– 104 – O B I T U A R I E S John A. Churilla John A. Churilla, a/k/a Jack, passed away on October 30, 2008 at the age of 66. He was a Veteran of US Air Force. John boxed professionally and was an accomplished playwright. He enjoyed acting and stock car racing. Beloved husband of Marie. Loving father of Darren, Melissa, Chad and Jaclyn. Dear brother of Mary Ann Wilson. A Funeral Mass was celebrated at <strong>St</strong>. Patrick R.C. Church in Smithtown. Cremation followed at Washington Memorial Park. Services were entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home and the Vigliante Family. Louis DiClementi Louis DiClementi, passed away on November 3, 2008 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Anna. Cherished father of Carmella DeFichy and Gary DiClementi. Dear brother of Lester Clements, Jean Burke, Phyllis DiClementi, Carmella DeNicholas and the late Michael, Ted and Helen. He is also survived by four grandchildren, Gary, Louis, Carl and Christopher. A Funeral Mass was celebrated at <strong>St</strong>s. Philip and <strong>James</strong> R.C. Church in <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong>. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery. Services were entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home and the Vigliante Family. Carmine C. Fischetti Carmine C. Fischetti passed away on November 6, 2008 at the age of 84. He was a member of the Smithtown Elks and Smithtown Senior Citizens. Beloved husband of Julia. Cherished father to Marie McGourty, Judie Amato, Bill Laux and the late Jerry and Jack Laux. Beloved grandfather to 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. A Funeral Mass was celebrated at <strong>St</strong>. Josephs R.C. Church in Kings Park. Interment followed at <strong>St</strong>. Johns Cemetery, Middle Village. Services were entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home and the Vigliante Family. Eileen M. Flores Eileen M. Flores, of <strong>St</strong>ony Brook, <strong>NY</strong>, passed away on November 20, 2008 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Joseph. Loving mother of Linda (Dennis) West and Jolene (Robert) Paterson. Cherished grandmother of seven and great grandmother of seven. A Funeral Mass was held on November 24, 2008 at <strong>St</strong>s. Philip and <strong>James</strong> R.C. Church in <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong>. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery. Services were entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home and the Vigliante Family. Lana Norcia Lana Norcia passed away on November 22, 2008 at the age of 62. Beloved mother of Anthony, Lisa and Jon. Cherished grandmother of Amanda, Nicholas, Christina, Heather, Victoria, Anthony, Christopher and Timothy. Dear sister of Robert Eschimi. A Funeral Mass was held at <strong>St</strong>. Patrick’s R.C. Church in Smithtown. Cremation followed at Washington Memorial Park. Services were entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home and the Vigliante Family. OUR TOWN • DECEMBER 2008 Josephine F. Profeta Josephine F. Profeta, passed away on November 1, 2008 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Peter P. Devoted mother of Paul P. and JoAnn Fiasconaro. Cherished grandmother of five and great grandmother of nine. A Funeral Mass was celebrated at Immaculate Conception R.C. Church in Westhampton. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery. Services were entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home and the Vigliante Family. Michael J. <strong>St</strong>urm Michael J. <strong>St</strong>urm, passed away on November 3, 2008 at the age of 56. He served faithfully as Elder of the Smithtown Gospel Tabernacle. Beloved husband of Elizabeth. Cherished father of Daniel, Matthew and Rachel. Dear brother of Andrew. He is also survived by nephews Christopher and <strong>St</strong>even. A Committal Service was held at the Branch Funeral Home and a private cremation followed at Washington Memorial Park. Donations to the Gospel Tabernacle Building Fund, 1 Higbie Lane, Smithtown, <strong>NY</strong> 11787 are appreciated. Services were entrusted to the professional care of The Branch Funeral Home and the Vigliante Family.
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