Last Updated: December 15, 2010

Obituaries

CLARKE, Owen R. on December 1, of Bayville. Cherished husband of Rosemary. Devoted father of Rory, Owen (Laura), Sarah Hegarty (Jim), Andrew (Sherry) and Martha Loer. Beloved grandfather of Emily, Elizabeth, Billy and Rosemary. He was the coordinator of the Bayville Meals-on-Wheels program for many years and an active member of American Legion Post 1285, Bayville. The Funeral Mass was held at St. Gertrude's Church on December 4. He chose to have his body donated to the Anatomical Gift Program of the School of Medicine at the NY State University at Stony Brook.

Feraco, Russell F. “Ike” of Bayville, on December 5. Son of the late Francis and Rosina. Brother of the late Anthony, Joseph, James, Rose and Frank “Flaty.” He is survived by many nieces and nephews. Interment to follow St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Huntington. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Legion.

Gudelauski, Michael “Ski” – on December 11, age 48, of Sea Cliff formerly of Collinsville, IL and Laguna Beach, CA. Beloved former husband of Bonnie Boisits. Loving father of Nathan, Suzi, and Chase. Dear brother of Michelle O’Rourke. Also survived by loving nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. He was a devoted Operation Desert Storm Veteran. He proudly served as a Special Forces Green Beret. Memorial Service Saturday Dec. 18, 11:00 a.m. at Christ Church, Oyster Bay, NY. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers donations for the care of his son can be made to: The Chase Edwards Fund, c/o Chase Edwards Art Gallery, 15 E. Main Street, Oyster Bay, NY. 11771. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Oyster Bay Funeral Home. www.oysterbayfuneralhome.com

KNIGHT, Ronald of Glen Cove, on December 7, age 67. Retired employee of Grumann Aerospace Corp. for 29 years. Longtime companion of Diane DiLandri. Also survived by cousin Elwood and many close friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home of Dodge-Thomas Glen Cove. Service at First Baptist Church. Interment Roslyn Cemetery. www.DodgeThomas.com.

Trento, Alma (nee DelColle), on December 7, age 86, of Locust Valley. Beloved wife of the late Agostino. Loving mother of Marco (Victoria). Proud grandmother of Anthony. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Visiting Oyster Bay Funeral Home, 261 South St., Oyster Bay. Funeral Mass St. Gertrude RC Church, Bayville. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery. www.oysterbayfuneralhome.com.

WAIT, William III of Glen Cove, died suddenly on December 6. Born in Peekskill, NY on August 28, 1921. Beloved husband of Mildred. Survived by nieces, nephews and one sister-in-law. Service at the Funeral Home of Dodge-Thomas, Glen Cove. For more information, visit www.DodgeThomas.com.

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