[Posted to a variety of places, as Matt was a prolific coder who maintained many ports and worked on literally dozens of projects] -- Yours, J.A. Terranson sysadmin@mfn.org 0xBD4A95BF "An ill wind is stalking while evil stars whir and all the gold apples go bad to the core" S. Plath, Temper of Time ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ http://obit.pumphreyfuneralhome.com/obit_display.cgi?id=161939&listing=Current Matthew Heckaman Ferraro Born in Mishawaka, IN on Jan. 4, 1982 Departed on Oct. 20, 2004 and resided in Gaithersburg, MD. Memorial Service: Oct. 30, 2004 Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery Columbarium Please click on the links above for locations, times, maps, and directions. Matthew Heckaman Ferraro (age 22) Matthew of Gaithersburg, MD, formerly of Montreal Canada, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2004. He was the beloved husband of Stacie Jo Ferraro; loving son of Claire Ferraro (husband, Eddy) and Marshall Heckaman (wife, Sharon) of Indiana; loving brother of Andria, David and Allan; stepbrother of Cynthia Ferraro (Daniel Aston) son-in-law of Mike and Marjorie Bland of Maryland and their daughters, Resha and Stephanie; grandson of Adrien and Cecile Blanchette of Montreal, Canada and John and Ruth Heckaman of Indiana; grandson-in-law of Anastacia Quitania. He was predeceased by a stepbrother Jonathan Ferraro. Also survived by his aunts and uncles, Helene Blanchette (Denis Pare) and Pierre Blanchette of Montreal, Canada, Nicole Blanchette (Brian Smith) of London, Ont., Dorothy (Doc) Anderson of Illinois and by all his extended family and friends in Montreal, Indiana, Maryland and elsewhere. Matthew was an active duty PV2 of the United States Army. A memorial service will be held at PUMPHREY.S COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME, 300 West Montgomery Avenue (Rte 28 just off I-270, exit 6-A) Rockville, MD on Saturday, October 30, 2004 at 1 PM. Inurnment service with Military Honors will be held at Arlington National Cemetery Columbarium on Thursday, November 4, 2004 at 10 AM.