Obituary
Maltese - Rev. James L. of St. James, NY on October 12, 2016. Born in Brooklyn on Dec. 15, 1937. Ordained Feb. 13, 1965 for the Diocese of Norwich, CT. Devoted son of the late Joseph and Gioacina. Predeceased by his brothers and sisters, Francis, Rose Amodeo (late Peter), Frances, Antonina, and Salvatore (late Catherine). Dear brother-in-law to Bonnie Maltese. Beloved uncle to Cathy Ferro and great uncle to Joseph and Salvatore. Loving godfather of Christine Larson. Cherished cousin to the Bianco/Cacace and Vetere families. Visitation will be on Tuesday, 2-5 & 7-9 pm, Wednesday, 2-4 pm at the Charles J. O’Shea Funeral Home, 603 Wantagh Ave., (exit 28N SS Pkwy), Wantagh, NY. A Mass of Transferral will be Wednesday, 7:30 pm, at St. Frances de Chantal Church, Wantagh, NY. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, 11 am at St. Frances de Chantal Church with interment to follow at Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, NY. In lieu of flowers please make donations to A Quiet Place, 180 E. Main St., Suite 201, Smithtown, NY 11780. www.osheafuneral.com
