SCHMIDT - Charles J. of Southold, formerly of Elmont on August 10, 2000. Husband of the late Virginia R. Schmidt. Devoted father of Sue Galati, Carlyn Radvansky, JoEllen Mahnke, and Virginia Gedney. Brother of Ellen Krieg. Also survived by eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Visiting hours will be Friday 2-4 and 7-9PM and Saturday 10 - 11AM at DeFriest Funeral Home, Southold. Funeral Service Saturday 11AM at the Funeral Home followed by private cremation. Memorial donations may be made to Shriner's Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, PA or Parkinson's Disease Association.
SCHMIDT - Francis J., of Manhas set, on April 7, 2001. Beloved husband of Patricia (McCabe). Loving father of Aidan. Cherished brother of Edward Schmidt and Vaughn Rinaldi. In repose at the Fairchild Funeral Chapel, 1570 Northern Boulevard, Manhasset, Monday, 3 - 5 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 10 AM, St. Mary's R.C. Church, Manhasset. Donations in his memory may be made to A.L.S. Association, 116 John Street, New York, N.Y. 10038, 212 - 619 - 1400.
SCHMIDT - William J. of Bethpage, on April 9, 2001. Retired in 1989 after 43 years employment at Con Edison. Served in US Army as a Guard in Germany, during the Nuremberg Trials. Member of the Rev. M. J. Hartigan Council #5033, 4th Degree Member Pope John XXIII Assembly, Usher at St. Martin of Tours RC Church, Bethpage, for over 30 years, member VFW Post 4987. Loving brother of Rosemary Schmidt, Mary Staudermann, Julie Gerrish and Robert Schmidt. Dear brother-in-law of Philip Staudermann, George Gerrish, Patricia Schmidt and Ann Schmidt. Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visiting Thursday, 2-5 and 7-9:30pm at The Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc., 234 Broadway, Bethpage. Funeral Service 10am Friday. Interment
following at St. Charles Cemetery, Pinelawn, NY.
SCHNEIKER - Henry C., on November 8, 2000, of Brooklyn Heights, NY. Survived by several cousins. Graduate of Middleberry College. Former Actuary with Home Insu rance Company. Arrangements by Jere J. Cronin, Inc., Funeral Home, Brooklyn Heights, NY.
SCHREYER - Sally (nee Greco) formerly of Mineola, on November 24, 2000. Beloved mother of Pe ter and his wife Carolyn WinkelSchreyer. Loving grandmother of Chloe and Sydney Schreyer. Dear sister of Frances Occhipin to. Funeral services will be held privately. Arrangements entrust ed to the Charles J.O'Shea Funeral Home, Wantagh, NY.
SCHULTZ - John H. of Wantagh and Ft. Myers Beach, FL, Retired Po lice Inspector Philadelphia, on February 2, 2001. Survived by his wife Lorie, daughter Susan Vandenberg, step-daughters Nancy Shapiro and Debra Calzareth, nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
SCHUST - John W. Sr. of East Meadow and East Hampton on June 10, 2001. President S & S Automotive for 52 years. Found ing member of St. Raphael RC Church, East Meadow. Lifetime member East Meadow Republi can Club, charter member East Meadow Kiwanis Club, member of St. Raphael Holy Name Socie ty, member of the Moose Club, Riverhead, member North Bellmore Fire Department. Devoted husband of the late Bertha. Beloved father of John W. Schust Jr., Frances Stasche and Barbara Poelker. Proud grandfather of three loving grandchildren and two loving great grandchildren. Reposing after 2pm Wednesday, Charles J. O'Shea Funeral Home, 2515 North Jerusalem Road (Exit 25N SS Pkwy), East Meadow. Funeral Mass, Thursday 9:45am, St. Raphael RC Church, East Meadow. Interment, Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury. Family will receive friends Wednesday 2-5 and 7-10pm.
SCHUSTER - Werner A.R. of West Islip, LI on August 13, 2000. Beloved husband of Doris. Devoted father of Veronica Deloach, Ste phan Schuster and the late Wer ner H. (Butch) Schuster. Dear brother of Carmen Dehner, Rein hard Schuster and Manfred Schuster. Proud grandfather of Alexis and Dan Jr. Kind father-in-law of Dan Deloach Sr. Reposing at the Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons West Islip Funeral Home (¼ mile west of the Robert Moses Cswy). Funeral Service Saturday 12:30PM St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Bay Shore, LI. Interment
Pinelawn Memorial Park, Pinelawn, LI. Visiting Thursday and Friday 2-4:30, 7-9:30PM.
SCHWAB - Burton S. on August 14, 2000 of North Woodmere, NY. Beloved husband of Florence (nee Goodman). Dear father of Gary (Hope) Schwab and Alan Schwab. Loving brother of Wal ter (Bernice) Schwab. Devoted grandfather of Rachel and Diana Schwab. Relatives and friends are invited to attend graveside services Thursday 1:15 PM at the Wellwood Cemetery, Pinelawn, LI. Contributions in his memory may be made to the Parkinsons Foundation.
SCHWARTZ - Marcus, of Belle Harbor, age 79, on January 13, 2001. His legacy includes his beloved wife of 57 years, Mildred, three sons; Allen (Leona), Ronald (Ellen) and Douglas (Karen); one daughter Leslie (Kevin); and nine grandchildren: Monica, Phillip (d eceased), Paulette, Allison, Lisa, Natalie, Andrew, Nicholas and Gregory. He had two brothers (Jerry and Morty) and two sisters (Adelaide and Edna) who preced ed him in death, one brother Al and one sister Mildred, who sur vive. He also leaves behind nieces and nephews. He will be missed greatly and live on forever in our hearts.
SCOTT - Nora (nee O'Sullivan), native of Kenmare Co. Kerry, Ire land, longtime resident of Smithtown, LI, a retired nurse, on Octo ber 10, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Cherished mother of Ellen and Steve Bartholomew, Edward Scott, Nora and John Collins. Friends may call at the St. James Funeral Home, Rt 25A, St. James Thursday 2-4, 7-9pm. Funeral Mass Friday 10am at Sts. Philip and James Church. Interment
St. Charles Cemetery.
SCOTT - William C. (Brick) of Bay shore on July 22, 2001. Husband of Kathy. Loving father of Maria Wicks, Toi Scott and Ade - Yemi Scott. Beloved Son of Bernice Scott. Dear Brother of Patricia Clark, Paulette Sims and Ronald Scott. Cherished grandfather of ten. Also survived by many niec es and nephews. Reposing at the Michael J. Grant Funeral Homes Inc., 571 Suffolk Ave., Brentwood, where religious service will be held Saturday 9:30am. Rever end Kimberly Wilson officiating. Interment, Oakwood Cemetery, Bayshore. Family will receive friends Friday 2-4 and 7-9:30pm.
SEDA - Elizabeth of East Islip on February 4, 2001. Beloved mother of Louis Seda. Dear mother-in-law of Janet Seda. Cherished grandmother of Louis Justin. Devoted sister of Anna Pardo and Carol DiStiso. Fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends Tuesday 7-10 PM and Wednesday 2-5 & 7-10 PM at the R.C. Albrecht Funeral Home, Inc., 62 Carleton Avenue, East Islip (1.5 miles South of Exit 43 - A SS Pkway). Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 AM Thursday at St. Peter The Apostle R.C. Church, Islip Terrace with interment
to follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Bay Shore, Long Island.
SEELEY - SIMMONS - Rose Lenora, of Garden City, NY was called to Heaven on November 13, 2000. Beloved wife of the late Milton H. Seeley and James H. Simmons. Devoted and loving mother of Maryann F. Stewart, Donna Marie Posani and Rose Marie Evange lista. Dearest mother-in-law of the late James Stewart, Mauro Posani and Vincent Evangelista. Cherished Nana of Roseann, Ann Marie, Vincent, Joseph, Mat teo, Nicholas and Chiara. Dear sister of Dr. Joseph Iacopelli. The Wind Beneath Our Wings. Reposing Tuesday 7-9pm, Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9pm at The Fair child Chapel, Franklin Avenue at 12th Street, Garden City, NY. Funeral Mass Thursday 11am at St. Joseph's RC Church, Garden City, NY. Interment
Holy Rood Cemetery, Westubry, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her honor to the Milton H. Seeley Memorial Scholarship Hofstra University Development Office, Hofstra Hall, 100 Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, NY 11550 c/o Michael D'Amato.
SEESLE - Herbert David, 90, of Juno Beach, FL on October 2, 2000. Born in the Bronx, NY he had been a resident of Juno Beach for 1½ years coming from Valley Stream, NY where he re sided for 48 years. He was an engineer for the NY Telephone Co. in Manhattan for 45 years and a member of the NY Telephone Pioneers and the Civil Air Patrol of Valley Stream. During WWII he served in the US Army. Survivors include his wife, Edna Seesle, Juno Beach, FL; son Herbert M. (Joan) Seesle, N. Massapequa, NY; daughter Edna M. (Kenneth) Koenig, Juno Beach, FL and his grandson Keith M. (Lisa) Koenig. Funeral Service was held at the Aycock Funeral Home Chapel, Jupiter, FL with Pastor Frank Wagner officiating. Interment
was in Florida National Ceme tery, Bushnell, FL. Those who wish may contribute to the Ameri can Heart Assoc., 1301 S. Olive Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33401 or the American Lung Assoc., 2701 N. Australian Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33407.
SEFCOVIC - Jean - Anne M. passed away peacefully at home in Redwood City, CA with her family at her side at age 54 after a long and courageous battle against breast cancer. Born September 16, 1946 in New York City; graduated Do minican Academy HS and Belle vue Hospital Nursing School, NYC where she worked in ICU un til she moved to San Francisco. She is survived by her husband Richard; daughters Erin Renee and Larissa; her mother Eileen Kelly, Fremont and brother Dan iel Kelly, Portland, OR. Contributions to Mission Hospice of San Mateo, 151 W. 20th Ave., San Mateo, CA 94403 or Ameri can Cancer Society for breast cancer research appreciated.
SEIMS - Harold E., of Toms River, NJ, formerly of Flatbush, Brook lyn, on July 24,2001, in his 89th year. Retired F.D.N.Y, Ladder Co. 153. Beloved husband of the late Gladys. Loving father of Douglas and Kenneth. Also Survived by 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Interment
will be in Toms River, New Jer sey. Arrangements entrusted to the Casimir Funeral Home, Port Jefferson Station, NY.
SEKRETA - Barbara Ann, peacefully at home on November 26th. Beloved wife of Martin. Devoted mother of Katherine, James, Ca role, and Marie. Loving mother-in-law to William, Heidi, George, and Eric. Adoring grandmother of Brian, Claire, Elizabeth, Ted, Owen, Claudia, and Martin. Cherished sister of Frank and Paul Geissler. Devoted her life to her faith, family, and friends. All were touched by her heartfelt generosity and love of life. In lieu of flowers , Barbara requested dona tions be made to St. Francis Mon astery, 135 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10117 - 0667. Family will receive friends Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9pm at the Flinch & Bruns Funeral Home, Inc., 34 Hempstead Avenue (cor ner of Peninsula Blvd.), Lyn brook, NY. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 10:45am Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church, Malverne, NY. Interment
Holy Rood Ceme tery, Westbury, NY.
SEMETIS - Chris, on November 26, 2000 of Whitestone. Founding member of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church of Flushing. Devoted husband of Margaret. Loving father of Dean and his wife Eva, Helen and her husband Mi chael Wells. Cherished grandfather of Christopher and Peter Semetis, and Steven, Nicholas, and Andrew Wells. Reposing, Fredrick's Funeral Home, 193rd St. and Northern Blvd., Flushing, Monday 2-5 and 7-9pm. Funeral Service, St. Nicholas Greek Or thodox Church, Tuesday, 10:00am.
SHAPIRO - Norman I. Beloved husband of Gladys. Loving father of Anne. Loving grandfather of Ho ward and Meredith. Dear brother of Belle Brunner, Florence For man, Toby Baron and the late Mildred Elentuck. Services Bouldvard - Riverside, 1450 Broadway, Hewlett, L.I. 12noon, Friday, April 13, 2001.
SHEA - Joseph A. on January 15, 2001. Beloved husband of the late Eleanor E. Devoted father of Patricia Durcan and Nancy M. Mascolo. Dear brother of William. Proud grandfather of three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends and relatives at the Leo F. Kearns Funeral Home, 445 East Meadow Ave, East Meadow, Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9PM. Funeral Mass Saturday 9AM St. James RC Church (Seaford). Interment
St. Charles Cemetery.
SHERARD - James R., age 78 years, of Oakdale, LI, (Ret. Flight Engineer TWA) on June 9, 2001. Beloved husband of Barbara. Loving father of Lynn Sherard-Stuhr, Nan Rutledge, Mary Rogers, Paul and Alice Sherard. Dear brother of Ted Sherard. Loving grandfather of six. Cremation was private. A Memorial Service will be held 11am Saturday, June 30, 2001 at the Sayville Congregational United Church of Christ, 131 Middle Road, Sayville. Contributions in his memory to; Having Friends In, c/o Sayville Congregational United Church of Christ, would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to The Raynor & D'Andrea Funeral Home, West Sayville, LI.
SHUBERT - Joseph S. on November 24, 2000, in his 84th year. Resident of Floral Park, NY for 60 years. Husband of the late Julia Shubert and loving father of Joseph (Barbara) Shubert and the late Stanley and Judy. Friends may visit, Saturday 7-9:30PM, and Sunday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30PM at The New Hyde Park Funeral Home, 506 Lakeville Rd, New Hyde Park, NY. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 9:45AM, St. Hedwig's RC Church, Floral Park, NY. Interment
Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mercy Hospice 1220 Front St., Uniondale, NY 11553, 516 - 485 - 3060.
SHUTT - Dr. Ralph P., PhD., 87, of Ridge, LI, on February 2, 2000. Beloved husband of Ursula (nee Helbich) and the late Reba (nee Nestle). Cherished father of Barbara Crist and Kathryn Grieson. Devoted grandfather of Taylor and Rachel Crist. Reposing at the Rocky Point Funeral Home, 603 Rte 25A, Rocky Point, LI. Religious Services, 11am, Wednesday at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Rocky Point. Interment
to follow at Washington Memorial Park in Mt. Sinai, LI. Visiting hours 2-4 and 7-9pm on Tuesday.
