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26 APRIL 15, 2021 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM OBITUARIES JOHN BASTA died Sunday, April 11, at the age of 55. He was the beloved brother of Donna & Bill Beck, Dorothy Basta, Dale & Jack LoPresti and Diane & Rob Czwakiel, loving uncle of Kim & Mark, Dawn, Brianne, Michael, Melissa, Emma and Abby, and cherished great-uncle of Alli and Max. He is also survived by many loving cousins and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will be off ered at St. Mary’s Church on Friday, April 16, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ ELENI BALASIS died Wednesday, April 7, at the age of 81. She was the beloved wife of the late Andreas Balasis, loving mother of Avraam Balasis and Maria Kolombos, cherished grandmother of George, Andreas, Vasili, Andreas and Yanni, and dear sister of Yannis Lambros, George Lambros and the late Dimitrios Lambros and Peter Lambros. Divine Liturgy was off ered at St. Irene Greek Orthodox Church on Monday, April 12, followed by interment at Maple Grove Cemetery, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ IRENE OSTROWSKI died Wednesday, April 7, at the age of 94. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward Ostrowski, loving mother to Adrienne, Veronica and Maureen, and adored nana to nine grandchildren and two great-granddaughters. A Mass of Christian Burial was off ered at St. Adalbert Church on Monday, April 12, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ ANTHONY FIORE died Monday, April 5, at the age of 76. He was the beloved husband of Regina Fiore, loving father of Anthony Fiore and Kevin Fiore, cherished grandfather of Veronica, and dear brother of Joanna Chiaramonte. Private cremation was held at Fresh Pond Crematory on Thursday, April 8, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ LAURA M. PERGOLA died Saturday, April 10, at the age of 53. She was the beloved daughter of Maureen and the late Michael Pergola, loving sister of Maureen, Angela and JoAnn, and cherished aunt of Michael and Joseph. She is also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Private cremation was held at All Souls Crematory on Wednesday, April 14, followed by memorial visitation at Papavero Funeral Home from 1 to 6 p.m. on Friday, April 16. A Mass of Christian Burial will be off ered at our Lady of Hope Church at 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, April 17, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ 129 ALL FAITHS MONUMENTS, INC. "Dedicated to Quality" Serving all cemeteries in the Tri-State area • Open 6 days a week (closed Sundays) • Courteous personal service EXPERT CEMETERY LETTERING WITHOUT REMOVING THE MONUMENT • Finest quality monuments • Custom design service OR DISTURBING THE GRAVE No obligation - Free estimates 40 years experience Jim Stagnitta P: 718-628-9671 F: 718-628-9685 email: jwstagnitta@gmail.com A L L FA I T H S M O N U M E N T S 73-01 Edsall Avenue, Glendale, NY 11385 At the rear entrance of All Faiths Cemetery Papavero Funeral Home �� Family Owned & Operated for Five Generations �� 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.QNS.COM /www.hessmillerfuneralhome.com link /www.hessmillerfuneralhome.com link