Louis Modina, of Glen Cove, died on Dec. 21, 2000. Husband of Isis. Father of Louie and Frankie. Father-in-law of Karen and Carol. Grandfather of Marisa, Lano and Julian. Arrangements were made by the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Funeral Mass celebrated at St. Patrick's Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.

Etta Stanikowski (nee Stein), of Sea Cliff, died on Dec. 26, 2000. Wife of William. Mother of Darlyne Genova and Nancy Stanikowski. Mother-in-law of Matthew Genova and John Russo. Grandmother of Scott, Brian and Taurean. Religious services Friday at 10 a.m. at the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, 220 Glen St., Glen Cove. Interment East Hillside Cemetery. Contributions can be made in her name to Hospice Care Network, 900 Merchants Concourse, Westbury 11590 or the Sea Cliff Fire Dept.

Jacqueline Brottenberg, of Locust Valley, formerly of Glen Cove, died on Dec. 18, 2000. She was a school bus driver of the Locust Valley School District, North Shore School District and Hendrickson. She was a cashier at Henry's on Saturdays for more than 20 years. Daughter of John A. and Mildred Evans. Mother of Laura (Richard) Berk and John (Dawn) Brottenberg. Sister of Marianne (Robert) Murphy, Patricia (John) Swaacki and Bertha (Wayne) Murphy. Also survived by her grandchildren, Joshua, Daniel and Kaitlin. Aunt of many nieces and nephews. Best friend of 53 years of Diane Wolke. Arrangements were made by the Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head. Funeral Mass at St. Boniface Martyr Church. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park. Contributions can be made to the Brain Frontier Research Foundation, PO Box 1040, Bellmore, NY 11710-9876.

Sylvia Shearer, of Glen Head, died on Dec. 23, 2000. Wife of the late Robert H. Mother of John, William, Robert and Laura Kingsley. Sister of William Cetin. Grandmother of eight. Mother-in-law of Lisa, Gail, Barbara and Robert Kingsley. Arrangements were made by the Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick's RC Church. Interment VA National Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the Hospice of the Florida Sun Coast.