Rudolph DeFrancisci, of Ridgewood; passed away on November 18th 2014 at 97 years of age. Born in Brooklyn, the widowed Mr. DeFrancisci served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He is survived by his beloved grandson Brandon DeFrancis. A Mass of Christian burial will take place Friday, Nov. 21st, 9:45am at Miraculous Medal R.C. Church (Ridgewood). Interment to follow at Saint John Cemetery (Middle Village).