Francesca DeStefano, of Long Beach, formerly of Mineola, died on Jan. 13, 2006. Mother of Catherine Neves and Marilyn Mosquera. Daughter of Giovannina and the late Aniello DeStefano. Grandmother of Shayne, Daniel, Elise and Ethan. Sister of Teresa Fasulo, Josephine DeStefano, the late Aniello and Carmine DeStefano. Arrangements were made by the Cassidy Funeral Home, Mineola. Funeral Mass at Corpus Christi RC Church.