I Earlier Ed 'A47 Report on Rain Forest Grim 2 Men Killed roadway near Morris Avenue, traversing from the Golden Reef Diner parkOn LI Roads ing p.m. lot to Friday, a movie when he theater was at hit about by 1:40 the LILCO van, police reported. Two pedestrians died in Nassau The van's driver, Anthony Peppe, County hospitals Sunday as the re- 45, of Long Beach, was not injured. In West Hempstead, Ernest Bucsult of unrelated weekend accidents the roads. chioni, 87, was struck by a pickup on county's truck at about 6 p.m.
Sunday on A 76-year-old Manhattan man, hit Hempstead Turnpike, just west of Friday by a Long Island Lighting Co. Westminster Road, police said. Bucvan as he crossed a six-lane section of chioni was pronounced dead at 8:50 Sunrise Highway in Rockville Centre, p.m. at Nassau County Medical Censuccumbed to his injuries at 1:55 p.m. ter in East Meadow.
Sunday at South Nassau Communities The truck was driven by Salvador Hospital in Oceanside, authorities said. Castro, 43, of Elmont, police said. Victor Marans, of 440 East 23rd No charges were filed in either acciwas less than halfway across the busy dent, police said. Andrew Metz Death Notices To place an announcement in Death Notices, In Memoriam, In Sympathy, or Card of Thanks call 516-843-3162 Monday thru Friday 9:00 PM, Saturday Sunday 11:30 PM. ATHAS-William of Baldwin, on January 25, 1998.
Beloved husband of the late Anne M. Devoted father of William M. Dear brother of Dorothy Ogden. Loving grandfather of Michaela and Seana. Reposing at Fullerton Funeral Home.
769 Merrick Baldwin. Mass of Christian Burial St. Christopher's R.C. Church Thursday 9:45 AM. Interment St.
Charles Cemetery. Visiting Tuesday PM and Wednesday 2- 4:30 and PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Lung Association would be appreciated. BARUCH- -Doris, of Cliffside Park, NJ, formerly of Brightwaters, NY, passed away on January 26, 1998. Survived by beloved Leonard Cobb, son, Jeffrey Baruch, daughter, Jana Price, five grandsons, and brothers Robert, Fred and Rick.
Viewing Tuesday evening 7- 9 PM and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Macagna Funeral Home, 495 Anderson Cliffside Park, NJ. 201-945-7100. Funeral to be held Friday in Homer City, PA. -Vivian, on January 25, 1998, of Levittown, N.Y. Loving mother Dennis, Alexander and Alice.
Dear sister of Peggy Case, Paul Pappas and Georgia Corriher. Fond grandmother of Kristen and Michael. Friends may visit Wednesday 2-5 and 7-10 PM at Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Homes, Inc. Religious Services Thursday 10 AM at St.
Margarets Episcopal Church. Interment St. Margarets Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions to The Guide Dog Foundation, 371 E. Jericho Smithtown, NY, 11787, 516-265-2121.
BRAGG on January 25, 1998, of Hicksville, N.Y. Beloved husband of (late) Bernadette. Loving father of Margaret Clark, Herbert III, Donna, Gerard. and Kim Gentile. Fond grandfather of eleven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Dear brother of Harold Bragg and Muriel Franklin. Fond brother-in-law of Al and Ellen Silberstein. Friends may visit Tuesday 2-5 and 7-10 PM at Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Homes, 125 Old Country Hicksville, N.Y. Funeral Mass Wednesday 9:45 AM at Holy Family R.C.
Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery, BROTHERTON- Viola, on January 26, 1998, of Bay Shore, formerly of Baldwin. Devoted mother of Joan Bredekamp and Kenneth. Cherished grandmother of Mark, RobKenneth Jessica. Beloved great grandmother of Kenneth, Brian, Scott, Nicholas and Tyler.
Sister of Herman Mack. Friends may visit the Claude R. BoydCaratozzolo Funeral Home, 1785 Deer Park Deer Park, Tuesday PM and Wednesday 2-5 and PM. Religious Services Wednesday 8:00 PM at the Funeral Home, Funeral Thursday 10:00 at Pinelawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Good Samaritan Hospice, 1000 Montauk Highway.
West Islip, N.Y. CLERICO- Kathleen, of Shirley, on Janury 25, 1998. Beloved wife of Alfred. Devoted mother of Jamie Devine, Tara Devine and Alfred Clerico. Dear sister of Judy OBraitis, Tricia Damato, Toni and Charles Damato.
daughter of Kathleen and Thomas Colletti. Dear grandmother of Karolynn Devine. Reposing today 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Wesche Funeral Home, 495 Main Center Moriches. Mass of Christian Burial, Wednesday 9:45 AM at St. Judes R.C.
Church, Mastic Beach. Entombment Pinelawn Memorial Park. CORRIGAN- -Matthew of Cenlotte, FL, on January 26, 1998. terport, formerly of Port Char- THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Silence Sao Jose Dos Campos, Brazil which Breaking years of silence, Brazil's whether government conceded yesterday until the that destruction of the Amazon The rain forest reached record levels in tion nearly 1995 before finally leveling off in square the past two years. square The findings reinforced environ- cent mentalists' fears that the pace of de- And, struction of the vital region continues.
1996 to Until yesterday, the destruction still 21 remained shrouded in mystery: Sat- 1997 ellite photos showing the devasta- percent tion remained rolled up, gathering 5,200 square dust, while the government insisted Perhaps it didn't have the money to analyze slowdown them. The most recent figures were heavy from 1994. policy. flowers, donations to Central folk Hospital or Riverhead Ambulance Corp. LEWIS Stanley on January 25, 1998, at age 83.
Beloved husband of Adelaide. Loving father of Penny Vogel. Proud grandfather of David and Jonathan Brown, Dear brother of Robert. Proud veteran of W.W. II.
Lifelong resident of Long Island. Proprietor of George Stanley Formal Wear of Freeport. Dedicated tailor who touched many hearts and will be sorely missed. Service today 12 Noon at Gutterman's, 8000 Jericho Woodbury, LI. Interment at Ararat Contributions Cemetery, Farmingdale, LI.
may his memory to American Cancer Society or the Heart Association. MANGELS-Gunther Hans, January 25, 1998, in his 70th year. Beloved husband of the late Freya. Devoted father of Egmond, Siegfried and Annemarie. Dear grandfather of Wesley and Ashley.
Also survived by his nephew Detlef Mangels. Former comanager of Plattdeutche Park Restaurant in Franklin Square. Reposing at Casimir Funeral Home, 523 Rt. 112, Port Jefferson Station. Visiting Tuesday 7-10 PM and Wednesday 2-5 and 7-10 PM.
Funeral Thursday 9:15 AM. Interment Union Cemetery, Sayville. MONGONE Beloved Angelo on January 25, husband of Angelina (nee Morello). Devoted father of Elaine Morra and Barbara Athanasio. Dearest brother of Albert, Peter, Dolly and Anna.
Darling grandfather of Thomas. Dana, Gregory and Anthony. Reposing at Cecere Funeral Homes. 290 Post Avenue, Westbury, NY. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Hope.
Interment Mt. St. Mary's Cemetery. NESPECA- of Freeport on January 24, 1998. A retired employee of the Freeport Police Department.
Beloved wife of Albert. Loving mother of Philip and Lorraine. Dear grandmother of Marc and Ryan. Reposing at Hungerford Clark Inc. Funeral Home, 110 Pine Street (Co.
S. Ocean Avenue) Freeport. Funeral Mass Wednesday AM Our Holy Redeemer R.C. Church. Interment St.
Charles Cemetery. Visiting 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers contributions to Cancer Care, 1180 Avenue of the Americas, NY. NY 10019 would be appreciated. O'HARA- (nee Beavers), of Levittown, on January 26, 1998, in her 54th year.
Supervisor of Special Hematology, Winthrop University Hospital. Director, Medical Technology Program CW Post. Brookville. Devoted wife of the late James V. O'Hara.
Beloved mother of Christopher. Cherished daughter of Cecelia McMenanin. Adoring grandEmily McGann. sister of Charles Kean, Kathy Pirrone, Kevin Kean, Mary Ellen Sarosy and Elizabeth Kleinke. Reposing after 2 PM Thursday Charles J.
O'Shea Funeral Home, 603 Wantagh Ave. (Exit 28N SS Pkwy), Wantagh. Funeral Mass Saturday 9:15 AM St. Frances de Chantal R.C. Church, Wantagh.
Cremation Private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Long Island University, Elizabeth and James O'Hara Scholarship Fund, Ellen Duffy School of Health Professionals, CW Post Campus, Brookville, N.Y, 11548. Family will receive friends Thursday and Friday 2-5 and 7-10 PM. PROCTOR- William J. of Hicksville, on January 25, 1998 (Retired NYC Fire Department).
Beloved husband of Catherine E. Loving father of Cathy Howland, William, Patricia Marsella, Doris Ramsdell, Paul and Claire, and Renee Dear brother of Richard, Edward, Grace and Catherine. Cherished grandfather of twelve, Fond great -garndfather to six greatgrandsons. Friends may call on Wednesday from 2-5 and 7-10 PM at the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home Hicksville Chapel, 47 Jerusalem Ave.
(between LIRR Old Country Rd). Funeral Mass suited the government, maintained it could not say destruction was up or not official numbers were in. latest figures show deforestadoubled from 5,958 miles in 1994 to 11,621 miles in 1995 a 95-perincrease. though the rate dropped in 7,200 square miles, it was percent higher than 1994, In with the numbers only 80 complete the Amazon lost miles of forest. most alarmingly, the was largely because of rainfall, not government Beloved father of Joseph, Desmond and Aileen Paul.
Dear brother of Timothy and William. Also survived by nine grandchildren. Visitation Tuesday PM and Wednesday 2-5 and 7-10 at A.L. Jacobsen Funeral Home, 1380 New York Huntington Station, NY. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 10 AM at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs R.C.
Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Donation to the V.N.S. Hospice of Northport, 505 Main Northport, NY. 11768.
DARR- -Mary of East Northport, LI, on January 25, 1998, Mrs. Darr was a Coach and member of the American Junior Bowling Congress for over forty years and provided instruction and coordinated bowling leagues for thousands of children ages 6-21 at Larkfield Lanes, East Northport. She was a teacher's aide at Pulaski Road School for 37 years. Beloved wife of George T. Darr and loving mother of Diane Kostner, Ellen Stubbs and Debra Granite.
Cherished grandmother of Ernie, Eddie, Rob, Robert, Richard and Kristin. Great -grandmother of Richard and Shane. Dear sister of Henry Terdich and Stephanie Stegeman. Visiting Tuesday and Wednesday 2-5 and 7-9 PM at Brueggemann Funeral Home, 522 Larkfield Road, East Northport, Funeral Mass Thursday 9:45 AM at St. Anthony of Padua R.C.
Church, East Northport. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. Memorials to American Cancer Society would be appreciated. PELTEN, of Douglas Copiague, on January Beloved a son of Joseph and Doris. Dear brother of Sandra Martinez and Eric Felten.
Cherished uncle of Kim, Christian and Michelle. Visiting are PM Tuesday and PM on Wednesday at D'Andrea Bros. Funeral Home, 99 Oak Copiague. Mass of Christian Burial 9:45 AM Thursday at Our Lady of Assumption R.C. Church.
Interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery. FOSTER-David R. of Pt. Jefferson on January 25, 1998. Beloved husband of Angela.
Loving father of Noreen and Margaret. Dear uncle of David S. and Nathaniel D. Friends may call at the Bryant Funeral Home, 411 Old Town Setauket. Visiting Tuesday 2-4 7-10 PM.
Religious service Wednesday 10 AM at the funeral home. Interment Nassau Knolls Cemetery. GLIBOWSKI- Stephen of Hicksville, on January 26, 1998. Beloved husband of Emilia. Loving father of Stephen, Frank and Michael.
Cherished grandfather of ten. Also survived by two brothers and one sister. Friends and relatives may visit at the Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Homes, 125 Old Country Hicksville, on Tuesday 7-10 PM and Wednesday 2-4 and PM. Funeral Mass Thursday 9:45 AM at St.
Ignatius Loyola R.C. Church. Interment to follow at Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury. GLOSS Helene K. (Kremer), 86, of 26 Harvard died January 24, 1998, at the Lutheran Home of Worcester, MA.
She leaves a stepson Carl Gloss, of East Hartford, CT, and a nephew Robert Kremer of Storrs, CT. A brother. ceased Herman her. H. She Kremer, was born pre New York, New York, daughter of Herman H.
and Anna Kremer. Mrs. Gloss was an Office Manager for the Sun Oil Co. in New York City. She was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist in Rockville Centre, New York.
A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, January 28, 1998, at 10:00 AM at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 185 West Main Westboro, MA. Burial will be at the convenience of the family at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, New York. Donations may be made to the Lutheran Home, 26 Harvard Worcester. MA, 01609. Nordgren, Carrigan, Mangsen Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln Worcester, MA, is directing arrangements.
HACK- Rosalie. of Wantagh, on January 19, 1998. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Devoted mother of Patricia Conroy, Charles Hack, Arlene McCormick, Stanley and Wayne Hack. Cherished grandmother of twelve and greatgrandmother of two loving grandchildren.
Reposing Charles J. O'Shea Funeral Home, 603 Wan(Exit 28N SS Pkwy), Wantagh. Funeral Mass Thursday Holy Trinity Orthodox, East Meadow. Interment Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne. Family will receive friends Tuesday Wednesday 2-5 7-10 PM.
HARRIS -Charles of Shirley, on Janury 26. 1998. Retired Senior Attorney with the NYS Dept. of Law. Graduate of Fordham University and Fordham Law School.
Beloved husband of Patricia. Dear brother of Mary Kendrick and the late John Harris. Reposing today and tomorrow. 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Wesche Funeral Home. 495 Main Center Moriches.
Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 9:45 AM at St. Judes R.C. Church, Mastic Beach. Interment Calverton National Cemetery. -Robert of Mineola, on January 25, 1998 (Retired LILCO 46 yrs.
of Service). Beloved husband and Margaret (Gilmore) and the late Pauline. Survived by John' step-children Patricia McGarr, McGarr, Edward McGarr and MaryEllen Stewart. brother of Hortense Meilinger, Emily Goodman, Louise McGowan, William, John and the late Warren Hickson. Beloved Pop Pop of eight stepgrandchildren.
Dear uncle of Robert Lawkins and numerous loving nieces, nephews and grandnieces and nephews. Volunteer at Cradle of Aviation for many years. Visiting 2-5 and 7-9 PM Monday and Tuesday at Cassidy Funeral Home, 156 Willis Mineola. Funeral Mass 9:45 AM Wednesday at Corpus Christi Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations to Camp Adventure American Cancer Society, 75 Davids Hauppauge, NY, 11788. JACOBSON -Fanny. Beloved wife of the late Solomon. Devoted mother of Myron and Miriam, Sanford and Phyllis. Loving grandmother and great grandmother.
Dear sister of Harry, David and Milton Schiffman and the late Miriam Newman. Services Tuesday 9:45 AM at "Gutterman's' 175 Long Beach Rockville Centre, L.I. KANELOUS- George, 82, of Palm Harbor, FL, fine artist and commercial artist. Died Friday, January 23, 1998 at his home in Palm Harbor. While he lived in Baldwin, NY, George donated a 60 ft.
mural to Baldwin High School. Survivors include his wife Ailene, five children, seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren and one sister. LaGRANGE- Agnes, of Lawrence, on January 26, Beloved of the late Frederick. Loving mother of Warren and William. Cherished grandmother of Samantha and Jennifer.
Also survived by her daughter-in-law Georgia, two brothers and one sister. Family will receive friends Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Flinch Bruns Funeral Home, 34 Hempstead Lynbrook, Religious Service Thursday 9:45 AM at the Funeral Home. Interment Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton. LESZCZYNSKI- Shirley H. (nee Gallo), age 53, of Riverhead, went to Heaven peacefully in her sleep on January 25, 1998.
Loving wife of Paul and "Mother" of Chiclet. Survived by her devoted sisters, Marie Case, Antoinette Ciaglo, Dolores Karlin and Sandra Gallo Stotsky and brothers, Anthony, Barry Michael Gallo. Also survived by many adoring Wednes- nieces and nephews. Reposing day and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM Reginald H. Tuthill Funeral Home, Riverhead.
Funeral Mass Friday, January 30, 1998. 10:00 AM. St. Isidore's R.C. Church, Riverhead.
Interment St. Johns Cemetery, Riverhead. In lieu of Thursday 10:45 AM Holy Family R.C. Church, Hicksville. Cremation Private.
SCHECHTER- Susan 51, of St. James, on January 24, 1998. Beloved daughter of Amy B. and the late Irving Schecter. Loving sister of Ann Crouse Fe, NM.
Cremation was private. The family will receive friends at the Hawkins Davis Funeral Home, 17 Manor Smithtown, on Wednesday from 1-4 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Suffolk Association for the Help of Retarded Children, would be appreciated. SCHMIDT-Ruth, 91, former resident of Lynbrook, New York Jamuary 23, 1998 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Graveside Funeral Services will be Wednesday January 28, 1998 at 1:00 PM at Greenfield Cemetery, Hempstead. SPECHT Doris, of Greenlawn, on January 26, 1998. Beloved mother of Diane M. Specht and Debra L. Seltman.
Loving grandmother of Bryce D. Seltman, Dear sister of Betty Kutzler. Visitation Wednesday 2-5 and 7-10 PM at AL. Jacobsen Funeral Home 1380 N.Y. Huntington NY.
Religious Service Thursday AM. Interment L.I,. National Cemetery. Donation to South Shore Hospice, 128 W. Main Bay Shore, NY, would be appreciated.
STEGNER Louis of Mineola, on January 25, 1998. (Retired Mineola Village Employee) Beloved husband of the late Santa Dorothy. Devoted father of Bruce, Frances Insinga, Koumoullou and SSG Jenrey's. Stegner, U.S. Army.
Dear brother of Evelyn Taylor and John Stegner. Also survived by eight grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren. Visiting Tuesday 7-9 PM and Wednesday 2-5 and 7- 9 PM at Cassidy Funeral Home, 156 Willis Mineola. Religious Service 9:30 AM Thursday. Interment Calverton National Cemetery.
TESTA- (nee Abbondandolo), on January 25, 1998, of Glen Cove, NY. Beloved wife of the late Annibale. Devoted mother of Lena Cipriano (Joseph), Mirella Hamaway (Nicholas), Antoinette Wilson (Thomas) and Silvio Testa (Rickiann), also eight grandchildren. Dear sister of Filomena Abbondandolo (Gaetano), Graziella Romano (Salvatore), Emanuel Abbondandolo (Mag gie), Angelo Abbondandolo (Eleanor), Ezio Abbondandolo (Marietta), and Bruno Abbondandolo (Marge). Reposing at the Marcus L.
Bianconi Funeral Home 62 Cedar Swamp Glen Cove. Mass of Christian Burial at The Church of St. Rocco, Glen Cove, Wednesday January 28, at 9:30 AM. Interment East Hillside Cemetery, Glen Head, NY. Visiting Monday and Tuesday 3-5 and 7-9 PM.
VARADY- Judith Ann Phillips, 56, on January 24, 1998 at her home. Daughter of John and Ruth Phillips of Huntersville, NC. She is survived by two sons: Steve Scaccianoce Stanfield, NC and Eric Varady of Marshville NC; daughter, Cheryl Scaccianoce of Stanfield, NC; two sisters; April Ireland of Charlotte, NC and Lynn Phillips of Charlotte, NC; grandchildren: Cameron Varady, Tabatha, Angel and Savana Scaccianoce. Funeral Service will be held Tuesday 2:00 PM at Hartsell Funeral Home Chapel, Midland, NC. Interment Oakboro Cemetery.
VAUTIER- E. of Huntington, NY on January 23, 1998. Mrs. Vautier was the owner and operator of Ritmar Corp. of Huntington Station for 46 years.
She was also a past president of the Nathan Hale Garden Club and an aspiring life master and member of the Huntington Bridge Studio. Beloved wife of the late Leslie C. Loving mother of Virginia Wilson, Suzanne Vautier Cranz. George and Lucille Vautier. Dear sister of Renee DeMov.
Adored motherin-law of William Cranz. Cherished grandmother of Tyler and Julia Cranz. Reposing, at the Virag-Maddex Funeral Home 195 Main St. (1 mile east of Park Ave.) Huntington. Funeral Service Tuesday AM Presbyterian Church of Sweet Hollow, 95 Old Country Melville, NY.
Interment Huntington Rural Cemetery. -Anthony P. of Bellmore, on January 25, 1998. Beloved son of Anthony and Carmela. Dear brother of Susan Schaffer, Theresa Jemmott and Marie Mudgett.
Also survived by his loving girlfriend, Debbie Nanni. Visitation at C.S. Bartholomew and Son, 302 Bedford Bellmore, between hours of 2-5 and PM Tuesday and Wednesday. Mass of Christian Burial 9:45 AM Thursday at St. Barnabas R.C.
Church, Bellmore. Interment St. Charles Cemetery. -Josephine E. of Wilmington, North Carolina and Velley Stream, New York on January 24.
1998. Beloved and devoted wife of Dr. Frank T. Williams. Loving mother of the late Michael, Richard and his wife Barbara, and Elizabeth Welch and her husband Clinton.
Cherished grandmother of Kimberly and Thomas. Family will receive friends Tuesday (today) 2-5, 7-9 PM at The Moore Funeral Home, 54 West Jamaica Avenue, Valley Stream. Funeral Mass Wednesday 9:45 AM at Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church, Valley Stream. Cremation private.
ZINKAND-Richmond (Rick) of Live FL (formerly of Huntington and Glen Head, NY) on January 24, 1998 at his residence. Survived by wife Marjorie; daughter Janice Blackburn of Sea Cliff. NY: son Wayne of Austin, Texas and brother Dr. John Zinkand of Holland, Michigan. Also survived by four step-sons: Blade.
James, Daniel and Bryan York; grandson Eric Blackburn; eight step granchildren; four nieces and one nephew. A Memorial Service will be held on January 28, 1998 at 11:00 AM at St. Luke's Episcopal Church. Live Oak, Florida. In Sympathy HENRY J.
CAMPBELL We mourn with sadness our past chairman, and celebrate his tireless efforts on behalf of the Guide Dog Foundation and those we serve. Our hearts are with Betty and Family Board of Directors Staff and Graduates Guide Dog Foundation For The Blind J. MICHAEL CRONIN, M.D. The Nassau County Medical Sockety deeply regrets the loss of one of its Life members and wishes to express its sympathy to his family and friends. Neal A.
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