John T. Angliss, of Sea Cliff, died on Jan. 16, 2002. Husband of Janice. Father of Joanne Sackett and Jennifer. Father-in-law of Victor. Brother of Kevin, Stephen and Brian. Arrangements were made by the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Funeral Mass at St. Boniface Martyr Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Donations in him name may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
James L. Nigro, lifelong resident of Glen Cove, passed away quietly on Jan. 20, 2002, in his 75th year. Husband of Joanne (nee Giordano). Father of Joanne Perrini (Don), Patricia Nigro and Maryanne Cassella (Anthony). Grandfather of Danielle, Joseph, Gregory and Jason. Brother of the late Maria Grella and Evelyn Nelson. Arrangements were made by the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Funeral Mass celebrated at St. Patrick's Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.
William C. Graf, of Glen Cove, died on Jan. 12, 2002. Husband of the late Carmella. Father of Barbara Volkland, Bill Jr. (Sandra), James (Robin), Richard (Barbara) and Thomas (Dawn). Brother of Daniel and Guy. Brother of the late Barbara Iraggi, George and Raymond. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Arrangements were made by the Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head. Funeral Mass at St. Patrick's RC Church. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery.
Mary W. Austin, 69, of Glen Cove, died on Jan. 12, 2002. Mary worked for the Glen Cove Housing Authority and was a member of the board of directors of the Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club, a board member of the NAACP and active in HUD. Wife of the late Anthony. Mother of Samuel, Thomas (Danielle) and Kevin. Sister of Carrie Wilkins. Grandmother of seven. Great-grandmother of one. Arrangements were made by the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Service at the First Baptist Church. Interment Nassau Knolls Cemetery.
Rose Kenary (nee Murray), 95, a resident of Stamford, CT, formerly of Glen Cove, died on Jan. 14, 2002. Wife of the late James F. Mother of Margaret Kenary and Mary Airey. Also survived by four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Arrangements were made by the Gallagher Funeral Home. Services private. Memorial donations may be made to St. Bridget of Ireland Church, 278 Strawberry Hill Ave., Stamford, CT 06902.
Julia Rose Kroboth, a long time resident of Mill Neck and recently The Hebrew Home for the Aged in Riverdale, died on Jan. 15, 2002. Julia discovered a talent for oil painting at Riverdale, where she became a permanent exhibitor of a senior art installation housed in Washington, DC. She was active at North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove's Holly Berry Shoppe where she taught arts and crafts. She enjoyed entertaining family and friends. Her husband Frank and two of her brothers predeceased Julia. Two additional brothers; sons Robert and Roland; her daughter Dianne; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren survive her. Arrangements were made by the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Funeral Mass at St. Gertrude's RC Church and she was laid to rest at Locust Valley Cemetery. A special fund has been established to create a memorial in her honor at Riverdale. Donations to the fund are to be payable to The Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale and sent to Roland Cotter-Kroboth, PO Box 221, Mill Neck, NY 11765.
Edward Rutkoski, of Glen Cove, died peacefully on Jan. 15, 2002. Son of Lena (Limongelli) and the late Edward. Brother of Patricia Schepanski (late Richard) and Barbara Puco. Uncle of Alan Puco, Jodi Kobeck and John Schepanski. Great-uncle of Austin and Leah Rose. Arrangements were made by the Marcus L. Bianconi Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Mass of Christian Burial at the Church of St. Rocco. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.
Anastasios (Taso) Karipidis, 77, of Sea Cliff, died suddenly on Jan. 15, 2002. Brother of Stelios (Argyro). Also survived by Aleka Bellidore and several relatives in Greece. Arrangements were made by the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Service at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Resurrection. Interment Roslyn Cemetery.
Anna Osvald, 85, of Glen Cove, died on Jan. 16, 2002. Wife of the late John. Mother of Ann S. Wood and John Osvald. Grandmother of six. Great-grandmother of four. Service and interment under the direction of the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove.
Donald E. Paris, 68, of Locust Valley, died on Jan. 16, 2002, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was founder and president of Parfuse Corp. Husband and friend of Judy. Father of Brian (Nikki), Judy (Doug), Donald (Lisa) and Amy (Matt). Brother of Clarence and Mary Lou. Grandfather of Brian, Matthew, Christina, Nicholas, Jonathan and Samantha. Arrangements were made by the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Service at the Locust Valley Reformed Church. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery. Donations can be made to the Cancer Care Foundation, 20 Crossways Park, Woodbury, NY 11797.
Gertrude M. Chalmers, 85, of Manchester, NJ, formerly of Glen Cove, died on Jan. 18, 2002. She was a retired employee in the cafeteria of Locust Valley High School and a member of the Women's Auxiliary of the Glen Cove Fire Dept. Wife of the late Frank. Mother of Frances A. Karlik of Manchester. Grandmother of four granddaughters and six great-grandchildren. Aunt of two nieces and one nephew. Arrangements were made by the Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head. Funeral service. Interment East Hillside Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the Hand Bell Choir of the Congregational Church of Hooksett, 5 Veterans Dr., Hooksett, NH 03106.
Francis J. Andrysiak, of Glen Head, died on Jan. 18, 2002. Husband of Laura. He was predeceased by his first wife Grace and their son Francis H. Arrangements were made by the Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head. Funeral Mass at St. Boniface Martyr Church. Interment LI National Cemetery.
Charles Allgaier, 90, of Locust Valley, died on Jan. 19, 2002. Husband of the late Frances. Father of Carol Limongelli. Grandfather of Kevin Limongelli (Peggy) and Cheryl Broesler (Gerry). Great-grandmother of Cara, Kerri Ann and Brian. Arrangements were made by the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery.