Walter H. Zirk, of Bethpage, died on May 26, 2003. He lived on a family farm in Hicksville since 1926 and worked at Grumman Aircraft for 35 years. Husband of the late Lottie and Terry. Father of Walter H. Jr. Brother of William, Carol and the late Mildred and Dorothy. Grandfather of Patricia, Walter III and William. Father-in-law of Dolores. Brother-in-law of Nick Pagano. Great-grandfather of Nathan. The family was cared for by the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, Hicksville Chapel. Mass at St. Stephen's Lutheran Church. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.

Mark Flynn, of Hicksville, died on June 12, 2003. He worked for the NC Dept. of Corrections and was a member of the Emerald Society. Son of Esther and James P. Brother of Brian Patrick and Keith Patrick. The family was cared for by the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, Hicksville Chapel. Mass at St. Ignatius RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.

Louise Bogdanoff, of Hicksville, died on June 14, 2003. Wife of the late John J. Sister-in-law of Ottlie DeGeorge. Aunt of Georgeann O'Connell (John), John DeGeorge, Frances Thompson, Madeline Restivo, Richard DeGeorge, Susan Boduch and Linda Gritsch. The family was cared for by the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, Hicksville Chapel. Funeral Mass at Holy Family RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery.

Eileen C. Bartow, of Hicksville, died on June 12, 2003. Wife of Charles E. Mother of Lee (Barbara). Sister of Carol O'Leary. Grandmother of Donna. Aunt of six. The family was cared for by the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, Hicksville Chapel. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.