DEATH NOTICES

Kristian Pavlovic

Kristian Pavlovic KRISTIAN PAVLOVIC of Ridgewood died in Kragujevac, Serbia on July 27, 2008 at the age of eight. A native of Ridgewood, he was the loving son of Slavica and Zoran, dear brother of Katarina, fond grandson of Slobodan Stopanjac, dear nephew of Marcia and Milovan Sudimac, Zorica and Leljko Todorovic, cousin of Jelena and Petar Sudimac and Kristina and Andriana Todorovic, and Stopanjac Stojsavljevic family and friends. He was a thirdgrade student at St. Matthias School and member of the Gottschee Blau Weiss soccer team. Interment was in Lutheran/All Faiths Cemetery under the direction of the Peter J. Geis Funeral Home, 57-34 Catalpa Avenue, Ridgewood. JOHN WREDE of Ridgewood died on July 29, 2008 at the age of 66. A native of Woodhaven, he was the dear brother and brother-in-law of Anita and Ralph Svoboda and Richard and Joan Wrede, fond uncle of Lisa, Matthew and Patricia Svoboda, great-uncle of Daniel Svoboda. He was a founding member of the Ridgewood Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Youth Mentor of the Ridgewood YMCA, and an administrator at Grover Cleveland High School and founder of the Key Club. Interment was in Pinelawn Cemetery under the direction of the Peter J. Geis Funeral Home, 57-34 Catalpa Avenue, Ridgewood.

+++ JOANNE L. RALL of Rockaway died on July 26, 2008 at the age of 75. A native of Brooklyn, she was the widow of the late Harold G., devoted mother of Kenneth Rall and Maureen Joy Lee; also survived by three grandchildren. Religious services were held at the Peter J. Geis Funeral Home, 57-34 Catalpa Avenue, Ridgewood officiated by Reverend Gergory J. Sutterlin followed by interment in Long Island National Cemetery.

+++ STEPHEN M. GRUNWALD died on July 26, 2008 at the age of 44. He was the loving son of Stephen and Helen, dear brother of Jeanette Stewart and Teddy Grunwald, brother-in-law of Stephen. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church followed by interment in Mount Olivet Cemetery under the direction of the Papavero Funeral Home, 72- 27 Grand Avenue, Maspeth.

+++ ROSARIO ROY PIZZARDONE of Ridgewood died in Italy on July 27, 2008 at the age of 53. A native of Maspeth, he was the beloved husband of Gina, dear brother of Maria and Vicky, fond uncle of Nicholas, Anthony, Paul, Peter, Toni, Marie, Marissa and Nicole, son of the late Antonia and Andrea. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Valle VerdiChurch, Sardinia, Italy followed by interment in Inglesias, California.

+++ VITO INGOLIA died on August 3, 2008 at the age of 79. He was the husband of the late Rita, devoted father of William and Paul, father-in-law of Diane and Barbara, dear grandfather of Steven, Julie and Kevin; also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church followed by interment in Pinelawn Memorial Park under the direction of the Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue, Maspeth.

+++ RONNIE WALICKI died on July 28, 2008 at the age of 86. She was the beloved wife of Hank, devoted mother of Deidre Russo and Lorna Caridi, mother in-law of Frank and Joseph, dear sister of James Quinn, fond grandmother of Michael, Joseph and Frankie. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church followed by interment in Calverton National Cemetery under the direction of the Papavero Funeral Home, 72- 27 Grand Avenue, Maspeth.

+++ ANNA NAPLES died on July 30, 2008 at the age of 87. She was the widow of the late Joseph, devoted mother of Linda-Rose Gatti and Mry Ann DeOliveria, mothr-in-law of Larry and Brando, dear sister of Joan Cacace, fond grandmother of Michael, Stephanie, Danielle and the late Jeff, great-grandmother of Jillian and Jake; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church followed by interment in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of the Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue, Maspeth.

+++ IRENE M. EGIELSKI died on July 31, 2008 at the age of 86. She was the widow of the late Stanley, devoted mother of Dennis and James, mother-inlaw of Janice and Shirley, dear sister of Caroline Egielski, fond grandmother of Diana, Michael and Jason. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church followed by interment in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of the Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue, Maspeth.

+++ ARTHUR H. LUCAS died on August 2, 2008 at the age of 81. He was the beloved husband of Antoinette, devoted father of Jan Perera and Mary Seyfried, father-in-law of Nelson and Bill, dear brother of Ethel Garett, fond grandfather of Adina, William, Nicole, Susan, Dulan, Dushan, Victoria, Charles and Sandy, great-grandfather of Desiree, Devante, Susanna, Dilan and Roman. He was a World War II U. S. Navy veterean. Services were held at the Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue, Maspeth followed by interment in Calverton National Cemetery.

+++ GEORGE MAZERALL of Glendale died on August 4, 2008 at the age of 96. He was the husband of the late Catherine, devoted father of Theresa Burke, dear brother of Constnace Anderson, Thelma Kahler and Virginia Hayes, fond grandfather of Geralyn Crimmins and James Burke, great-grandfather of Catherine and Carolyn Crimmins. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Sacred Heart Church followed by interment in St. John's Cemetery under the direction of the George Werst Funeral Home, A Dignity Provider, 71- 41 Cooper Avenue, Glendale.

+++ HILDE RANDOLPH died on July 22, 2008 at the age of 68. She was the companion of Saverio Ambrogio, dear aunt of Silvia Haselmaier. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church followed by cremation in Fresh Pond Crematory under the direction of the Hess- Miller Funeral Home, 64-19 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village.

+++ JOHN W. TSCHENSCH died on July 28, 2008 at the age of 98. He was the beloved husband of Ingeborg. Services were held at the Hess-Miller Funeral Home, 64-19 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village followed by cremation in Fresh Pond Crematory.

+++ McCleary B. Washington died on July 29, 2008 at the age of 71. He was the devoted father of Jesse and Liz. Services were held at the Hess-Miller Funeral Home, 64-19 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village followed by interment in Mount Olivet Cemetery.

+++ GUMERSINDO ORTIZ died on August 3, 2008 at the age of 96. He was the beloved husband of Julia, devoted father of Gladys, Victor, Noel, Raul, Minerva, Jose, Ida, Nilda and Maria, dear brother of Mateo; also survived by sixteen grandchildren and twenty-five great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Matthias Church followed by interment in Lutheran/All Faiths Cemetery under the direction of the Hess- Miller Funeral Home, 64-19 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village.

+++ ROSA CASTRO died on August 3, 2008 at the age of 83. She was the widow of the late Antonio, devoted mother of Rosie, Nilda, Olga, Norma, Cary and Papo; also survived by nineteen grandchildren, fortyfour great-grandchildren and 18 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Hess- Miller Funeral Home, 64-19 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village.

+++ INGE POLAN of Middle Village died on August 1, 2008 at the age of 81. A native of Gladbeck, Germany, she was the widow of the late Kurt. Services were held at the Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Avenue, Ridgewood followed by interment in Walldorf Friedhof, Morfelden- Walldorf, Germany.

+++ LARRY STEPHON of Elmhurst died on July 29, 2008 at the age of 69. A native of Utica, New York, he was the beloved husband of Joan, devoted father of Venus Soltan, Kelly Ann Frey and Johnnie Soltan; also survived by three grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert's Church followed by cremation in Fresh Pond Crematory under the direction of the Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Avenue, Ridgewood.

+++ PETAR STEFAN of Glendale died on July 27, 2008 at the age of 58. He was a native of Lokve, Yugoslavia. Services were held at the Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Avenue, Ridgewood followed by interment in Municipal Cemetery, Lokve, Serbia.

+++ DANIEL MALDONADO of Ridgewood died on July 31, 2008 at the age of 21. A native of Brooklyn, he was the loving son of Antonio Maldonado andLaura E. Sierra, dear brother of Amanda and Samantha Maldonado. Services were held at the Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Avenue, Ridgewood followed by interment in Most Holy Trinity Cemetery.

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