MANTELLO, Matthew F. of Hicksville. A great loving man passed away on Sept. 18, 2014. He was a loving father and model to his three sons, Matthew, Thomas & Joseph. His three daughters-in-law Ellyn, Allyson & Lorraine. All adored him as their own father. He was a loving grandfather to Theresa, Monica, Thomas, Bridget, Alexandrea, Zachary, Dylan, Cassandra, Matthew, Grant & great grandfather to Drew, Gabriella & Maguire. He was a proud Navy Petty Officer on the USS Boston. He is resting now with the love of his life, Margaret, never apart forever. Family and friends may visit at the Vernon C. Wagner funeral home 125 W. Old Country Rd. Hicksville on Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass Monday 10:00AM at Holy Family RC Ch. Hicksville. Interment to follow at Calverton National Cem. Calverton,NY.