DEATH NOTICES

LORRAINE OTTEN died on October 19, 2009 at the age of 74. A native of Ridgewood, she was the beloved wife of Robert, devoted mother of Margaret Cuffe, Douglas and Wayne Otten and Valerie Popp, dear sister of Florence, Gordon and Henry Bennett and fond grandmother of Brianne and Ryan Cuffe, Ian and Justin Otten, Chris Popp and Melanie Pozarycki. She was a faithful mem- ber of St. John’s-Ridgewood United Methodist Church. Services were held at the Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Avenue, Ridgewood, followed by cremation at Fresh Pond Crematory.

Lorraine Otten +++ DOROTHY RERA died on October 15, 2009 at the age of 54. She was the dear sister of Billy. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Mary’s Church followed by interment in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of the Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue, Maspeth.

+++ ANGEL A. CARABALLO died on October 14, 2009 at the age of 61. He was the beloved husband of Beatriz, devoted father of Diana Arcos and Michael Arcos, loving son of Elena Baez Sanchez, dear brother of Fred, Jose, Raphael and Alberto Caraballo and fond grandmother of Dylan, Elias and Cristian. He was an aca- demic advisor at Queens College. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church followed by interment in Flushing Cemetery under the direction of the Papavero Funeral Home, 72-27 Grand Avenue, Maspeth.

+++ WILLIAM CARABALLO of Ridgewood died on October 13, 2009 at the age of 75. A native of Puerto Rico, he was the beloved husband of Mercedes Bonilla, devoted father of William and Migdalia Caraballo, loving son of Ramon Caraballo and Eldemira Vega, dear brother of Luz, Elvira, Johnny, Edwin and Ulisses (all Caraballo). Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Barbara’s Church followed by interment in Linden Hill Cemetery under the direction of the Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Avenue, Ridgewood.

+++ ELPIZA TRAKO of Ridgewood died on October 15, 2009 at the age of 59. A native of Korca, Albania, she was the loving daughter of Marianthl and dear sister of Pavilo Trako. Services were held at St. Nicholas Albanian Orthodox Church followed by interment in Cypress Hills Cemetery under the direction of the Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Avenue, Ridgewood

+++ JULIUS MAICHIN of Glendale died on October 13, 2009 at the age of 79. A native of Kuechlern, Gottschee, he was the beloved husband of Ingrid, devoted father of Barbara Brown and dear brother of Helen Loser, Alois Maichin and Josef Maichin; also survived by one grandchild. Services were held at the Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Avenue, Ridgewood, followed by interment in All Faiths Cemetery.

+++ MARIE SCHLEIMER of Ridgewood died on October 13, 2009 at the age of 86. A native of Gottschee, she was the beloved wife of Alois, devoted mother of Anita Kennedy, mother-in-law of William, dear sister of Olga Friedlander and Adolf and John Jaklitsch and fond grandmother of Courtney Kennedy; also survived by nine nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Matthias Church followed by interment in St. John’s Cemetery under the direction of the Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Avenue, Ridgewood.

+++ KATHARINA KREIDENWEIS of Middle Village died on October 19,

-CONTINUED FROM PG. 39- 2009 at the age of 83. A native of Paunzhausen, Germany, she was the beloved wife of George, devoted mother of Sonia Kreidenweis-Dandy and Thomas Kreidenweis, loving daughter of George Harrer and Marie Schwartzbauer; also survived by two grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church followed by interment in St. John’s Cemetery under the direction of the Morton Funeral Home/Ridgewood Chapels, 663 Grandview Avenue, Ridgewood.

+++ MILLIE RUISI died on October 16, 2009 at the age of 84. She was the beloved husband of the late Victor and devoted mother of Viki Smith, Ronald and Richard; also survived by two grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Stanislaus Church followed by interment in All Faiths Cemetery under the direction of the Hess-Miller Funeral Home, 64-19 Metropolitan Avenue, Middle Village.