for breaking news visit www.timesnewsweekly.com MARCH 26, 2015 • times 37 ROSE AVEZZANO of Glendale died on Wednesday, March 18, at the age of 80. A native of Brooklyn, she was the wife of the late Gaetano, devoted mother of Freddie and Tommy and their wives Diane and Denise, and daughter of the late James and Sadie Bueno. She is also survived by two grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered on Friday, March 20, at Sacred Heart Church, Glendale, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Hillebrand Funeral Homes, 63-17 Woodhaven Blvd., Rego Park. +++ JOHN F. RUPPEL died on Monday, March 23, at the age of 90. He was the husband of the late Anna Ruppel and a loving father, father-in-law and grandfather. He is also survived by seven great-grandchildren. He was a proud U.S. Navy veteran who served during World War II. Services were offered on Wednesday, March 25, at Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth, followed by interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Maspeth. +++ ELEANOR DEVLIN, the third of four daughters born to the late Mary (nee Murray) and William Johnston, died on Saturday, March 21, at the age of 102. Eleanor was married to the late Arthur Devlin and preceded in death by her sisters Marie Johnston and Sally Boeringer and nephew Edward W. Malin. She was the beloved sister of Gertude Malin, devoted aunt of William Malin, Mary Ann and Roy Elberfeld, Judy (nee McCarthy) Malin and Jeanne and William Ellis, and loving great-aunt of Mary Ann Denner, Anissa Sullivan, Edward Malin, Sean Malin, Ryan Malin, Jennifer Kramer and Andrew Ellis. She is also survived by 14 great-great-nieces and nephews. Eleanor is the second-longest parishioner at St. Matthias Church in Ridgewood, where she was baptized and married. She was also involved in their Girl Scouts program for more than 50 years and was part of the family business, the Maria Johnston Art Shop on Fresh Pond Road. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Matthias Church, Ridgewood, followed by interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, under the direction of George Werst Funeral Home, 71-41 Cooper Ave., Glendale. +++ JOSEPH C. PENDLETON (Uncle Sonny) of Maspeth died on Monday, March 16, at the age of 83. He was the dear brother of William and Kathy Pendleton, loving uncle of Billy Jr., Christine and Tracy Nolan and cherished uncle of Jesse, Stephen, Samantha and Rebecca. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Pancras Church, Glendale, followed by interment at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, under the direction of George Werst Funeral Home, 71-41 Cooper Ave., Glendale. +++ WILLIAM F. STAIB died on Saturday, March 21, at the age of 87. He was the husband of the late Eleanor Staib, loving father of Maureen Carballo, Barbara Incatasciato, William Staib, Daniel Staib, Margie Staib and Kevin Staib, a cherished grandfather of 10 grandchildren and great-grandfather of 15 great-grandchildren. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served during World War II. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered on Tuesday, March 24, at St. Pancras Church, Glendale, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. +++ IDA SCUDERI died on Thursday, March 19, at the age of 95. She was the sister of the late Maria S. Caruso, Sam Scuderi, Louie Scuderi and Mike Scuderi. She was a cherished aunt and great-aunt to numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered on Monday, March 23, at St. Adalbert’s Church, Elmhurst, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. obituaries Send a memoriam to Times Newsweekly. Call 718-821-7500 $500 OFF This is a Pre-Construction Certi cate of Savings of $500.00 per space in the soon to be completed St. Mary’s Mausoleum. Discount may be discontinued without prior notice. 718-278-3240 72-02 Astoria Boulevard, East Elmhurst, NY 11370
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