Obituary: Palma “Pam” Block

Obituary: Andrew A. Streppone

Obituary: Owen E. Norman

Obituary: Joseph Insalaco

Insalaco, Joseph, 81, of South Farmingdale, passed away on Dec. 24, 2012 at the Northport Veterans Hospital. Predeceased in September 2011 by his beloved wife, Elaine Grace. Loving father of Stephen (Theresa) and Len (Suzanne). Proud grandfather of Joseph, James, Jackson and Suzanna. Dear brother of Frank. A funeral mass was held Monday, Dec. 31 at Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church, Massapequa Park, with interment following at Calverton National Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc.

Obituary: Kathleen A. Simpson

Kathleen A. Simpson, 60, of Bethpage, passed away on Dec. 25. Beloved wife of Robert J. Simpson. Loving mother of Robert, Kristen Johnson and Timothy. Devoted grandmother of Carter Johnson. Kathleen’s family will be forever grateful to her sister Geraldine Whalen’s kidney donation which enabled Kathleen to meet her grandson Carter. Visitation was held on Friday, Dec. 28 at the Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc., cremation was private.

Obituary: Jane Brindisi

Jane Brindisi, 91, of Bethpage, passed away on Dec. 24. Beloved wife of the late Joseph A. (Dec. 2006). Loving mother of Anthony (Susan), Joan Johnson (Thomas) and Joseph (Ginny). Devoted grandmother of five grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. A funeral mass was held on Friday, Dec. 28 at St. Martin of Tours RC Church, with interment following at St. Charles Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc.

Obituary: Eleanor J. Dillhoff

Eleanor J. Dillhoff of Farmingdale passed away on Dec. 23. Beloved wife of the late William J. Loving mother to Barbara Amara (Dennis Massalone) and Joan Kowalik (Paul). Cherished grandmother of Christine, Elizabeth, Nicole, William and great- granddaughter, Karleigh. A funeral mass was held on Thursday, Dec. 27 at St. Kilian RC Church, with interment following at St. Charles Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc.

Obituary: Ella Ojandu

Ella Ojandu

Ella Ojandu, born 1917 in Estonia, she passed away peacefully at home in Melville, NY on Christmas Day 2012. Beloved wife of the late Eduardo. She is survived by several devoted friends and extended family. A graveside service and interment took place on Friday, Dec. 28 at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, NY under the direction of the Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc.

Obituary: Eva Ward

Eva Ward (née Tomassi) passed away at the aged of 92 on Dec. 16. Loving mother of Judith Stroming and Catherine Binhamer. Also survived by cherished grandchildren, nieces and nephews. A graveside service and interment took place on Dec. 22 at St. Charles Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc.

Obituary: Angelo Curcio

Angelo Curcio, 81, of Farmingdale, passed away on Dec. 19. Longtime active parishioner and volunteer at St. Kilian RC Church. Past Grand Knight of the Farmingdale Knights of Columbus #2204. Beloved husband of Virginia. Loving father of Alex (Christine), Angelo (Heather), Anthony, Maryellen Bellando (Rick) and the late Danny. Devoted grandfather of Daniel, Justin, Savannah, Eric, Steven, Lindsay, Ann, Sam, Isabella, Emily and Briana. Cherished great-grandfather of Anthony and a friend to all those who knew him. A funeral mass was held on Dec. 22 at St. Kilian RC Church with interment flowing at Pinelawn Memorial Park. Arrangements were entrusted to the Arthur F. White Funeral Home, Inc.