Anne Barker, 78, formerly of West Hempstead, died on May 17, 2000. Born in Brooklyn in 1922, she attended private Catholic high school. She was a member of the Lynbrook Elks Lodge and was a Eucharistic Minister at St. Thomas the Apostle RC Church. She worked with a phone company charity organization that benefitted the company's employees and relatives. Wife of the late Louis. Mother of Colleen Kessler, Nancy Meekin, Dennis and Brian. Sister of Catherine Schmitt, William Lynam and James Lynam. Grandmother of three. A private Mass was held and she was cremated. Dorothy Cromidas, of Franklin Square, died recently. Wife of James A. Mother of James R. and Kathy and Denise Mescall. Grandmother of Christine, Karen Cole, Ann Marie, Melissa and David Mescall. Sister of William Fortcher and Veronica Brower. Arrangements were made by the Franklin Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Catherine of Sienna RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Irene Brakke, of Franklin Square, died on May 27, 2000. Wife of the late John. Mother of John. Grandmother of Carson and Emmery. Sister of Anne, Vera and Mike. Arrangements were made by the Krauss Funeral Home, Franklin Square. Cremation private. Elizabeth Froehlich, of Bethpage, formerly of Elmont, died on May 24, 2000. Wife of the late Joseph H. Mother of Robert, Dorothy Trimble, Vincent, Joseph J., Elizabeth Pope and William. Mother-in-law of Louise, Joseph J., Lily, Patricia M., Thomas and Patricia A. Grandmother of 20. Great-grandmother of 27. Arrangements were made by the Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Home, Hicksville. Funeral Mass at St. Martin of Tours RC Church. Interment St. Boniface Cemetery.