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Flora G. Carter-Conway, 62 Hyannis - Flora G. (Lilly) Carter- Conway, 62, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2006 after a brief illness. She was the wife of Brian J. Conway. Mrs. Carter-Conway was born and raised in Clear Creek, W. Va. She was an avid reader of science fiction novels and had an extensive library. She loved bluegrass and country music, and her dog, Mathis. Besides her husband , survivors in- clude two daughters, Shannon and Ra- chael Daley; abrother,JoelLilly;asister, Jean Smalldone; three grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Janet Crosby Abington - Janet (Lyon) Crosby died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006. She was the wife of George W. Crosby for 58 years. Mrs. Crosby was born in Quincy, graduated from QuincyHigh School in 1939 and attended Pierce Secre- tarial School. Before marrying, she worked for American Airlines. She was a lifelong resident of Abington, summered in Mashpee and enjoyed winters skiing in New Hampshire. Sheloved spending timewithher family and friends. She was amem- ber of Daughters of the American Revolution and a longtime volun- teer for South Shore Hospital. Besides her husband, survivors include three children, Bradford Lyon Crosby of Sandwich, Joan Crosby Pastuszak of Hingham and Melissa Crosby Boyajian ofHanson; and six grandchildren. A service was held Saturday at United Church of Christ in Abing- ton. Burial will be at a later date in Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne. Memorialdonations maybe made to United Church of Christ, 10Bed- ford St., Abington, MA 02351. Jacquelynn Davis Cyrus, 78 Palm Springs , Calif. -Jacquelynn Davis Cyrus, 78, died Feb. 3, 2006 after a long illness. Ms. Cyrus was born in Summit, N.J., and lived for many years in Osterville. She was a hospital operating technician for 20 years as well as a private duty nurse while living in Palm Springs. Survivors include a son, Robert J. Bryan of Hyannis; two sisters; a brother; and a granddaughter. A memorial service was held Feb. 10, 2006 in Palm Springs. Memorial donations maybe made to Zion Union Church Building Fund, RO. Box 634, Hyannis, MA 02601. Robert M. D'Ambrosia, 71 Centerville - Robert Myron D'Ambrosia , 71, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2006 after a long illness. He was the husband of Joan (Driscoll) D'Ambrosia for 47 years. Mr. D'Ambrosia was born in Weymouth and graduated from Weymouth High School, where he was an outstanding athlete , playing both baseball and basketball. He was inducted into the Weymouth High School Hall of Fame in 2002. He coached hischildren'sbaseball and basketball teams for 20 years. He graduated from Boston Uni- versity in 1960 and was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. Retired after 28yearswith Honey- well-Bull as its director of finance, he also worked as the controller for Sea Crest Resort in North Falmouth. He served on the board of directors for the Centerville Public Library. Besideshiswife,survivorsinclude a daughter, Lisa Marie Codair of Bedford , N.H.; four sons, Kenneth Robert D'Ambrosia of Merrimac, David Scott D'Ambrosia of Ramo- na,Calif.,Jack D'AmbrosiaofScitu- ate,and CraigMichael D'Ambrosia of Norfolk; 10 grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. A funeral Mass was held Tuesday in Our Lady of Victory Church in Centerville.BurialwasinSt.Francis Xavier Cemetery, Centerville. Memorialdonationsmaybemade to Centerville Public Library; or to Our Lady ofVictoryBuildingFund, Centerville, MA 02632. Edward J. Daniels, 86 Hyannis - Edward J. Daniels, 86, died Sunday, Feb. 12, 2006 at Cape Re- gency Rehabilitation &NursingCenter, Centerville. He was born and educated in Bir- mingham,Ala.,and graduated from Fisk University in Nashville, Tenn. After servinginthe SouthPacificwith theArmyduringWorldWarn,heworked for the VeteransAdministration in New York City for four years. Hemovedto CapeCodin 1979andbe- came a member of Zion Union Church. He enjoyed playing cards with his sisters, listening to music and going to the movies. Survivorsincludeasister,BeverlyRice of North Carolina. Burial was in Marstons Mills Cem- etery. Memorial donations may be made to Elder Services of Cape Cod, 68 Route 134, South Dennis, MA 02660. Nancy Demarest, 76 West Yarmouth -Nancy (Ramey) Demarest,76, died Sunday, Feb. 12. 2006 at Windsor Nursing Home in South Yarmouth. Born in New Brunswick, N.J., she was a graduate of Duke Uni- versity. She worked for many years as a chemist for the National Institutes of Health and for the University of Maryland. She moved to Provinc- etown in 1974 and for many years operated a rooming house there. She had also lived in Truro, Hyannis and most recentlyin West Yarmouth.She did volunteer work at the Greenery in Hyannis. Survivors include a son, Allen Wastler of Bloomfield, N.J.; a sis- ter, Jane Withers of White Sulfer Springs; and two grandchildren. Services were private. Elvira DeMarzo, 87 Hyannisport - Elvira DeMarzo, 87, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2006 at her home. She was the wife of Michael De- Marzo, who died in 2004. Mrs. DeMarzo was born in Bos- ton and raised in Somerville. She was a 1937 graduate of Somerville High School. During World War II, she worked at the Submarine Signal Company in the North End of Boston. Later, she was the chief recep- tionist for Gillette Razor Co., for nearly 25 years. In 1976, she and her husband retired to South Plymouth. She lived in Hyannisport for the last four years. The second youngest of 10 chil- dren, she greatly enjoyed recalling and relating the events of Me in a large family. She took her role as keeper ofthe family history very se- riously and passed onmany stories i to her nieces and nephews. Survivors include two sisters, Maria (Corricelli) Morbi of Maiden and Licia (Corricelli) DeBellis of South Plymouth; a brother, Albert CorricelliofNorth Manchester,Ind.; and many nieces and nephews. A funeral Masswasheld at Sacred - Hearts ChurchinMaiden.Burialwas in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Cape Cod, 270 Communication Way, Hyannis, MA 02601. Norman Leslie Drew, 87 Clinton, Conn. - Norman Leslie Drew, 87, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2006. He was the husband of Marilyn j Bosworth Drew, who died in 1983. ! They were married for 41 years. He was born in Stoneham and i raised in Hyannis. He graduated from BarnstableHighSchool,where ) he was active in sports and named as anAll-Capebasketball and foot- ball player. He attended Hyannis : Teachers College and taught briefly I at Morgan High School in Clinton, Conn., in 1941, before joining the Army, where he served as a first lieutenantwithanti-aircraft groups in the United States and Europe. Mr. Drew returned to Clinton, where he taught and spent the rest of hislife. From 1946into the 1960s, he brought manybasketball teams to Morgan High, winning many championships. Hewasavestryman and Sunday schoolteacher at Holy Advent Church, aMaster of Joptha Lodge 95, and a representative of the Interscholastic Athletic Asso- ciation. He never lost his love for Cape Cod, spending 10summersin Woods Hole and visitingas often as possible over the years. Survivors include three daugh- i ters,Meredith Graffis ,Pamela Otto and Leslie Harrington; and four grandchildren. A memorial service was held at First Church of Christ (Congrega- tional) in Clinton. Memorialdonationsmaybemade to the church of one's choice. I Wesley M. Famigliette, 24 Hyannis - Wesley Michael Fami- gliette, 24, died Sunday, Feb. 12, j 2006 at Cape CodHospital,Hyannis, after a car accident. He was educated in Barnstable, graduatedfrom Cape Cod Regional Technical High School in 1999 and . attended Golden West College in HuntingtonBeach, Calif., for three years. He was recently employed at North East Custom Cabinetry. An avid sports fan, he partici- pated in many sports including disc, rollerblading, basketball , I snowboarding, golf and softball. He ; loved to dance and wasoften known as "the life of the party." He was known for his outgoing and humorous personality,helping others, and the unique nicknames he gave to family members and friends. He loved spending time with family and friends and enjoyed cooking and entertainingfor them. He also loved babies and children and dreamed of having a family of his own. He was very proud of his Italian heritage. Survivors include his parents, Gary and Lori Famigliette; two brothers, Nick and Garrett; a sis- ter, Francesca "Cheesecake"; and his maternal grandmother, Diane Gelanian. A funeral was held at The Fed- erated Church of Hyannis. Burial was private. Memorialdonationsmaybemade to the charity of one's choice. Albert L. Grace, 94 Centerville -Albert L. Grace,94, died Monday,Feb. 13,2006 at Cape Regency Rehabilitation &Nursing Center. HewasthehusbandofAna (Dias) Grace. Mr. Grace was born in Wareham and lived in West Hyannisport for more than 50 years. A World WarII veteran, he served with the Army in the European theater. Heownedandoperated Al'sLawn Mower Service for many years and worked as a carpenter. He was amember of the Hyannis Community Center and the Coast Guard Auxiliary. He also sang in the choir of the Federated Church andloved fishing and spendingtime with his grandchildren. Besideshiswife,survivorsinclude four children, Joanne Grace of Cotuit, Joseph Grace of Hyannis and Neil Uhlman and Warren Uhl- man, both of Marstons Mills; 21 grandchildren; and many great- grandchildren. A service washeld at Doane, Beal &Ames Funeral Home in Hyannis. Burial followed in Oak Neck Cem- etery, Hyannis. Ralph Jenneman, 84 Hy annis - Ralph Jenneman, 84, died Sunday, Feb. 12, 2006 at Nor- wood Hospital. He was the husband of the late Betty (Greenwood) Jenneman. They were married for 52 years. Born in Cincinnati, Mr.Jenneman enteredtheU.S.ArmyonAug.13,1942 and was discharged Jan. 9, 1946. He served in the Pacific Theatre and was awarded the Asiatic Pa- cific Theatre Campaign Ribbon with Bronze Service Arrowhead, American Theatre Campaign Rib- bon, Good Conduct Medal and the Philippine Liberation Ribbon with Bronze Service Star. He went to work for General Mo- torsin 1947,retiring31yearslater as an inspector from General Motors in Framingham. Mr. Jenneman was a resident of Ashland for 28 years and moved to Cape Cod in 1980. He was a mem- ber of the VFW in Ashland and a member of the General Motors Golf League. He enjoyed fishing and golfing. Surviving are three daughters, Carole Ruskey of Norton, Susan Cardellicchio of Framingham and Bette Blackwell of Bridgeport , Conn.; three grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Burial wasinMassachusetts Na- tional Cemetery in Bourne. Memorial donations may be made to The Federated Church of Hyannis, 320 Main St., Hyannis, MA 02601. Frederick G. Knowles, 93 Hyannis -Frederick G.Knowles, 93, died Feb. 8, 2006 at JML Care Center in Falmouth. He was the husband of Elizabeth M. (Graves) Knowlesfor more than 66 years. Mr. Knowles was born in Holy- oke. A World War II Army veteran, he served in active combat in the Philippines. After the war, he lived in Pelham until 1998, when he moved to Falmouth.He had moved recently lived in Hyannis. He graduated from Stockbridge at the University ofMassachusetts, andhe and hiswife owned Knowles Flower Shop in Amherst for more than20years.He wasan avid golfer and gardener, an active Rotarian, ' and a past master of the Pacific Lodge of Amherst. He was a mem- ber of the Waquoit Congregational Church. Besides his wife, survivors in- clude a daughter, Judi Heard of Falmouth. Beverly J. Maguire, 71 Centerville -Beverly J. (Camire) Maguire,71,died at CapeCod Hos- pital after a brief illness. Mrs. Maguire was the wife of the late Richard J. Maguire. Sheenjoyed gardeningandspend- ing time with her grandchildren. Survivors include a daughter, Rachel MaguireCollof California; a son,RichardMaguireofCenterville; abrother, Ronald Camireof Salem; and four grandchildren, Jack and Nina Maguire of Centerville, and Mae and Liam Coll of California. A graveside servicewasheld at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Kingston. Kathleen E. McGuire, 86 Ellenton, Fla - Kathleen E. Mc- Guire, 86, died Friday, Feb. 10, 2006 in Florida. She was the wife of Thomas J. McGuire of Ellenton, Fla. Shewasborn inMedford and later moved to Harwich where she lived until she retired. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Kevin McGuire of Hudson,N.H.; asister,Mary Snowof The Villages, Fla.; a brother, Daniel O'Reilly of Easton; and her grand- children, Maureen MacGregor and Shaun Thomas McGuire. MemorialserviceswereheldatHoly Cross Church in Palmetto, Fla. Richard Raymond, 89 Osterville - Richard Raymond, 89, died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2006 at his home. He was the husband of the late Mary A. (Ashley) Raymond. They were married for 48 years. Mr.RaymondwasborninMedford and graduated from Howard High SchoolinWestBridgewaterandDean Academy. He also attended Tufts Universityand earnedanengineering degree from Georgia Tech. He served four years in the Army's YankeeDivision during World War II. In 1947, he moved to Osterville and worked asanelectrician before retiring from Fuller Electric. He enjoyed antique cars and tellingjokes. Survivors include three daugh- ters, Mary Donnelly of Littleton, Janet Barattini of Osterville and Sue Raymond-Lew of East Bridge- water; and nine grandchildren. Burial was private. Memorialdonationsmaybemade to Cystic Fibrosis for Team Scotty, 220 N. Main St., Suite 104, Natick, MA 01760. Raoul D. Ross, 50 Hyannis -Raoul D.Ross Jr.,50,died Friday, Feb. 10, 2006 at his home. He was the husband of Bonny (Bishop) Ross. Mr. Ross was born in East Haven, Conn, and moved to Hyannis in 1963. He was a graduate of Barnstable High School, where he played soccer. He worked as a commercial fisher- man for 30 years. In addition to his wife, survivors include his sons, Christopher Ross of Centerville and Cody RossofWarwick, R.I.; his daughters, Colleen Ross of Centerville and Melissa Richard of Clarksville, Tenn.; his father, Raoul D. Ross of Hyannis; his sisters, Jes- sica Roy of Spofford, N.H., and Susan Caprio of Fairfield, Conn.; and agrand- daughter. Funeral and burial were private. Memorialdonationsmaybe made to the Cape Organization for the Rights of the Disabled, 1019IyannoughRoad, No. 4, Hyannis, MA 02601. John V. Smith, 81 Binghamton,N.Y.-John V Smith, 81, formerly of Osterville, died Fri- day,Feb. 10,2006 after along illness with Alzheimer's disease. He was the husband of Beverly (Hamlin) Smith for 58 years. Mr. Smith was born in Bingham- ton and attended Binghamton Central High School. In 1947 he earned a bachelor's degree in civil engineeringfrom CornellUniversity, where he was a member of Beta Theta Pi fraternity and captain of the tennis team. He was president and chief ex- ecutive officer of Vincent J. Smith Inc., a family corporation provid- ing contracting services to many clientsincluding General Electric, IBM, colleges and governmental facihties from 1937to 1983.He was president ofboth AssociatedBuild- ing Contractors of the Triple Cities and General Building Contractors of New York State, vice chairman of the United Way of Broome County, president of Binghamton Country Club, trustee and direc- tor of Binghamton Savings Bank and associated with many other organizations. After retiring he wintered in Boynton Beach, Fla., and sum- mered in Osterville,wherehe wasa memberofOysterHarbors Club.He loved tennis and golf,winningclub championships in each game, and also enjoyed time with Ms family. Besideshiswife,survivorsinclude a son, Scott Smith of Binghamton; four daughters , Andrea Smith of Brewster, Barbara Mitchell of Auburn, Maine, Judy Colman of Portsmouth,R.I.,andJanetTiernan of Westminster, Mass.; a brother, Donald J. Smith; three sisters, Shirley Sullivan, Nancy Losier and Karen Ritter; 12grandchildren;and I CONTINUED ON PAGE B:3 OBITUARIES ^ =^ Z^ =I —^"1 1 HI n * "HSB^i P ill it jHpfiSf '77 ^T \ Jlli .r\v/i _ j Ij eft to right: John M. Boureoin, When we opened our new „ , ../-. . . . . . , . David M. Chapman. Jr Mashpee facility, I was pleaseJ to & maamB.ChapmanJr. have my son and nephew extend the family funera l service tradition service, plenty of options and good into the seventh generation ," says value for a dollar. 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