Obituaries

Judith Vivian Acker, 68

Former Mineola resident passed away on March 18, 2013.

Judith Vivian Acker passed away on Monday, March 18, 2013 at the age of 68. She was born on April 23, 1944 in Mineola, Long Island, NY and lived most of her life in Staten Island, NY. Acker was a very special person and even though she had many disabilities her sweet smile and sunny disposition endeared her to everyone she met.

She was predeceased by her parents, John M. and Vivian Acker. She is survived by her brother, John M. Acker and his wife, Marilyn; her nieces, Susan Acker-Walsh and her partner, Tina, Laura Scribellito and her husband, David, and Nancy Cagno and her husband, Paul; great-niece, Lily Cagno; and great-nephews, Aidan Acker-Walsh and Lucas Cagno.

The family would like to give their heartfelt thanks to Acker’s caregivers at the Poillon Avenue home who were her family also and who have taken such tender loving care of Judy for many years.

Arrangements are being handled by Colonial Funeral Home, Staten Island, NY.

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