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30 JANUARY 27, 2022 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM OBITUARIES MARY AURIEMMA died Thursday, Jan. 20, at the age of 94. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Auriemma, loving mother of Sandra Rosiak, Paul Auriemma, Denise D’Agostino and Diane Auriemma and mother-in-law of Leonard Rosiak, Linda Auriemma and John D’Agostino, cherished grandmother of David, Jennifer, Michael, Danielle, Jaclyn and Christopher and great-grandmother of Vanessa, Victoria, John, Thomas, Maggie, McKenzie, Alexandra, Luka and Lila. Funeral services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Tuesday, Jan. 25, followed by interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ JOHN KIRSCH died Friday, Jan. 14, at the age of 86. He was the beloved husband of Anne Kirsch, loving father of Theresa (Nicholas) Jones, Stephen (Teresa) Kirsch and Richard Kirsch, and cherished grandfather of Lauren, Christopher and Ava. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of Hope Church on Monday, Jan. 24, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ STEVEN J. FEZZUOGLIO died Friday, Jan. 14, at the age of 37. He was the beloved son of Suzan and the late Ronald P. Fezzuoglio, loving brother of James Fezzuoglio and Liz Marcus, cherished grandson of Felix Fezzuoglio and dear nephew of Linda Segota, Robert and Aggie Fezzuoglio, John and Tina Fezzuoglio and Daniel and Sharon Urquhart. He is also survived by many loving cousins and friends. Funeral services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Monday, Jan. 24, followed by private cremation at All Souls Crematory, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ JOSEPHINE LOMBARDI died Monday, Jan. 10, at the age of 94. She was the beloved sister of Philomena Merollo and the late Anthony Lombardi, Frank Lombardi and Mary Senko, a cherished aunt and great aunt of many livng nieces. nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Funeral services were offered at Papvero Funeral Home on Friday, June 14, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ ANTONINO ‘PAPA TONY’ AFFRONTI died Tuesday, Jan. 17, at the age of 90. He was the beloved husband of Anna Affronti, loving father of of Michael (Carla) Affronti and Catherine Affronti, cherished grandfather of Michael and Sara, Marissa and Christopher, and Anthony and Jacqueline and great-grandfather of Gianna, Niko and Rocco. Funeral services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Friday, Jan. 21, followed by entombment at St. John Cemetery Ace Maria Garden Mausoleum, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ KATHLEEN LUNCH (NEE MCGOLDRICK) died peacefully in her home on Thursday, Jan. 20, at the age of 97. She was born in 1924 in Altachullion, Corlough, County Cavan, Ireland to Patrick and Margaret (nee) McGovern and is the oldesr and last survivng member of her siblings Frank, Rose, Ellie, Celia, Patrick and Bernard. She emigrated to New York City, arriving on Good Friday in 1949. She worked for the Lehman family before marrying the late Jimmy Lynch (d. 2013) of Crosskeys, County Cavan, in 1963. She was the proud mother of Dr. James J. Lynch MD (Trish) of Stewart Manor, NY. She was an adoring grandmother to Rosie and Jimmy and matriarch to her many nieces, nephews and their families. She was a staunch member of the COunty Cavan Association of NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Elmhurst Hospital Lasting impressions are our first priority. A funeral service represents a family’s final farewell to their loved one. Knowing this, we go beyond what is expected to ensure the ceremony is beautiful and memorable... a truly fitting tribute to that special life. We invite you to visit us to meet our staff and tour our facility. We think you’ll be pleased to find that making lasting impressions is our first priority. MORTON FUNERAL HOME / RIDGEWOOD CHAPELS Continuing a proud tradition of dignified, personal service. �� 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 Papavero Funeral Home �� Family Owned & Operated for Five Generations �� /www.hessmillerfuneralhome.com /WWW.QNS.COM /www.hessmillerfuneralhome.com