30 NOVEMBER 21, 2019 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
OBITUARIES
WILLIAM C. SLATTERY
died on Monday, November
11, at the age of 71. He was the
beloved husband of Carol Theresa
Slattery, loving father of
Karen Slattery and Lisa Wray,
and cherished grandfather of
Kayla. He was a United States
Army veteran who served during
the Vietnam War.
Funeral services were offered
at Papavero Funeral
Home on Monday, November
18, followed by cremation at
Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle
Village, under the direction of
Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27
Grand Ave., Maspeth.
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RITA DEDONA died on Monday,
November 18, at the age of
79. She was the beloved mother
of Philip (Anne) DeDona and
Noreen (Mark) Caleca, the loving
grandmother of Anthony,
Robert and Mark, and cherished
aunt of Lisa Marie and Nicholas.
A Mass of Christian Burial will
be offered at St. Adalbert’s
Church on Saturday, November
23, followed by interment
at Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew
Gardens, under the direction of
Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27
Grand Ave., Maspeth.
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IVKA SKROKOV died on Saturday,
November 2, at the age of
94. She was the beloved wife of
the late Slavko Skrokov, loving
mother of Sylvia Bigit and Stanley
Skrokov, and mother-in-law
of Fred Husher, cherished
grandmother of Dawn Josephson,
and great grandmother of
Wesley and Margo. A Mass of
Christian Burial was off ered
at St. Mary’s Church on Friday,
November 8, followed by interment
at Mount Olivet Cemetery,
Maspeth, under the direction
of Papavero Funeral Home, 72-
27 Grand Ave., Maspeth.
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GEORGE MUELLER, of Dix
Hills, New York, died on Tuesday,
November 12, at the age
of 88. A native of Wurzburg,
Germany, he was the beloved
husband of the late Hildegarde
Mueller, devoted father of
George and Alfred Mueller,
loving son or Otto Mueller and
Cathe Leipold, and dear brother
of Margot Wirth. He is also survived
by four grandchildren
and one great-grandchild. A
Mass of Christian Burial was
offered at St. Matthias R.C.
Church, followed by cremation
in Fresh Pond Crematory,
Middle Village, under the
direction of Morton Funeral
Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663
Grandview Ave., Ridgewood.
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SAID N. BASTAWROUS, of
Jackson Heights, died on Tuesday,
November 12, at the age
of71. A native of Alexandria,
Egypt, he was the beloved
husband of Miriam Tawfik
and devoted father of Mark
Bastawrous. Services were offered
at St. Mary & St. Antonios
Coptic Orthodox Church, followed
by interment at Linden
Hill Cemetery, Ridgewood,
under the direction of Morton
Funeral Home/Ridgewood
Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave.,
Ridgewood.
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SHIRLEY RAMSINGH, of
Rego Park, died on Wednesday,
November 13, at the age
of 77. A native of Port of Spain,
Trinidad, she was the dear sister
of Jean Ramlal and Helena
Ramsingh. Services were offered
at Morton Funeral Home/
Ridgewood Chapels, followed
by cremation in Fresh Pond
Crematory, Middle Village,
under the direction of Morton
Funeral Home/Ridgewood
Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave.,
Ridgewood.
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DAN BIRLADEANU, of
Astoria, died on Friday, November
8, at the age of 44. A
native of Iasi, Romania, he was
the beloved husband of Andra
Georgiana Birladeanu and loving
son of Dumitra Grigorita.
Services were off ered at Morton
Funeral Home/Ridgewood
Chapels, followed by interment
in Eternitatea Cemetery, Romania,
under the direction of Morton
Funeral Home/Ridgewood
Chapels, 663 Grandview Ave.,
Ridgewood.
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MAHER M. AYAD, of
Ridgewood, died on Tuesday,
November 12, at the age of 37.
A native of Slmnia, Egypt, he
was the beloved husband of
Shadia Nabil Aziz Gebreial
and loving son of Fenyara
Rezk. Services were off ered at
St. Mary & St. Antonios Coptic
Orthodox Church, followed by
interment at Linden Hill Cemetery,
Ridgewood, under the
direction of Morton Funeral
Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663
Grandview Ave., Ridgewood.
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