Leopoldo H. Rojas, of Hicksville, formerly of Cuba, died on Oct. 5, 2003. Husband of Olga C. Father of Leopoldo Jr., Olga Prast, Ana Schwartz, Mercedes Paulsen, Teresita Sainaghi, Margarita Walter and Leonardo. Brother of Ignatius Rojas of Florida and Leonora Navarro of Cuba. Grandfather of 19. Great-grandfather of 21. The family was cared for by the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, Hicksville Chapel. Memorial Mass at Holy Family RC Church.

Jennie Russomano, of Hicksville, died on Oct. 6, 2003. Wife of the late Ralph. Mother of Patricia Carsten (Irving) and Philip. Sister of John Dwyer. Grandmother of Daniel, Christopher and Keith. The family was cared for by the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, Hicksville Chapel. Religious service with Rev. Thomas J. McCarthy officiating. Interment Calverton National Cemetery.

Peter DeRosa, of Hicksville, died on Oct. 9, 2003. Husband of Helen and the late Margaret. Father and father-in-law of Sal and Liz DeRosa and Agnes and Steve Perry. Grandfather of Peter, Christine, Karen and Susan. Brother of Joseph, Phil, Sal and the late John. Arrangements were made by the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home, Farmingdale. Funeral Mass at St. Ignatius Loyola RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.