August A. Stahly, of Hicksville, died on Dec. 9, 2003. Husband of Ivy. Father of Sharon Jackson (Eric) and the late Michael. Brother of Albert (Mary). Grandfather of Heather, Eric and Wilma. Uncle of Kathy, Ann, Jean, Chris and Ellen. The family was cared for by the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, Hicksville Chapel.

Andrew S. Calapai, of Hicksville, died on Dec. 9, 2003. Husband of Rosalie. Father of Andrew, Steven and Michael. Brother of Mary Arcidiacono. Father-in-law of Jeanne and Pam. Grandfather of Steven, Alex, Keriann, Michael and Erin. The family was cared for by the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, Hicksville Chapel. Mass at Holy Family RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.

Francis X. McDermott, of Hicksville, died on Dec. 15, 2003. He was a WWII US Army veteran. Husband of Doris for 55 years. Father of Joseph (Kathleen), John, Peter (Kathy), Anne (Rich), Patricia (Ray), Bernadette (Peter), Ellen (Michael), Kathleen (Andrew) and the late Mary (John). Brother of Donald (Theresa) and Raymond. Grandfather of 20. Great-grandfather of three. The family was cared for by the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, Hicksville Chapel. Mass at St. Ignatius RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Donations may be made to the American Liver Foundation, 80 Wall St., New York, NY 10004 or Ronald McDonald House, 267-76th Ave., New Hyde Park, NY 11042, in his memory.