of Glen Cove, died on July 4, 2000. She is survived by her beloved husband, Capt. Robert T. Madden, professor of engineering at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point and her devoted daughters, Kathleen, of New York City, and Elizabeth, of Glen Cove, who teaches at All Saints Catholic School.

Mrs. Madden was a staff photographer for many years through the eighties and an active member of St. Boniface Martyr Parish in Sea Cliff. As the wife of Capt. Robert Madden, she was actively involved in the Officer's Wives Club of the United States Merchant Marine Academy. She received her AA degree from Nassau Community College in 1994 and from SUNY Old Westbury in 1996, majoring in accounting. Despite having battled with breast cancer for two years, she was recently in training for the Long Island Marathon, which she speedwalked (the half marathon) on May 7. She was a strong, vital woman, who gave much love and was loved by everyone who knew her.

Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head. Funeral at St. Boniface Martyr Church. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery. Contributions may be made to The Cancer Research Institute National Headquarters, 681 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY 10022-4209. Arrangements were made by the Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head.

Andrea Puca, 67, a long time resident of Glen Cove, and founder of Puca Construction Corp., died on July 3, 2000, in his home town of Sant'Antimo, Italy.

Devoted husband to Carmela. Father of Domenico, Joseph, Lucia, Salvatore, Jerry and Antimo. Adored grandfather of Andrew, Andre, Carmela, Carlo, Vincenzo, Lucia, Cara, Andrew, Andrea, Andrew, Serena and Arianna.

Survived by his brother Giuseppe Puca and his sisters, Rosa Cicatiello and Carolina Brasiello.

Funeral services were set in Italy. Friends of the deceased should contact Domenic or Joseph Puca at 671-3693.

Rudolph Oravecz of Locust Valley died on July 4, 2000. Exempt member Locust Valley Fire Department and member Knights of Columbus James Norton Council. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Murphy). Dear brother of the late Rev. John F. Oravecz and Anne Harnett. Loving uncle of William, James and Patricia Harnett. Funeral Mass celebrated at St. Patrick's Church. Interment at Holy Rood Cemetery. Arrangements were made by the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Bernadette (nee Scales) Kenny of Glen Cove died on July 10, 2000. Beloved wife of the late John (Clam). Devoted mother of John M. Loving daughter of Martin and the late Bridget Scales. Dear sister of Philomena and Nora. Arrangements were made by the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Funeral Mass celebrated at the Church of St. Rocco. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery. Regina M. Zoeller, born in Germany, died on July 1, 2000 at the age of 89. Mother of Lee Pauletich. Interment service was held at All Saints Cemetery. Arrangements were made by the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Dickinson W. Stomenger, formerly of Flushing, NY died on July 6, 2000 at the age of 94. Husband of the late Phyllis. Father of Phyllis Merrill (Robert C.), formerly of Syosset. Grandfather of Robert and William. Great grandfather of Elisabeth and Jeffrey. Rev. Robert Liebold of the Village Church, Bayville conducted the service and the interment was held at Locust Valley Cemetery. Arrangements were made by the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove.