30 DECEMBER 2, 2021 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
OBITUARIES
PATRICIA A. DEE died on Thursday, Nov. 25, at the age of 69. She was the beloved sister of Michael (Jennifer) Dee, loving aunt of Keith, Aidan and
Aislinn and dear cousin of Stephen (Kara) O’Keefe. Mass of Christian Burial was off ered at St. Stanislaus Church on Wednesday, Dec. 1, followed by
private cremation at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle Village, and interment of cremated remains at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, under the direction
of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth.
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JOHN RAWLINS died on Tuesday, Nov. 23, at the age of 62. He was the beloved son of the late Helen and Charles T. Rawlins, loving brother of Mary
Anne Rawlins and Christina Rawlins and brother-in-law of Rene Pastika. He is also survived by many loving cousins and friends. In lieu of fl owers,
memorial donations may be made to St. Mary’s Church, Woodside, or Holy Rosary Church, Jersey City. Mass of Christian Burial was off ered at St. Mary’s
Church on Monday, Nov. 29, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth.
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JAMES CHATTERTON died on Tuesday, Nov. 23, at the age of 56. He was the beloved son of the late Catherine and James J. Chatterton, loving brother of
Steven Chatterton and David Chatterton, cherished nephew of Lorraine Levy and dear cousin of Scott Levy. James was a second-generation longshoreman
at Pier 88. Funeral Services were held at Papavero Funeral Home on Saturday, Nov. 27, followed by private cremation at Fresh Pond Crematory, Middle
Village, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth.
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THERESA H. PATRUNO died on Sunday, Nov. 21, at the age of 86. She was the beloved wife of the late Dominick, loving mother of Cataldo and Ada
Patruno, Josie and Frank Bello and the late Ralph Patruno, cherished grandmother of Peter and Dominick, dear sister and aunt. Mass of Christian Burial
was off ered at St. Mary’s Church on Wednesday, Nov. 24, followed by interment at St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, under the direction of Papavero
Funeral Home, Maspeth.
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HELEN SHEA died on Thursday, Nov. 25, at the age of 94. She was the beloved wife of the late Michael R. Shea, loving mother of William Shea, Mary
Alberti, Maureen Francaviglia and the late Michael Shea and John Shea, mother-in-law of Angela, Michael and Muriel, cherished grandmother of Dawn,
Helene, Michael, Billy, Matt, Mike, Mike, John Michael, Kevin, Megan, Chris and Matt and great-grandmother of Kate, Jill, Joe, Samantha, Christine, Nicole,
Jack, Shannon, Cole, Anna, Hayden, Brooke, John, Riley, Maggie, Rowen, Shea and Emma. Mass of Christian Burial was off ered at St. Stanislaus Church
on Tuesday, Nov. 30, followed by interment at Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, under the direction of Papavero Funeral Home, Maspeth.
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John Joseph Loysch
left this world suddenly on November 22, 2021.
He was 71 years and passed peacefully in his sleep.
Born April 24, 1950, the son of the late Edward and Louise
Loysch. He was predeceased by his loving wife Catherine S.
(Cathy) whom he missed every day since her passing.
John is survived by his sister Patricia Albin and her husband
Gieri as well as his brother Edward Loysch and his wife Cathy
and his nephew Stanley Loysch
John was a good man, a graduate of Grover Cleveland HS, a
US Veteran and retired after a fulfilling career as a mail
handler with the US Postal Service. He was an avid lover of
music, especially Drum and Bugle Corps. He had a passion for
a good game of pool which he played weekly with his best
friend Kenny.
John was a kind, sweet and gentle man and will be missed by
all. In lieu of flowers the family asks for donations to
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
A Celebration of Life will be scheduled on his 72nd birthday,
Sunday, April 24, 2022 and the family wishes to invite all of
John’s friends. Please keep the date in mind and RSVP to his
sister Pat at johnapr24th@gmail.com
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