Robert T. Blocksidge, of Mineola, died on Oct. 6, 2001. He was an assistant claims manager with Interboro Insurance in Mineola and a former claims adjuster with Cranford Insurance Co. in Jericho. Father of Erika and Jayson. Son of Richard and Marjorie Blocksidge. Brother of Nancy Mull. Uncle of Robyn, Kelly and Christy. Arrangements were made by the Cassidy Funeral Home, Mineola. Religious service. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Contributions can be made to NYC Police and Firefighters Widow's and Children's Benefit Fund.
Grace L. Bennett, formerly of Albertson, died on Oct. 9, 2001. Wife of the late George W. Mother of Robert A. Bennett (Regina), George W. Bennett (Rosemary) and Joseph Bennett Sr. (Michelle). Grandmother of nine. Arrangements were made by the O.B. Davis Funeral Home, Miller Place. Funeral Mass at St. Mark's RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Contributions can be made to Covenant House.