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18 SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM OBITUARIES MARIA I. SOLDANO died Thursday, Sept. 9, and the age of 90. She was the beloved sister of Rosa Avolio, loving aunt of Marisa and Steve and Fernanda, and cherished great-aunt of Nicole, Steven, and Gina. Funeral services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Monday, Sept. 13, followed by a private cremation at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village. Interment of cremains will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ ANA L. LOPEZ died Thursday, Sept. 9, at the age of 93. She was the beloved mother of Ana Alvarez-Filatova and the late Felipe Alvarez and Antonio Lopez and the loving grandmother of Daniel, Kelly, Luca, and Marco. Private cremation was held at Fresh Pond Crematory on Tuesday, Sept. 14, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ MICHAEL P. SKEAHAN died Wednesday, Sept. 8, at the age of 70. He was the beloved father of Samantha Aramburu and Michael J. Skeahan, father-in-law of Cody and Linda, cherished grandfather of Olivia, Christopher, and Emma, loving father of Margaret and the late Michael T. Skeahan, and dear brother of Pat Spiers and Dennis Skeahan. He is also survived by many loving cousins and friends. He was a master electrical contractor and member of IBEW Local Union 3, as well as an avid Harley Davidson Motorcycle enthusiast and photographer. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer’s Association. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert’s Church on Monday, Sept. 13, followed by interment at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ JOSEPH J. RABITO died Sunday, Sept. 5, at the age of 63. He was the beloved husband of Patricia Rabito, loving father of Salvatore Anthony Rabito, devoted son of the late Mildred and Anthony Rabito, dear brother of Anna Rabito, Frank Rabito and Michelle and family, James Rabito, and the late Anthony Rabito, and the cherished nephew of Phyllis Petrowski and John Abate. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Adalbert’s Church on Friday, Sept. 10, followed by interment at Lutheran All-Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ ROSALBA R. VITTI died Sunday, Sept. 5, at the age of 83. She was the beloved wife of the late Cesidio M. Vitti, loving mother of Michael Vitti, Denise Vitti, Sandra Colangelo and Patrizia DeBari and mother-in-law of Francessa Vitti, Roberto Colangelo and Vito DeBari, and cherished grandmother of Gabriella, Alessando, Elena, Isabella, Michael and Marco. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 18, at St. Adalbert’s Church, followed by entombment at St. John Cemetery Christ the Redeemer Mausoleum, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth. +++ 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 �� 129 49 • Pre-Planning • Serving the Financial Burden of All Families in Their Time of Need • A One Level Concept of a Modern Funeral Home • Large Chapels • Newly Renovated • Large Parking Facility on Premises 718-366-1900 www.senecachapels.com 494 Seneca Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385