PLAGE - Margaret R.N., in her 78th year on November 24, 2000. A lifelong resident of Brentwood. Cherished sister of the late William and Andrew Plage. Beloved sister-in-law of Marian Plage and Cecelia Plage. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Graduate of St. Joseph's Acade my, Brentwood and St. Cathe rines's Hospital School of Nurs ing, Brooklyn. Graduate studies at Rusk Institute and New York University. Margaret dedicated and worked in several areas of nursing throughout her life. Reposing at The Michael J. Grant Funeral Homes, Inc., 571 Suffolk Ave., Brentwood. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 10:30am at St. Annes RC Church, Brentwood. Interment
will be held Thursday (November 30), 1:30pm at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale. Family will receive friends Monday 2-4 and 7-9:30pm.
PLESH - Kathryn, age 93, of Blue Point, LI. (Owner of Blue Point Motor Lodge) on July 31, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Loving mother of Lawrence Plesh. Dear sister of Geneva Wolffe. Cherished grandmother of Lawrence and Charles. Reposing at the Bayport - Blue Point Funeral Home, 683 Montauk Hwy, Bayport, Thursday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30pm. Religious Service Friday, 11am at the Funeral Home. Interment
Sayville Union Cemetery.
PLUNKETT - Joseph J. of Farmingdale on November 14, 2000. Ac tive participant in the Farmingdale Little League in the 1950's and 1960's. Former World War II Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Martha. Loving father of Jo seph, Stephen, Christopher and Louise Rosamilia. Also survived by nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Reposing at the Arthur F. White Funeral Home Inc. 315 Conklin Street (Hempstead Turnpike) Farmingdale. Funeral Friday 10:30 a.m. Interment
L.I. National Cemetery Pinelawn, N.Y.
PLUTO - Stella Rose, resident of Port Orange, FL, former longtime resident of Franklin Square on August 14, 2000 at the age of 83. Beloved wife of the late Mat thew. Devoted mother of Dennis and Darline. Loving grandmother of Michael, Scott and Brian. Cherished sister of Marion Pas sal and Irene Berg. Caring aunt of many nieces and nephews. Ar rangements entrusted to Frank lin Funeral Home, Inc., 42 New Hyde Park Road, Franklin Square, NY. Visitation Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass Friday, 10:30 AM St. Catherine of Sienna R.C. Church.
PODESTA - George T. of Holtsville, NY on November 26, 2000. Beloved husband of Vicki. Loving father of Ashleigh, Whitney, Lacey and Haylee. Cherished son of George and Mary. Dear brother of Michael, Robert, Andrew and An thony. Visiting Wednesday and Thursday 2-5 and 7-10pm at the Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Homes Inc., 125 Old Country Road, Hicksville, NY. Funeral Mass Friday 10:30am at St. Pius X RC Church, Plainview, NY. In terment St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, NY. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Podesta Family.
POKRESS - Wilma J., of North Massapequa, on January 17, 2001. Wilma was a science teacher at Plainedge High School for over 30 years. She was the publisher of the Observer Newspapers for 25 years, former President of the Wantagh Chamber of Commerce, and a Senior First Aid Instructor for the American Red Cross. She is survived by her loving husband, Jackson B. Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Robert and Susan, and David and Hope. Cherished grandmother of Matthew, Rebecca and Sean, Great-grandmother of Elizabeth. Fond sister of Richard and Sylvia Cutler. Friends may call at William E. Law Funeral Home, 1 Jerusalem Ave., Massapequa on Thursday 2-5 and 7-9 PM. Funeral Friday 10 AM at the funeral home. Interment
Calverton National Cemetery.
POLINSKY - Merlin (Ski) of Farmingdale on August 10, 2000. Beloved husband of Jeannine. Devoted father of Bernice A. Polinsky, Robert J. and his wife Ann Marie. Dear brother of Pearl Polansky. Friends may visit Sunday 2-5PM and 7-9:30PM at the McCourt & Trudden Funeral Home Inc., 385 Main Street, Farmingdale. Religious Services Monday 10AM led by Pastor Eldon J. Simpson. Funeral to follow. Interment
Pinelawn Memorial Park.
POORE - Elmer Zell, 90, of Highland Falls, NY. Died Wednesday, October 11, in Middletown, NY. Devoted husband of 65 years of Sally M. (nee Palermo). Beloved father of Richard and wife Barbara, Evelyn and husband Joseph Landini and Janet M. and husband Thomas Sullivan. Loving grandfather of Julia Poore, Jill Sullivan and Daniel Sullivan. Funeral Services will be on Monday, October 16, 2000 at 10:00am at The Old Cadet Chapel, West Point, NY. Friends may call on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9pm at the William F. Hogan Funeral Home, 135 Main St., Highland Falls, NY. Interment
will be with Military Honors at Post Cemetery, West Point, NY. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Associa tion, 2 Jefferson Plaza, Pough keepsie, NY 12601 or Hospice of Orange, 800 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, NY 12250.
POPICK - Bradley C. passed away April 9, 2001 at the age of 45. Loving son of Debbie and Lewis. Devoted father of Justin and Tyl er. Cherished brother of Bonnie and Steven Gertler. Uncle to Ja son and Mathew. Adored by friends, family and clients. Services today, 11:30am at Gutterman's, 175 Long Beach Road, Rockville Centre, NY.
POSNER - William of Plainview, NY and Boynton Beach, FL, on October 7, 2000. Beloved husband of the late Mildred. Loving father of David and Martha Posner, Jeralyn and James Boccio, and Emily and John Easton. Cherished brother of Fay Barsky, Yetta Berman and Doris Russo. Cherished grandfather of Erin, Rachel, Jaclyn, Robin, Jacob, Kevin, Claire, and Mariah. Services Tuesday 11:30am, at Boulevard - Riverside Chapel, 1450 Broadway, Hewlett, LI.
POWELL - Dearol J., age 38, of Port Jefferson on June 10, 2001. Beloved husband of Norda (nee Kerr). Devoted father of Sarah, Chris, Majestic, Dearol Jr., and Ralston IV. Cherished son of Evelyn and the late Ralston Powell. Loving brother of Claudette McBurnett, Judith (and Keith) Baily, Herbert (and Wanda Ferguson) Powell, and Ralston (and Joyce) Powel Jr. Also survived by his many nieces and nephews. Reposing at Marinello Funeral Home, Inc., 493 Middle Country Road, Coram. Wake Service, Wednesday, 7:30PM. Funeral Service, Thursday, 11AM, at the Gospel Lighthouse Pentacostal Church, Bay Shore. Interment
Washington Memorial Park. Visitation Wednesday Only 2-4, 7-9PM.
POWER - Catherine M. formerly of St. Albans and Levittown, NY on April 7, 2001. Beloved wife of the late James F. Devoted father of Clare Anderson, Agnes Geiser, Joan Power and Frances Greiner. Loving grandmother of ten, great-grandmother of eleven and greatGreat-grandmother of one. Dear sister of Angela Dauphinee and Thomas Ross. Visitation Monday 2-5 and 7-9pm at Weigand Bros. Funeral Home, 49 Hillside Ave., Williston Park NY. Funeral Mass, Tuesday 10am at St. Joseph's RC Church, Garden City. Interment
St. Charles Cemetery.
PRIANTI - Peter John, of Mastic, in his 44th year on April 5, 2001. Beloved son of Peter and Loretta. Devoted father of Christopher. Loving brother of Michael, James and his wife Nancy, and Robert Prianti. Member of Knights of Columbus Council #5293, Mas tic, N.Y. Reposing at the Michael J. Grant Funeral Homes, Inc., 571 Suffolk Avenue, Brentwood, N.Y. Mass of Christian Burial, Monday, 9:45 AM, at St. Anne R.C. Church, Brentwood. Cremation will follow at Washington memorial Park, Coram. Family will receive friends Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9:30 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to American Liver Foundation.
PRINCIPE - Judith G. of Hicksville, on June 8, 2001. Dear daughter of Ruth and the late Charles F. Saurer. Loving sister of Kathy Gabrielsen, Thomas and the late Charles H. Saurer. Caring friend of Frank Rogienski and Elaine Weigert. Also survived by four nieces, four nephews, and several cousins. Reposing at the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home Hicksville Chapel, 47 Jerusalem Ave. (cor of W. Marie St.) on Monday only 2-5 and 7-9:30pm. Church Services on Tuesday 10:30am at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 40 W. Nicholai St., Hicksville. Interment
to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations in Judy's memory to Parkinson Research or Trinity Lutheran Church would be appreciated.
PROFIT - Alfred Paul, of Ronkonkoma on February 5, 2001 in his 64th year. Beloved husband of Helga. Loving father of Rick and Barbara Profit and Debra and Ke vin Murphy. Cherished brother of Konrad and Erwin Profit and Christine Hartz. Dear Opa of Vic toria, Patrick, Alexa, Conrad, Ke vin and Daniel. Reposing at Mol oney's Lake Funeral Home, 132 Ronkonkoma Avenue, Lake Ronkonkoma, where a Religious Service will be held Wednesday 8:30 PM. Cremation private NassauSuffolk Crematory, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY. Visiting Wednesday 24 and 7-9 PM.
PRYER - Charles (Wes), lifelong resident of Baldwin after a long illness on October 11, 2000. Fifty - nine year member, Ex - Cap tain of Hook & Ladder Co. #1 and Honorary Chief of the Baldwin Fire Department. Beloved husband of Elizabeth. Loving father of Barbara Wright and Rose Mary Bacon. Dear brother of Dor othy Schneider. Cherished grandfather of eight and great grandfather of three. Reposing at Fullerton Funeral Home, 769 Merrick Road, Baldwin. Fire Department Service, Sunday 8 PM. Religious Service, Monday, 9:30 AM at Funeral Home. Interment
at Calverton National Cemetery. Visiting Saturday and Sunday 2-4:30 and 7-9:30 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Nassau County Burn Center would be appreciated.
PUPELIS - Barbara, on June 8, 2001, of Queens Village, N.Y. Beloved wife of the late Charles. Beloved mother of Theresa Bryer, Charles and the late Edward. Cherished grandmother of Beth, Scott, Thomas, Connor and Evan. Active member of Our Lady of Lourdes R.C. Church Choir. Forever in our hearts. Visiting, Sunday and Monday, 2-5 PM and 7-10 PM, at the R. Stutzmann & Son, Inc., 224 - 39 Jamaica Ave., Queens Village, N.Y. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 9:45 AM, at Our Lady of Lourdes R.C. Church, Queens Village, N.Y. Interment, Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, N.Y.
PUSATERI - Phyllis (nee Albertini), of East Meadow, (formerly of South Ozone Park), on July 29, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Cesare. Loving mother of Caroline Lembo and her husband the late Joseph, Joann Colica and her husband Anthony and Angelo Pu sateri and his wife Francine. Adored grandmother of 9. Cherished Great-grandmother of 3. Dear sister of John Albertini and Josephine Albertini. Reposing at Charles J. O'Shea Funeral Home, 603 Wantagh Ave. (Exit 28N SS Pkwy.), Wantagh. Funeral Mass, Thursday 9:45AM, St. Raphael RC Church, East Meadow. En tombment, Pinelawn Memorial Park. Family will receive friends Tuesday & Wednesday 2-5, 710PM.
PUTLAND - Caroline M. of Albertson, NY on July 29, 2001. Beloved wife of the late Robert J. Putland Sr. Devoted mother of Robert James Putland Jr. and George Henry Putland. Also survived by ten grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. Visiting Thursday 2-4 and 7-9pm at Weigand Bros. Funeral Home, 49 Hillside Ave, Williston Park, NY. Religious Service Friday 10am at the Searing Roslyn United Methodist Church, 134 I.U. Willets Rd. (Between Searingtown Rd. and Willis Ave.), Albertson, NY. Interment
to follow in the Churchyard. In lieu of flowers donations in Caroline's memory to the Searing Roslyn United Methodist Church Memorial Fund would be deeply appreciated.
