Obituary: Michael Ciampi

Michael Ciampi
Michael Ciampi, of Glen Head, died on April 1, 2010. Son of the late Joseph and Genevive. Brother of Carmen, Anna Familette, Louis, Philip, Nunzio, Angelo and Rose Drwal and the late Anthony, Albert, Joseph, Angie and Lily Fling. He is also survived by Eugene and Lucia Grella and their children, Maria and Alberico. Arrangements were made by the Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head. Funeral Mass Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the Church of St. Rocco, Glen Cove. Interment V.A. National Cemetery, Calverton.

Obituary: Felix Osman

Felix Osman
Felix “Bud” Osmanm of Glen Head, died on March 31, 2010. He was aWWII veteran serving with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. Long time employee of NY Telephone and basketball referee. Husband of Ann. Father of Philip (Jane), Christopher (Pam) and Andrew (Frances). Grandfather of Otis, C.J., Emily, Alexandra, Danielle, Jonathan, Angela and Derek. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Arrangements were made by the Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head. Funeral Mass at St. Hyacinth Church. Interment Long Island National Cemetery, Pinelawn. Contributions may be made to the North Shore High School for the Felix Osman Athletic Scholarship.

Obituary: Daphne Rose

Daphne Rose
Daphne Rose, of Locust Valley, died peacefully on March 31, 2010 at age 79. Mother to Jamie and Jennifer, Step-mother to Peter and grandmother to Shelby, Drew, Eliza, Faith and Amy. A woman of grace and unparalleled style, she will be missed, yet never forgotten. Arrangements made by Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Service and interment private. In lieu of flowers, plant a rose.

Obituary: Peter J. Adesso

Peter J. Adesso
Peter J. Adesso, of Glen Cove, died on March 30, 2010. Husband of the late Marie. Brother of the late Victor Adesso and brother-in-law of Jennie Adesso. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Arrangements were made by the Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head. Funeral Mass was held on April 2 at the Church of St. Rocco. Interment followed at Holy Rood Cemetery. Remembrances in Peter’s name may be made to the Glen Cove Senior Center, 130 Glen St., Glen Cove, New York 11542.

Obituary: Christina M. Kines

Christina M. Kines
Christina M. Kines, of Glen Head, died on March 29, 2010 at age 56. Wife of George W. Mother of Marisa, Matthew and Kimberly. Daughter of Rosa and Frank Garofalo. Sister of Stephen Garofalo and Marie Batista. Visitation at the Funeral Home of Dodge-Thomas, Glen Cove. Catholic blessing at St. Dominic RC Church. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lymphoma Foundation, PO Box 286236, New York, NY 10128. For further info go to www.dodgethomas.com

Obituary: Evelyn Stone McLaughlin

Evelyn Stone McLaughlin
Evelyn Stone McLaughlin, of Glen Head, passed away on March 21, 2010 at the age of 96. Beloved wife of William Watson; mother of Lee Cymbalist; devoted grandmother to William Cymbalist (Marissa Reyes) and Scott Cymbalist. She is also survived by her youngest brother Byron Jones (Elaine). Evelyn’s eldest brother Buddy Jones (Rita) and middle brother Arnold Jones (Florence) predeceased as did her brother-in-law George McLaughlin (Luella).

Obituary: Catherine Sita

Catherine Sita
Catherine Sita, of Glen Cove, died on March 26, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Silvio. Devoted mother of Joseph (Ellen), Silvio (Kathleen), Suzanne (Steve) DiVito and Jeanette (John) Meyer. Loving grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother of seven. Arrangements were made by the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Funeral Mass at the Church of St. Rocco. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery.

Obituary: James Bellas

James Bellas
James Bellas, formerly of Sea Cliff, died on March 23, 2010 at age 84. Beloved husband of the late Virginia. Loving father of Diane (Ray Brackett) and James Jr. (Karen). Dear brother of Mary. Proud grandfather of Lawrence James “L.J.” and Nicolas. Service at the Funeral Home of Dodge-Thomas, Glen Cove. Interment East Hillside Cemetery on Thursday at 11 a.m. Donations may be made to P.G. Chambers School: www.chambersschool.org.

Obituary: Donald Schaeffer Kowalchuk

Donald Schaeffer Kowalchuk
Donald Schaeffer Kowalchuk, of Glen Cove, died on March 16, 2010 at age 71. Dear brother of Michael Greico. Donald was employed by Nassau County and worked for many years at Christopher Morley Park in Manhasset. He was an avid bowler. A Catholic prayer service was held at Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Interment private.

 

Obituary: Shirley Bear

Shirley Bear
Shirley Bear, of Sea Cliff, passed away on March 2, 2010. She was the beloved wife of the late Howard. Mother of Donald and Richard and loving grandmother of four. A private service will be held in Texas.