William J. Sbarra, of Mineola, died on Nov. 18, 2001. Husband of the late Emily. Father of William Sbarra, Carol Santini and Maureen Sbarra. Grandfather of six. Arrangements were made by the Cassidy Funeral Home, Mineola. Funeral Mass at St. Aidan's RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.
Mary I. Lonegan, of Mineola, died on Nov. 22, 2001. Wife of the late Raymond. Mother of the late Maureen, MD, Michael, Brian, Matthew, Thomas, Ellen Antonucci and Margaret Lessig. Sister of Bertha Giumond. Grandmother of 14. Arrangements were made by the Cassidy Funeral Home, Mineola. Funeral Mass at Corpus Christi RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the Carillon Nursing Facility, 830 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743.
Laurance (Larry) I. Diguid, 85, of Stone Mountain, GA, formerly of Williston Park, died on Nov. 23, 2001. He was a Coast Guard veteran of WWII. He was a Boy Scout and scoutmaster for 60 years. The father and father-in-law of Lynn and George Valentine and Laurie and Darrell Nix. Grandfather of Erika and Al Pickren, Ryan Scholz, Stephen Welch and James Bowers. Great-grandfather of three. Service at Wages & Sons Stone Mountain Chapel with Rev. Paul Elliott officiating. Interment Melwood Cemetery.
Loretta Luhrs, of Albertson and Florida, died on Nov. 25, 2001. Wife of the late Harvey. Mother of Laurie Ann and the late Kevin, Keith and Christine. Grandmother of Johnny and Kevin. Sister of Barbara Foray. Arrangements were made by the Roslyn Heights Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Mary's Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.
James R. Valentino, of Mineola, died on Nov. 27, 2001. Husband of the late Mary. Father of Mark and Thomas. Grandfather of Mark. Brother of Grace Rabito. Arrangements were made by the Cassidy Funeral Home, Mineola. Funeral Mass at Corpus Christi RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.