Jean Whiting, of Massapequa Park, died on Feb. 24, 2002. Mother of Jeanie Whiting, Tracey Tramontanas and Dale Whiting. Grandmother of Caleb and Shane Hannabury, Andreas Tramontanas and Kaleah Jean Whiting-Ross. Arrangements were made by the Massapequa Funeral Home, North Chapel. Contributions can be made to the LI Alzheimer's Foundation or the Multilple Sclerosis Society, LI Chapter.

Elissa Cullen, formerly of Massapequa, died on Feb. 25, 2002. Wife of Timothy. Mother of Suzanne and Timothy Jr. Daughter of Zelda and Marvin Zuckerman. Daughter-in-law of Annamarie and Vincent Cullen. Sister of Eric Zuckerman. Also survived by sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Arrangements were made by Gutterman's Funeral Home, Woodbury. Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park.

George T. Waldemar, of N. Massapequa, died on Feb. 27, 2002. Husband of the late Mary J. Father of George A. Margaret Lizotte and the late Dennis. Grandfather of seven. Great-grandfather of five. Uncle and great-uncle of many. The family was cared for by the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, Levittown Chapel. Mass at St. James RC Church. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. Contributions can be made, in George Waldemar's memory, to St. Judes Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105.

Catherine F. Downey, of Massapequa, died on March 1, 2002. Wife of the late James. Mother of James Jr., Robert (Lorraine) and Thomas (Maureen). Sister of Grace Nagengast. Grandmother of five. Great-grandmother of 12. Arrangements were made by the Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home, Seaford. Mass of Christian Burial at St. William the Abbot RC Church. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery.