Joseph J.M. Howell, of Kew Gardens, died on Sept. 17, 2007 in his 35th year. Loving husband of Elizabeth. Wonderful father of Justus and Ronan. Cherished son of Van Buren Howell and Jill Howell. Much loved son-in-law of Patricia Cassin. Loving brother of Michael Howell and brother-in-law of Brian, Brendan and Kevin Cassin. Beloved grandson of Katherine Howell. Also survived by many cousins, aunts and uncles. Joseph enjoyed a successful career as creative associate for video game developer Rockstar Games, a division of Take Two Interactive. He was a staunch defender of civil rights and liberties especially for the underprivileged. Arrangements were made by the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Funeral Mass at St. Patrick's RC Church. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention www.afsp.org or the American Civil Liberties Union www.aclu.org. Jeanne L. McRoberts, of Boynton Beach, FL and Oyster Bay, died on Sept. 25, 2007 at age 80. Beloved wife of the late Franklin C. Mother of Mary Louise, Lansdell C. and the late Franklin C. Dear sister of Nancy Pirtle. Grandmother of Franklin, Eric, Alexander, and James. Arrangements were made by the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Service at St. John's of Lattingtown. John W. Harvey, of Locust Valley, died suddenly on Sept. 25, 2007 at age 50. Beloved husband of Abigail. Loving father of John Peter, Jessica and Abigail. Dear son of Alyce and the late John G. Fond brother of Katherine (Tom Pellegrino) and Joseph. Arrangements were made by the Dodge-Thomas Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Mass at St. Gertrude's RC Church. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery. Dominick "Nick" Douso, of Locust Valley, died on Sept. 30, 2007. He was a 47-year member of the Locust Valley Fire Department and ex-captain of the Hook & Ladder Co. Beloved husband of 64 years to Juanita. Loving father of Linda (Lawrence) Papaleo and Michael Douso. Cherished grandfather of Nicholas and Alexandra and great-grandfather of Sofia Rose. Dear brother of Frank, Carmen, Mary Jane, Joseph, Nellie, Rocco and the late Francis, Michael, Angie, Jenny, Rose and Anthony. Arrangements were made by the Whitting Funeral Home, Glen Head. Firematic service held at the funeral home. Funeral Mass Thursday 9:30 a.m. at the Church of St. Rocco, Glen Cove. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery. Elisabeth Munzenmaier (Betty), 101 years of age, of Glen Cove, formerly of Astoria, died on Sept. 30, 2007. Beloved wife of the late Emil. Loving mother of the late Betty. Dear friend of the Archambault family. Funeral services held at the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, Glen Cove. Interment Flushing Cemetery. James F. Mulder, of Glen Head, died on Oct. 2, 2007. Beloved husband of Margaret. Devoted father of Denise (Armando) Sasso, Margaret (Paul) Cullen and James T. (Mary Beth). Loving grandfather of Mary Beth, Katie, Nancy, Marissa and Kevin. Great-grandfather of Rachel. The family will receive friends Thursday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, 220 Glen St., Glen Cove. Funeral Mass at St. Boniface Martyr Church Friday at 9:30 a.m. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Donations may be made to Hospice Care Network, 99 Sunnyside Blvd., Woodbury, NY 11797 or St. Boniface Martyr Church, Sea Cliff. Sophie Scholz, of Glen Cove, died on Oct. 3, 2007. Beloved wife of the late Bennie. Devoted mother of Sophie (Vincent) Martinez and the late Helen Jasinski and Anna Biscardi. Loving grandmother of Raymond (Maureen), Terri, Vincent (Mary) and Bobby. Great-grandmother of six and great-great-grandmother of one. The family will receive friends Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the McLaughlin Kramer Megiel Funeral Home, 220 Glen St., Glen Cove. Funeral Mass at the Church of St. Hyacinth Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery.