OBITUARIES

Peter Paul Truss

Peter Paul Truss

Dec 18, 2017

Truss, Peter P. of Glen Head, NY on Dec. 18, 2017.  At the age of 90.  A 69 year member of Great Neck Alert Fire Co., dedicated member of IBEW Local # 25, a WWII Army Veteran and an avid gardener.  Beloved husband of Fran.  Loving father of Sue Reuthe (Scott), Lynn Pember (Ed), Mark (Moira) and Karen Ellsworth...

Patrick Andrew Shortell

Patrick Andrew Shortell

Dec 16, 2017

Shortell, Patrick A. of Long Beach, NY formerly of Glen Cove, NY on Dec. 16, 2017.  Beloved father of Rebecca King (Alex), Victoria Shortell (Owen Favata), Brianna Shortell, Serena Shortell and Jack Shortell.  Cherished grandfather of Milo Favata and Juliette King (due Jan 12).  Dear brother of Timothy Shortell (Debra), Richard Shortell (Mary Ellen) and Katherine Shortell (Polly Tompkins). ...

Ida Orsomarso

Ida Orsomarso

Dec 15, 2017

Visitation 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Monday, December 18, 2017 Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen Cove Ave. Glen Head, New York, United States 11545 Visitation 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Monday, December 18, 2017 Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen Cove Ave. Glen Head, New York, United States 11545 Mass 11:15 am Tuesday, December 19, 2017 St. Patrick's R. C. Church...

Anastasia Basdavanos

Anastasia Basdavanos

Dec 14, 2017

Basdavanos, Anastasia of Glen Cove, NY on Dec. 14, 2017.  Beloved wife of the late Peter.  Loving mother of Anne Vandoros (the late Leo), William (Maureen) and John (Gina).  Cherished grandmother of Erik, Sean, Kelly, Nainoa and Alyssa.  Dear sister of the late Noah and Angelo Paulis.  Visiting Tues. 2-4 & 7-9 pm at Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen...

William Michael Berlangero

William Michael Berlangero

Dec 11, 2017

Berlangero, William "Billy B." of Glen Cove, NY suddenly on Dec. 11, 2017.  Loving husband of Nancy (Nee Trotta).  Son of the late Rocco and Josephine.  Dear brother of Dan and Jim.  Nephew of Michael and Mary Tito  Brother-in-law of Christine Capitelli, Rosemary & Tip Henderson, Michael Trotta (Pat) and the Late Robert Trotta.  Cousin of James Campagna.  He...

Mary Fencl

Mary Fencl

Dec 7, 2017

Visitation at Funeral Home 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sunday, December 10, 2017 Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen Cove Ave. Glen Head, New York, United States 11545 Mass 10:00 am Monday, December 11, 2017 Church Of St. Rocco 18 Third St. Glen Cove, New York, United States 11542 Final Resting Place Mount St. Mary's Cemetery Booth Memorial Ave. Flushing, New...

Sandra J. Moskow

Sandra J. Moskow

Dec 6, 2017

Moskow, Sandra J. of Glen Head, NY on Dec. 6, 2017.  Beloved friend of Jeanette Maher.  Loving sister of Thomas (the late Irene), Robert (Pat) and the late Jerald (Janet).  Dear aunt of many nieces, nephews and grandnieces and nephews.  Visiting Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 pm at Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen Cove Ave., Glen Head, NY  11545 www.whitting.com...

James Gerard Brown

James Gerard Brown

Dec 5, 2017

Brown, James G. of Locust Valley, NY on Dec. 5, 2017.  A naval veteran of the Vietnam War. Beloved husband of Deirdre.  Loving father of Curtis Melillo (Lauren)  Cherished grandfather of Curtis James "CJ" and Cameron.  Dear brother of Barbara McCullough and Jeanette Thatcher.  He is also survived by his mother-in-law Diana Spirt; sister-in-law Jarron Jewell; nieces and nephews...

Barbara Anne Paino

Barbara Anne Paino

Dec 5, 2017

Paino, Barbara A. of Melville, NY on Dec. 5, 2017.  Beloved wife of the late Anthony.  Loving mother of Barbara Keber and Patricia Paino.  Cherished grandmother of Michel (Megan) and James Keber.  She is predeceased by her sister Patricia Arcuri.  Visiting Fri. 2-4 & 7-9 pm at Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen Cove Ave., Glen Head, NY  11545 www.whitting.com...

Umberto Grella

Umberto Grella

Nov 30, 2017

Grella, Umberto of Glen Cove, NY on Nov. 30, 2017.  Beloved husband of Angiolina.  Loving father of Romilda and Angelo (Mina).  Cherished grandfather of Alessandro.  Dear brother of Maria, Lisa, Alessandro and Michele and Brother-in-Law of Michelina Anzalone and Michele Martino (Graziella).    Visiting Sat 7-9 pm and Sun. 2-4 & 7-9 pm at Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen Cove...

Philip Kashin

Philip Kashin

Nov 19, 2017

Funeral Service 1:00 pm Tuesday, November 21, 2017 Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen Cove Ave. Glen Head, New York, United States 11545 Final Resting Place New Montifiore Cemetery Wellwood Ave. Pinelawn, New York, United States 11735

Mark G. Miksic

Mark G. Miksic

Nov 14, 2017

Miksic, Mark G. of Sea Cliff, NY on Nov. 14, 2017.  Beloved husband of Mary and loving father of Christopher and Matthew.  Cherished grandfather of Erin, Galen, Amber, Isabel, Madeline, Matthew, William, Sean, Liam and great grandfather of Omar Knibbs-Miksic.  Dr. Miksic, an avid tennis player and member of the Sea Glen Tennis Club, was retired from Queens College...

Nancy Palmer Giugliano

Nancy Palmer Giugliano

Nov 10, 2017

On Friday, November 10, 2017, Nancy Palmer Giugliano died peacefully, surrounded by her family. An independent spirit, Nancy loved underdogs, misfits and outcasts.  She found beauty, meaning and dignity in the marginalized and the overlooked. Her far-ranging interests included outsider art, early American antiques, textile traditions from across the globe, and golf.  But her greatest passion was for her...

Maria Giovanniello

Maria Giovanniello

Nov 1, 2017

Giovanniello, Maria of Glen Cove, NY on November 1, 2017.  Beloved wife of Giuseppe. Loving mother of Larry, Josephine Ciurleo and Freddie.  Cherished grandmother of Joseph, Lindsay, Michael, Christopher, Emily and Madeline; and great grandmother of Cami and Hayden.  Dear sister of Mario.  Visiting Fri. 2-4 & 7-9 pm at Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen Cove Ave., Glen Head,...

Edward C. Freiberg

Edward C. Freiberg

Oct 25, 2017

FREIBERG- EDWARD C. on October 25.2017. Beloved husband of the late Frances(Kosik). Loving father of Deborah(Joseph) Puma, Robert(Elaine), Mary(Michael) Rockfeld, Edward P.(Jeanette), Linda, Cynthia(Thomas) Lucchese and Glenn. Cherished grandfather of 18 and great grandpa to 14. Navy Veteran, 62 year American Legion member and past member of Great Neck Vigilant Fire Company. Reposing Whitting Funeral Home, 300 Glen Cove...

Lily Rose Purcell

Lily Rose Purcell

Oct 20, 2017

Purcell, Lily Rose of Glen Cove, NY on October 20, 2017.  Beloved wife of the late Henry.  Loving mother of Robert (Shula) and the late Michael.  Cherished grandmother of Leigh D' Agostino (Nick), Lior Krebs (Ryan), Sarah Smith (Roman) and Adam Purcell.  The funeral service will be 11 am on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017 at Whitting Funeral Home 300...

Charles William Gonder

Charles William Gonder

Oct 20, 2017

Gonder, Charles W. of Glen Cove, NY on Oct. 20, 2017.  Owner of Gold Coast Hobby in Glen Head for over 30 years.  Beloved husband of Dorothyann (Nee Graziose).  Loving father of Charles J. and Thomas M. (Jennifer).  Cherished grandfather of Tommy.  Dear brother of Jean LoSicco and the late Cathy Miller.  Visiting Mon. 7-9 and Tues. 3-5 &...

Joan Seaman

Joan Seaman

Oct 10, 2017

Seaman, Joan of Glenwood Landing, NY on October 10, 2017.  Beloved wife of the late George.  Loving mother of Patricia Meilinger (James) and Marjorie Loughran-Miserendino (the late Steven).  Cherished grandmother of Steven and step-grandmother of Jesse.  Dear sister of Patti Smith.  Dear aunt of the late Glenn Pearsall.  She is also survived by the family of her late husband...

Mark Gerard Benvenuto

Mark Gerard Benvenuto

Oct 2, 2017

Benvenuto, Mark G. of Sea Cliff, NY on October 2, 2017.  Beloved husband of Linnea "Nene"  Loving father of Toni.  Dear brother of Dawn Ryan (David) and the late Glenn "Benny" and Gregg.  Loving son of Dominick and the late Mary.  Visiting Thur. 2-4 & 7-9 pm at Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen Cove Ave., Glen Head, NY  11545...

Biagio Verderame

Biagio Verderame

Sep 29, 2017

Verderame, Biagio of Glen Head, NY on September 29, 2017.  Beloved husband of Rose.  Loving father of Rick (Angelica), Paul (Heather) and Mark.  Cherished grandfather of Marco, Christian, Ryan, Riley, Lorenzo and Luciano.  Visiting Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 pm at Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen Cove Ave., Glen Head, NY  11545 www.whitting.com  Funeral Mass Thursday 10 am at St....