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EDWARD KETCHAM died
Saturday, July 24, at the age of
74. He was the beloved husband
of Nancy Ketcham, devoted
dog dad of Halo, and cat dad
of Sox. Edward was the loving
son of the late Everitt and May
Ketcham, step father of Steven
and Joseph Tagliaferri, beloved
brother in law to Maureen
Camus and Joellen Rivinius,
and beloved uncle to Brittany
Smith, Melissa Camus, Amanda
Rivinius, and Michael Lindsey.
A visitation for Edward was
held Saturday, July 31, and Aug.
1. A funeral service occured
Monday, Aug. 2 at St. Matthias
R.C. Church in Ridgewood, followed
at St. John Cemetery. Fond
memories and expressions of
sympathy may be shared at
www.georgewerst.com for the
Ketcham family.
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on Friday, July 30, followed by
interment at Pinelawn Memorial
Park, under the direction of Papavero
Funeral Home, Maspeth.
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HELENE SIMCOX died Monday,
July 26 at the age of 90. She was
the beloved wife of the late Henry
Simcox, and loving mother of
Mary Simcox, Eileen Cunniff ,
and Kathleen (Thomas) Mozdziak.
She was the cherished
grandmother of Katie, Grace
and Emily, and dearest sister of
Joanne Baly. She is also survived
by many loving nieces, nephews
and friends. In lieu of fl owers,
memorial donations may be
made to: Cabrini of Westchester.
A Mass of Christian Burial was
off ered at St. Mary’s Church on
Thursday, July 29, followed by
interment at St. John Cemetery,
under the direction of Papavero
Funeral Home, Maspeth.
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FRANCIS COX died Thursday,
July 29, at the age of 84. He was
the beloved husband of Frances
Cox, loving father of Deborah
Cox and Joseph Cox and fatherin
law of Susan. Cherished
grandfather of Zachary and
Ethan. Also survived by many
loving nieces and nephews. Mr.
Cox was a United States Army
Veteran and a member of the
Cardinal Spellman Knights of
Columbus Council for 40 years.
A Mass of Christian Burial was
off ered at St. Mary’s Church on
Tuesday, Aug. 3, followed by
interment at Calverton National
Cemetery, under the direction
of Papavero Funeral Home,
Maspeth.
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ROBERT MELLO died Saturday,
July 17, at the age of 88. He
was the beloved husband of
the late Joan Mello, and loving
father of Donna Oliver and
Robert Mello. He was the dear
brother of Carol Slattery and
the late Roy Etzel, cherished
grandfather, adored uncle and
great uncle. Mr. Mello was a
United States Army Veteran
who served during the Korean
Conflict and a retired MTA
Supervisor. A memorial visitation
will be held at Papavero
Funeral Home on Sunday, Aug.
8 from 2 to 6 p.m. A funeral
service will be held on Monday,
Aug. 9 at 10 a.m, with interment
to follow at St. John Cemetery
in Middle Village, under the
direction of Papavero Funeral
Home, Maspeth.
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CAROL HUSEBO died Sunday,
July 25, at the age of 80. She was
the beloved wife of the late Bernt
Husebo. Funeral Services were
held at Papavero Funeral Home
718-366-1900
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