30 times • JANUARY 14, 2016 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com obituaries ANTONIO BERTONCINI of Ridgewood died on Sunday, January 10, at the age of 93. A native of Gravagna, Italy, he was the beloved husband of Margherita and devoted father of Laura Gaffney, Daniel Bertoncini and John Bertoncini. He is also survived by many grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church, Ridgewood, followed by interment at Linden Hill Cemetery, Ridgewood, under the direction of Morton Funeral Home/ Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave., Ridgewood. +++ FRANCES GIANGRANDE died on Friday, January 8, at the age of 76. She was the wife of the late Carl Giangrande, loving mother of Steven Giangrande, Karen Aiello and Diane Cogliano, mother-in-law of Cindy, Randy and Stephen, cherished grandmother of Vincent, Joseph, Nicky, Carly, Bryan, Anthony and Tommy and dear sister of Thomas Pisello. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered on Monday, January 11, at St. Adalbert’s Church, Elmhurst, followed by interment at All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. +++ THERESA KANE died on Friday, January 8, at the age of 78. She was the wife of the late Joseph Kane, loving mother of Anthony Kane, Maria Evangelista and Joseph Kane Jr., cherished grandmother of Sarah, Lisa and Jay Jay and great-grandmother of Valentino and Eva. Services were offered on Tuesday, January 12, at Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth, followed by interment at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Farmingdale, NY. +++ GAETANA PRESTIGIACOMO died on Friday, January 8, at the age of 79. She was the beloved wife of Charles Prestigiacomo, loving mother of Eric Prestigiacomo and Monique Bertuzzi, mother-in-law of Steven Bertuzzi, cherished grandmother of Olivia, Steven and Mia and dear sister of Pina Minzone and Nick Signorello. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered on Tuesday, January 12, at Our Lady of Hope Church, Middle Village, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. +++ VICTOR RIVERA of Ridgewood died on Friday, January 8, at the age of 58. A native of New York, he was the beloved companion of Christine Macceca, loving son of Anna Mendez and dear brother of Sammy Rivera. Services were offered at Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave., Ridgewood, followed by interment at All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village. +++ MARIE ZITO died on Friday, January 8, at the age of 92. She was the wife of the late Ralph Zito, loving mother of Christine and Joseph Cloutier, Antoinette and Carmelo Casella, Marie and Angelo Palladino, Ralph and Marie Zito and Joan and Angelo Tuseo, cherished grandmother of Lisa, Joseph, Jason, Stephen, Amanda, Melissa, Jessica, Matthew, Deanna, Gregory, Joseph and Michael; great-grandmother of Charles, Christina, Christopher, Chelsea, Liam, Mason, Dylan, Delaney, Peter, Grace, Jenna and Alyssa and dear sister of Adalaide Chiarello, Alfonsina Allotta and the late Vincent, Lucille and Pasquale. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Thursday, January 14, at St. Cecilia’s Church, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. +++ EMMA E. ADAMS (nee WEISMANTEL) of Glendale died on Tuesday, January 5, at the age of 85. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Adams, devoted mother of Diane Chrzastek and Richard Adams, mother-in-law of Edward Chrzastek and Barbara Adams, beloved grandmother of Steven and Lisa Adams and Brian and Kevin Chrzastek and dear sister of Francis Smeal, Ann Ahrens and the late Dorothy Benoit and Madeline Cooper. A private cremation was held under the direction of Schwille Funeral Home, 66-32 Myrtle Ave., Glendale. +++ ION CHIRIAC of Ridgewood died on Tuesday, January 5, at the age of 66. A native of Baia, Romania, he was the beloved husband of Melexima Chiriac and was a devoted father. Services were offered at Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave., Ridgewood, by Rev. Ion Proteasa, followed by interment at Linden Hill Cemetery, Ridgewood. +++ ROSEANN G. CONTE of Ridgewood died on Tuesday, January 5, at the age of 51. A native of Ridgewood, she was the dear sister of Andrew Conte and Thomas Conte. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Aloysius Church, Ridgewood, followed by interment at Linden Hill Cemetery, Ridgewood, under the direction of Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave., Ridgewood. DEATH NOTICE Ronald J. Jansen, 67 years of age, formerly of Ridgewood, NY, passed away at his home in Blairstown, NJ on January 5, 2016. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 27, 1948 to the late Henry and Isle (Heidinger) Jansen. He was a retired plumbing inspector for the City of New York. He is survived by his wife, Jutta Schneider Jansen, Blairstown, NJ, a son Ronald H. Jansen and his wife Danielle, NY, a sister, Brenda Giuffre and her husband James, NY, 1 grandson, Aiden Jansen, NY and 2 nieces, Jennifer & Caroline Giuffre, NY. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the selection of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of Newbaker Funeral Home, 200 Route 94, Blairstown, NJ 07825. DEATH NOTICE Breitenbruck, Margaret “Pinky” of East Rockaway on January 9 at age 80. Former longtime resident of Ridgewood. Beloved wife of the late John E.(2010) Loving mother of Jill Lopez(Michael), Devoted step-mother of John Jr., Scott(Diana) and Corey(Marianne). Dear grandmother of 9 and greatgrandmother of 3. Fond sister of Helen Wienberg and Kay Keenan. Fond aunt and friend. She was a dedicated member of East Rockaway Nazarene Church. Her family is receiving friends Thursday 2 - 4pm and 7 - 9pm at Donza Funeral Home 333 Atlantic Avenue, East Rockaway, Long Island, NY Funeral service 8 pm. Procession to Calverton National Cemetery Friday 9:30am from funeral home. Vojislav Vukelic, 1939 - 2016 Lawyer from former Yugoslavia - Serbia. Real Estate Broker/Businessman in New York City - Vukelic Realty It is with our great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather, Vojislav Vukelic (76). He passed away peacefully in his home early Sunday morning, January 10. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marija Vukelic, his sons Milan and Zeljko, his daughter-in-laws Rosetta and Veronica, and six grandchildren, Gabriella, Daniela, Isabella, Alexandra, Michael and Sophia.
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