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Settimo Frank "Sam" Scala

Settimo Scala Obituary

SCALA - "Sam" Settimo Frank, 75, of Patchogue, NY and Hollywood, FL on April 10, 2009. Proud U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Beloved husband of the lateVickie. Loving son of Rose and the late Frank Scala. Devoted father of Frank (Susan), Michael (Josephine) and Steven(Jeannie). Dear brother ofAnthony, Ralphie and the late Philly. Cherished grandfather of Khiara, Christina, Sammy, Michael Jr., Stephanie, Nicholas, Kristina, Molly and A.J. Arrangements entrusted to the Ruland Funeral Home, Inc. (South of LIE Ext 63) 500 North Ocean Ave., Patchogue NY. Family to receive friends Tuesday from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. Mass of Christian Burial, Wednesday, 9:45am, at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel RC Church in Patchogue, NY. Interment with military honors to follow in Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale, NY. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Cancer Society; P.O. Box 22718; Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.

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Published by Newsday on Apr. 13, 2009.

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~your son, frankie

March 23, 2010

dad...almost a year and you are with me today as much as you were when you lived. i live in pain over losing you but im thankful i had you as long as i did. still, doent make it any easier. i love you so much and know ill see you one day again.

December 24, 2009

...without you not the same. you're supposed to be going to dinner with me tonight. 'tis the year of "faking it". miss you more than ever and most at christmas time. frankie

frankie

November 7, 2009

i miss you dad. our hands will always be bound together.

Frank Klatt

June 16, 2009

We just found out about your loss. We have many fond memories of your family
growing up on Engelke Street. Sam was always the consumate neighbor and gentleman. We also remember your mother Vicki with fondness. We are profoundly sorry for your loss.
Frank and Alvina Klatt

Donald Meyer

April 14, 2009

In loving memory, for all that knew Sam knew that was what he was all about. May he rest in peace.

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