Arthur J. Gardiner, of Plainview, died on April 22, 2000. Husband of Viola. Father of Arthur. Brother of Constance Kane. Grandfather of Benjamin and Steven. Arrangements were made by the Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Home, Plainview. Religious services with Rev. Young Kiel Kim officiating. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Robert E. Wirtenson Sr., of Plainview, died on April 18, 2000. He was a USMC veteran decorated for service in the Pacific Theater. Retired Steamfitter Local #638. Husband of the late Jennie. Father of Robert Jr. and Warren. Father-in-law of Eleaine and Toni. Grandfather of Robert, Michael, Corey and Stevie Lynn. Great-grandfather of Sean and Kiera Leigh. Uncle of Jean and Tom McDonough. Arrangements were made by Moloney's Hauppauge Funeral Home. Memorial Mass at Holy Cross RC Church. Contributions can be made, in Robert Wirtenson's name, to the Don Monti Cancer Center, Huntington Hospital, Oncology Dept., Community Development, 270 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743.