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6B Saturday, December 30, 2000 The Journal News Rockland www.thejournalnews.com Snow 1 troops ready to help you dig out Rocklanders who need driveways cleared may call shovelers and negotiate a pay rate for the work. AIRMONT Michael Tanenbaum, 3 Elber Court. 368-4126 Joseph and Jamie Marik and Marlon Brillantes, 45 Fawn Hill Drive. 356-1005 CENTRAL NYACK Michael Conklin, 8 Willow Ave. 353- 8933 GARNERVILLE Matthew Boney, 3 S.

Lilburn Drive. 947-3280 Chris 5 Rickard, 3 S. Lilburn Drive. 947- 3280 Christian Sanchez, 3 Maple Ave. 947- 0173 Robert Jarer III, 4 Beechwood Lane.

429-9672 HAVERSTRAW Janelle 86 Maple Ave. 429-9408 Jimmy Nelson, 25 Clinton St. 429-5543 Frankie 7 Pratt St. 786-5731 Matthew Powell, 169 Hudson Ave. 786- 7955 Chris Roberts, 25 Clinton St.

429-5543 HILLCREST Oleg Fortun, 11 Nansen Court. 426- 2593 NANUET Roy Campbell, 191 Grandview Ave. 623-8407 Andrew Jersey 12 May Place. 627- 6420 Sean Siegriest, 2 Main Drive. 627-3290 Bobby Connolly, 1 Beach St.

623-3367 NEW CITY Daryl Becker, 14 Elyse Drive. 638-1391 Phillip Bliese, 89 S. Little Tor Road. 634-3709 Joshua Eccher, 680 S. Mountain Road.

634-4965 Frank Riolo, 43 Rochelle Drive. 638- 0696 PEARL RIVER Mike and Jack Blake, 57. Ablondi Road. 620-1878 Steven Campbell, 82 Colonial Court. 735-1014 James Rooney, 24 Forest Ave.

735-6412 Michael Pipolo, 33 Rowan Drive. 620 Michael and Brian Leone, 16 Charles St. 735-8149 POMONA Rick Louie, 1 Secor Court. 354-0292 James Simone, 18 Secor Court. 362- 2072 SLOATSBURG Jason Damiano, Sheridan Avenue.

753- 5269 Scott Wanamaker, 5 Second St. 753- 6729 STONY POINT Anthony Fret, 175 N. Liberty Drive. 942-3997 Chris and Mike Lima, 7 Pyngyp Road. 786-3675 Glen Roche, 9 Sunrise Drive.

429-5649 SUFFERN Billy Dowling, 128 Parkside Drive. 368- 3585 TAPPAN Erik and Brendan Lavery, 243 Liberty Road. 359-8390 Bobby and Natalie Vugiukas, 56 Christine Lane. 365-6719 THIELLS Philip Billik, 3 Rockridge Drive. 429- 0402 VALLEY COTTAGE Dean Sehild, 391 Kings Highway.

268- 7265 Christopher Thiel, 6G Forest Glen Road. 268-4158 Dennis Sullivan, 9 Pinetree Court. 268- 4044 WEST NYACK Mike and Kevin Tully, 50 Strawtown Road. 353-1565 Jennifer Eberhart, 5 Stonehedge Drive. 358-8511 Obituaries For more information call (914) 694-5147.

Obituaries are available online at TheJournalNews.com Search by name or date DEATH NOTICES BLAUVELT Patton, Sr. Caroline, O.P. 76, died December 29, 2000. Smith, James, 84 of Blauvelt died December 26, 2000. Arrangements Moritz Funeral Home, Tappan, (914) 359- 0890.

NYACK Solla, Carmela Molly 86, on December 28, 2000. Arrangements by Hannemann Funeral Home, Inc, Nyack, (845)358-0573 STONY POINT Fleissner, John 63, of Stony Point, died on December 28, 2000. Arrangements by Hannemann Funeral Home, Inc, Nyack, NY, (845)358-0573 Griffiths, Walter F. Age 78, of Stony Point. Died December 26, 2000.

Arrangements by A.W. Dutcher's Sons Funeral Home, Haverstraw. (845) 429-2117 W.NYACK McMahon, Aloysius X. Died Thursday, December 28, 2000. Arrangements by Joseph W.

Sorce Funeral Home, West Nyack. (845)358-4433 OBITUARY DIRECTORY BLAUVELT Patton, Sr. Caroline, O.P. NYACK Solla, Carmela Molly STONY POINT Griffiths, Walter F. W.NYACK McMahon, Aloysius X.

Hawthorne Faneral Home 21 Stevens Avenue Hawthorne, NY 10532 914-769-4404 INDEPENDENTLY OWNED Douglas Ernest Daniels Carpentieri WEB SITE: www.hawthornefuneralhome.com Conveniently located on the Taconic Parkway across from Gate of Heaven, Kensico, Sharon Gardens, Mount Pleasant, and Mt. Eden Cemeteries, Amodio's Flowers Flowers have a special way of reflecting sincere feelings of sympathy. 914-949-3922 Serving Westchester for over 65 years Open 7 Days Deliveries Excellent Service Professional Staff 1160 Mamaroneck Ave. White Plains OBITUARIES GRIFFITHS, WALTER I F. Walter F.

Griffiths of Stony Point, NY died at Nyack Hospital on December 26, 2000. He was 78. Mr. Griffiths worked as a computer operator at Lederle in Pearl River, NY. He retired in 1990.

He was born on September 5, 1922 in Manhattan, NY to Walter H. and Harriett LaFalcia Griffiths. Mr. Griffiths served in the U.S. Navy from 1940 to 1945 attaining the rank of Gunners Mate 1.

He served on: the USS Philadelphia 41, USS Kennebec A0-36, USS Dorothea L. Dix AP-67 and USS LSMR-45. He participated in the invasions of: Safi in 1 North Africa, Scolitte in Sicily, Cherbourg, D-Day and St. Tropez, France. He received a Commendable Action award for Landing Troops Equipment.

Mr. Griffiths had lived in Stony Point for the past 30 years. Before that he lived in Pearl River and earlier in the Bronx. He was a member of St. Gregory's R.C.

Church in Garnerville and of Stony Point Senior Citizens. He will be remembered for being an avid bowler and gardener. Beloved husband of Margaret Helen Griffiths. He was the devoted father to Walter (Eileen), Thomas (Roni), Raymond (Cathie), Monica Long (Mark), Patricia Horan (Patrick), Mary Ellen Young (Mark) Robert Weygandt (Cecilia); and the loving grandfather of 15 grandchildren. Mr.

Griffiths was also the cherished brother of his sister, Gerry Griffiths of Ossining, NY and his brother, Raymond of Virginia Beach, VA. Mr. Griffiths is also survived by several nieces and nephews. There are no calling hours. A Memorial Mass of Resurrection will be held at St.

Gregory's R.C. Church, Garnerville, at 11 am on Saturday, December 30. Arrangements under the direction of A.W. Dutcher's Sons Funeral Home, 18 Lincoln St, Haverstraw, NY. OBITUARY NOTICE The Journal News publishes paid Obituaries of people who have lived, worked or have family in Westchester, Putnam or Rockland Counties.

Funeral homes may submit Obituaries until for the next day's edition. To place a paid Obituary Notice, Card of Thanks, In Memoriam, Special Notice or Lodge Notice, please call (914) 694-5147 prior to the day of publication. Hours: to Monday through Saturday. Sunday: to MC MAHON, ALOYSIUS X. Retired Blue Cross Blue Shield Executive Aloysius X.

McMahon a West Nyack resident, formerly of the Bronx, died December 28, 2000. He was born December 5, 1928 in New York City. He was the son of Aloysius X. and Kathleen (McManus) McMahon. Aloysius attended St.

Clare's Academy in Yonkers, Theodore Roosevelt High School in the Bronx and Manhattan College. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was stationed in Germany. He married Kathleen (Fennell) McMahon on May 19, 1962 at St. Luke's Church in the Bronx. He is survived by his wife Kathleen, his sons Aloysius F.

and daughter-in-law Gina of Nanuet, Brian of Pearl River, and daughter MaureenAnn of West Nyack. He worked for Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield for 44 years and retired in 1996. He was also a volunteer at St. Anthony's Parish and School. Visitation Saturday 7-9pm, Sunday 24 and 7-9pm and Monday 7-9pm.

Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday at 10am at St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church. Interment St. Anthony's Cemetery. JOSEPH W.

SORCE FUNERAL HOME 728 W. Nyack Rd West Nyack (845) 358-4433 ZION Memorial Chapel Our funeral home serves ONLY the Jewish Faith and We are NOT part of a conglomerate Central Convenient location on US-1 in Mamaroneck 785 East Boston Post Rd. 10543 914-381-1809 www.zionmemorialchapel.com Romano Family Funeral Home 24 Depot Square, Tuckahoe, NY 10707 Family Owned and Operated Frank Parisi Rochelle Romano Parisi Frank M. Parisi, Jr. Personalized service since 1904 (914) 961-7799 PATTON, SR.

CAROLINE, O.P. Sr. Caroline Patton, O.P., formerly, Barbara Ann Patton, a member of the Sisters of St. Dominic of Blauvelt, New York for the past 47 years, died on December 29, 2000 in St. Dominic's Convent, Blauvelt.

Sister was 76 years of age. Sr. Caroline was born to Horace Patton and Carrie Schaefer Patton on January 22, 1924 in New York City. She entered the Sisters of St. Dominic on September 10, 1953 from the parish of Mary, Queen of Heaven, Brooklyn, New York.

Sister received the Dominican Habit on July 5, 1954, professed her first vows on September 1, 1955 and her perpetual vows on September 5, 1958. Sr. Caroline's many years of active ministry were devoted to the education and care of youth as a teacher and childcare worker. She taught in St. Joseph's School, Milbrook, New York 1957-1961: and in the following schools in the Bronx, New York; Our Saviour School, 1961-1964; St.

Luke School, 1964- 1967; Lavelle School for the Blind, 1967-1968. Sister also ministered in St. Dominic's Home, Blauvelt, New York from 1968-1989. She served as a group living supervisor, 1968-1981; as a driver and escort for the children, 1981-1987; and in the purchasing department, 1987-1989. sister Caroline served as a driver at St.

Dominic's Convent from 1989-1996. Sister retired to St. Dominic's Wellness Center in 1999 until her death. In addition to her religious congregation, Sr. Caroline is survived by many faithful friends.

Sr. Caroline held the B.S. in Education from Dominican College, Blauvelt, New York. Relatives and friends can attend services at St. Dominic Convent, 196 Western Highway, Blauvelt, New York.

Wake Tuesday, January 2, 2001 2:00 pm. Evening prayer Tuesday, January 2, 2001. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, January 3, 2001, 10:30 am. Burial immediately following in the convent cemetery. Arrangements have been made by Michael J.

Higgins Funeral Home of New City, New York. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sisters of St. Dominic of Blauvelt, NY. THE JOURNAL NEWS OBITUARY DEPARTMENT Will be OPEN Monday, January 1, 2001 NEW YEARS DAY 11AM-1PM for Tuesday, January 2nd Publication Fax Machine OPEN until Monday, 914-694-5112 or 5113 OPEN Tuesday, January 2nd, Normal Schedule 914-694-5147 Have a Safe and Enjoyable Holiday SOLLA, CARMELA MOLLY On December 17, 2000 Carmela Molly Solla celebrated her 86th Birthday in a joyous gathering of her family. On December 28, 2000 Carmela began her new life of peace.

She lived eighty six years with tenacity, determination and deep love for her children and family. Carmela was the loving mother of Rose Marie Raccioppi of Tappan and Deanna Prigge of the Bronx, endeared grandmother of Patrick Raccioppi of New York City, Charles Raccioppi and his wife Stephanie of West Haverstraw, Christopher Raccioppi and his wife Christina of Tappan, Dana Prigge of New Jersey, Steven Prigge of New York City and loving greatgrandmother to Paige and Jake Raccioppi. Carmela is also survived by her sister, Rose Magnoe of Blauvelt and Ann Fusco of New Jersey, who because of her devotion and care look upon Carmela as both sister and mother. Carmela is applauded by her family both near and far as a woman who survived many of life's more difficult challenges. Her last days were spent in Atria in Chestnut Ridge.

She was embraced by the love she so wanted to give Carmela will be remembered for her diligence, her dignity, her independence and the care and love she shared. Carmela will be reposing Monday, January 1, 2001 at the Hannemann Funeral Home, 88 South Broadway, Nyack, NY, 10960 24 and 69 pm. The Funeral Mass will be at St. Ann's, 9 Jefferson Street, Nyack, NY, at 10 am on Tuesday, January 2, 2001. Burial will follow at St.

Raymond's Cemetery, Bronx, NY. HANNEMANN FUNERAL HOME, INC 88 S. Broadway Nyack, NY, 10960 (845) 358-0573 IN MEMORIAM LICANDRO, THERESA G. to You left us one year ago, but your heart still remains with us. We will never forget you.

Even though the tears still fall, you were our Angel on Earth. So precious, rest in peace. Till we meet again. Love you always, Vic; Donna, Anthony, Louise; grandchildren, Anthony Victoria and Marrisa MARTONE, DANIEL C. December 30, 1973 HAPPY 27TH BIRTHDAY To our beautiful and dearest son, brother and grandson, Dan, our shining star, we love and miss you so very much.

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