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26 JANUARY 9, 2020 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM OBITUARIES JONARTHUR JOHNSTON, of Ridgewood, died on Sunday, December 1, at the age of 64. A native of Heidelberg, Germany, he served honorably in the US Navy. Services were off ered at Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, followed by internment at Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, under the direction of Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave., Ridgewood. +++ OLGA NIKODIN, of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, died on Sunday, December 22, at the age of 73. A native of Lastovo, Croatia, she was the beloved wife of Petar Nikodin, the devoted mother of Djordjice Nikodin and Petar Nikodin. Services were off ered at Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, followed by interment at Romanian Cemetery, Vladimirovac Serbia, under the direction of Morton Funeral Home/ Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave., Ridgewood. +++ ANTONIO MESITI died on Monday, December 23, at the age of 92. He was the beloved father to Franco Mesiti, fatherin law of Martha Mesiti, grandfather of Emily, and stepfather of the late Peter Bucher. Private interment was held at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. +++ CARMELA SICA died on Wednesday, December 25, at the age of 86. She was the beloved daughter of the late Amelia and Guiseppe Sica, loving sister of the late Mary and Lorita, and cherished aunt of Lorraine, Emily, Joseph, Vincent, and Matthew. A Mass of Christian Burial was off ered at Ave Maria Chapel on Friday, January 3, followed by cremation at Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, under the direction of Papavero Funeral home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. +++ JOEL “CHE POPOT GEROGES” died on Wednesday, December 25, at the age of 69. He was the beloved father of Catherine Geroges and loving brother of Ridchard, Leslie and Yanick Georges. Private cremation was held at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, on December 27, followed by a memorial service on January 11 at Papavero Funeral home, under the direction of Papavero Funeral home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. +++ ELISABATH (LISA) BUCHER died on Thursday, December 26, at the age of 89. She was the beloved mother of the Franco Mesiti and the late Peter Bucher, beloved mother-in-law of Martha and Carole, and cherished grandmother of Robert Bucher, Katie Bucher and Emily Mesiti. Private interment was held at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. +++ KATARINA LUTZ, of Glendale, died on Thursday, December 26, at the age of 100. A native of Fekititsch, Yugoslavia, she was the beloved wife of the late Johann Lutz and devoted mother of Erika Hoff mann. She also survived by two grandchildren, Robert and Steven Hoff mann, and three great-grandchildren, Drew, Madison and Darren Hoff mann. Services were off ered at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, followed by internment at Linden Hill Cemetery, Ridgewood, under the direction of Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave., Ridgewood. +++ DUSICA FLJANKOVIC, of Howard Beach, died on Friday, December 27, at the age of 85. A native of Prahovo, Yugoslavia, she was the beloved mother of Dragisa Fljankovic and Sinisa Fljankovic, and loving daughter of the late Chaslav Todosijevic and Dobrinka Predic. Services were off ered at Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, followed by internment at Prahovo Cemetery, Prahovo, Serbia, under the direction of Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave., Ridgewood. +++ HODA TADROS NASSIF, of Bayside, died on Saturday, December 28, at the age of 63. A native of Cairo, Egypt, she was the beloved wife of Wageh Wahba Soliman. Services were off ered at St. Mary & St. Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church, followed 49 • Pre-Planning • Serving the Financial Burden of All Families in Their Time of Need • A One Level Concept of a Modern Funeral Home • Large Chapels • Newly Renovated • Large Parking Facility on Premises 494 Seneca Avenue, 718-366-1900 Ridgewood, NY 11385 www.senecachapels.com 129 Village Chapels, Inc. 67-67 Eliot Avenue Middle Village, NY 11379 718-458-3000 Funeral Directors John DiMario, George H. Luhrin Hess-Miller Funeral Home �� ANTHONY J. MARTINO, Lic. Mgr. DAVID L. MARTINO, Director Owned By Martino F.H., Inc. Since 1982 1-718-821-6660 or 1-800-479-6419 Serving Ridgewood, Maspeth, Middle Village & Glendale �� 64-19 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village, N.Y. www.hessmillerfuneralhome.com /www.senecachapels.com /www.hessmillerfuneralhome.com /WWW.QNS.COM /www.senecachapels.com /www.hessmillerfuneralhome.com /www.senecachapels.com /www.hessmillerfuneralhome.com /WWW.QNS.COM /www.senecachapels.com /www.hessmillerfuneralhome.com