28 times • APRIL 7, 2016 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com obituaries MARY POWERS died on Sunday, April 3, at the age of 87. She was the wife of the late Daniel J. Powers, loving mother of Stephen Powers and the late Kevin Powers, mother-in-law of Patricia and cherished grandmother of Meghan, Matthew, Dylan and Logan. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered on Wednesday, April 6, 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. +++ STANLEY M. MAJKOWSKI died on Thursday, March 31, at the age of 58. He was the beloved husband of Linda Majkowski, loving father of Jessica and Andrea Majkowski, devoted son of Katherine Majkowski and dear brother of Alfred and Anne Marie. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered on Tuesday, April 5, at Sacred Heart Church, Glendale, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. +++ ELEANOR SAMPOGNA died on Thursday, March 31, at the age of 84. She was the beloved wife of Vito Sampogna, loving mother of Joseph Sampogna and the late Vito Sampogna, cherished grandmother of Kristen, Joseph Jr. and Kimberly and great-grandmother of Troy, James, Ann Marie, Matthew and Joseph III. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered on Monday, April 4, at Our Lady of Hope Church, Middle Village, followed by interment at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice, 99 Sparta Ave., Newton, NJ 07860. +++ DANIEL M. LABNO of Richmond Hill died on Wednesday, March 30, at the age of 63. A native of Mielec, Poland, he was the beloved husband of Krystyna Cegielna and devoted father of Eric Labno. Services were offered at Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave., Ridgewood, followed by cremation at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village. +++ MARGARET LIVECCHI died on Tuesday, March 29, at the age of 79. She was the beloved mother of Lucy Fetter, Antoinette Cleary, Maria Johnson, Alberto LiVecchi, Christina Weigel, Daniela Quinn and Jeanette LiVecchi, cherished grandmother of Robert, Nicholas, Sabrina, Madison, Cory, James, Matthew, Justyce, Jason and Richie and dear aunt of Frank and Karen. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered on Friday, April 1, at Our Lady of Hope Church, Middle Village, followed by entombment at St. John Cemetery Christ the Redeemer Mausoleum, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Ave., Maspeth. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to CP-Bayville, 85 Bayville Av., Bayville, NY 11709, Attention: Paul Lowry, Director. +++ SANTA SAPUTO TRANCHINA, 79, born in Balestrate, (Sicily) Italy, was called to our Lord on January 30, 2016, in Lutz, Florida. She was surrounded by her loving family. Santa was a lifelong resident of Glendale, NY, and Tampa, Florida, and is survived by her husband of 63 years, Frank Tranchina, her children, Joanie P. Parker (Larry), Anthony Tranchina (Maria), and Mary Pizzurro (Pino), her grandchildren Julie Ramos (Gaby), Mark, Laura Liebman (Jarrett), Christa Jean, Frankie, Joseph, Julia and Sandra, and great-grandson Julian. Santa was preceded in death by her grandson Michael Pizzurro. She was a beloved wife, mother and Nonna. She ran a successful construction business with her husband for many years in Ridgewood/ Glendale. Santa volunteered her time and cooking skills to various local, charitable organizations. She was happiest when her loving family surrounded her and she enjoyed cooking, baking and crocheting for them. Nonna we miss you and love you! We rejoice that you are now with Michael and are watching over us. You will be forever in our hearts. Visitation will be on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at St. Timothy’s Catholic Church, Lutz, Florida. A funeral Mass to celebrate her life will take place on Friday, February 5, at noon at St. Timothy’s Catholic Church, Lutz, Florida. Burial at Trinity Memorial Gardens immediately following the Mass, under the direction of MacDonald Funeral Home, Tampa, Florida. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Sacred Heart or St. Pancras Schools in Glendale. Condolences may be expressed online at www.macdonaldfuneral.com. There will be a memorial mass held at Saint Pancras Church, 7222 68th St, Glendale, NY 11385 on Saturday April 9 at 10:30 a.m. ~ I N M E M O R I A M ~ Celebrate life Today you have the gift of life Yesterday was a memory You were not promised a tomorrow Today is the most important day of your life Tell that important person how much you love them Write that letter you have been postponing Read that book you have been putting aside Tel Most of all, pray and give thanks for all your blessings Hear the birds sing Smell those flowers See the beauty around you Savour each precious moment Most As today is the most important day of your life. A Composed by Rose Pai 1994 Obituary She was born in Manhattan New Yorker. working in the Institute of was a true enjoyed City, and e Lincoln Rose Izzo Pai adventure. She energy and York full Education in New the President. International of Business Assistant to homemaker. Savings Bank as an Executive full time owner enjoyed her life most as a home truly Glendale. As a two time the of the area and the Later in life, Rose place to live was quietness walking Rose’s favorite neighborhood, she loved the many sunny days spent was an intelligent She Rose in the same friendliness of the neighbors. with friends.and conversing tree lined and most productive blocks person. She won numerous academic and occupational achievement awards. She was an excellent chef; a creative cra swoman; an avid antique furniture and doll collector; an accomplished pianist; and a published poet. She also enjoyed delicious beach side picnics, fast paced parades and colorful street festivals. Rose shared beautiful memories with her ex husband Felix of 27 years. She cherished and blessed all her precious memories of brothers and sisters, past and present including all their children and grandchildren in the Izzo family. She would especially like to thank her friends and neighbors, who were so kind and in their assistance and friendship throughout the years. Special acknowledgement to her best friend Barbara Legakis. e family of Rose Izzo Pai would like to thank you for all your heartfelt prayers and condolences. Sunset March 11, 2016 Celebrate life Celebrate life Today you have the gift of life Yesterday was a memory You were not promised a tomorrow Today is the most important day of your life Tell that important person how much you love them Write that letter you have been postponing Read that book you have been putting aside Most of all, pray and give thanks for all your blessings Hear the birds sing Smell those flowers See the beauty around you Savour each precious moment As today is the most important day of your life. Composed by Rose Pai 1994
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