Candace M. Pressner, of West Hempstead, died on Jan. 7, 2001. She was a Nassau Police Communications operator. Daughter of the late James and Helen Pressner. Sister of the late James. Arrangements were made by the Cassidy Funeral Home, Mineola. Religious service. Interment Rockville Cemetery. Contributions can be made to a charity of your choice. Geraldine T. Raguseo, of Elmont, died on Jan. 9, 2001. Mother of Lorraine. Arrangements were made by the Krauss Funeral Home, Franklin Square. Mass at St. Vincent de Paul RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation, 45 Glen Cove Rd., Greenvale, NY 11548. Muriel P. Beyer, of West Hempstead, died on Jan. 14, 2001. Wife of Edward. Mother of Robert, Joseph and Yvonne. Sister of Virginia and Doris. Grandmother of eight. Arrangements were made by the Barnes-Sorrentino Funeral Home, West Hempstead. Mass at St. Thomas RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the Cerebral Palsy Foundation. Jerome A. Tepe, of West Hempstead, died on Jan. 14, 2001. He was a LI historical artist and a member of the LI Mummers and Grumman Bands. Husband of Rita. Father of Mary Ann (Christopher) Harding and Jim (Claudia). Brother of Ann Messa (Bill), Clarence, Florence Ford (Bob), Regina Karp (Frank), Joseph, Andrew and the late William. Grandfather of Kyle. Arrangements were made by the Barnes-Sorrentino Funeral Home, West Hempstead. Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Contributions can be made to Mercy Hospice.