The family of Mark J. Thomas Jr. (Bucky) of Carle Place wish to extend their sincere gratitude to the countless number of individuals and families who offered such generous condolences for our brother. Words cannot express our appreciation to you all for your support, friendship and strength. Our hearts are truly comforted by your prayers.

Let no one ever come to you

without leaving better and happier

Be the living expression of God's kindness

Kindness in your face, Kindness in your eyes,

Kindness in your smile.

Thank you all very much

Mary Anne (Halpern) Brown, Regina (Borzon) Thomas, Frances (Thomas) Clinton, James A. Thomas and Margaret M. Thomas

Margaret Tirelli (nee Flemen), of Westbury, died on May 28, 1999. Wife of the late Raymond. Mother of Deacon Ray Tirelli, Gary and the late John. Mother-in-law of Mary and Eleanor. Grandmother of eight. Great-grandmother of 16. Sister of Ann Leed, Dorothy Small and John Flemen. Arrangements were made by the Cecere Funeral Home, Carle Place. Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Hope RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.