Obituary - Valeria Catherine Scioscia

SCIOSCIA -Valeria Catherine (nee Formisano) of Brentwood, NY on July 5, 2014 in her 96th year. Beloved wife of the late Dante J. Scioscia, Sr. Devoted mother of Joseph (Joan), Neil (Mary), Dante (Rosemary) and Richard. Cherished grandmother of Denise, Joseph, Darlene, Kenneth, Thomas, Christine, Danny and Richard and Great Grandmother of 14. Friends may call the St. James Funeral Home, 829 Middle Country Road, St. James (Route 25) on Tuesday 2-4pm & 7-9pm. Funeral Mass Wednesday 10:30 am at St. Patrick’s R.C. Church, Smithtown. Interment to follow at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale.

 

Mrs. Scioscia ’s funeral arrangements were professionally supervised while the Scioscia Families were lovingly cared for during their bereavement by Kenneth, Kerry and Ken Jr., the Maher Family of the St. James Funeral Home, in St. James.

Obituary - Ruth Finno

FINNO - Ruth age 88 of Hauppauge, NY passed away on July 4, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael. Cherished mother of Gale and Donald (Kathy). Loving Grandmother of Michael. She is survived by many other family members and friends. Cremation was private.

Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home of Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com

Obituary - Reginald P. ( Reggie) Tewarson

TEWARSON - Reginald Prabhakar, 83, of Stony Brook, NY. Born 1930 in Pauri, India, eldest of seven children of Seth and Chand Tewarson.

Deeply mourned by wife Ghenwah, daughters Monique and Anita, grandchildren Katja Martine and Stefan, brothers Archibald and Naresh, sister Laxmi, as well as many friends and colleagues whose lives he touched. An extraordinarily warm, engaged, and loving person, with an endless sense of humor and unique perspective on life that drew people to him.

Coming to the United States in 1957 as a Crusade Scholar, to earn his Ph.D in Mathematics at Boston University, he had a distinguished career from 1964-2000 at SUNY Stony Brook and was named Leading Professor in both Applied Math and Statistics and Physiology and Biophysics.

Major achievements include pioneering research in sparse matrices, and modeling of the human kidney sponsored by the National Institute of Health.

He will always be in our hearts.

Memorial and Religious Service was celebrated at the Branch Funeral Home. Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of Branch Funeral Home of Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com

Obituary - Maria Amore

AMORE—Maria, 85, of Quogue, NY, passed on June 21, 2014. Beloved  wife of the late Andrew. Cherished mother of  Kathleen (Joseph) Ventre, Michael (Roseann) and Dennis. Adored grandmother of six and great-grandmother of one.

Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Patrick’s R.C. Church in Smithtown. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com

Obituary - Robert L. Klussman

KLUSSMAN—Robert L., Age 72, of Smithtown, NY, passed on June 20, 2014. They Shall Not Be Forgotten.  Proud Veteran.  United States Navy. He was the Devoted Husband of  Elisa. Loving father of  Wayne (Jenny) Alvarez and the late Victor Alvarez. Beloved grandfather of Anthony, Raven and Tristan.

Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Patrick’s R.C. Church in Smithtown. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery.

Arrangements entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home Smithtown and Vigliante family. Online guest book at www.branchfh.com