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800 in Floral Park mourn little girls killed in crash

Hundreds of mourners gathered at Our Lady of

Photo credit: Photo by Kathy Kmonicek | Hundreds of mourners gathered at Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church in Floral Park to remember the Hance girls, Emma, 9, Alison, 7, and Kate, 5, who died Sunday in a crash on the Taconic State Parkway. (Photo by Kathy Kmonicek/July 27, 2009)

They marched, one by one, in and out of the Hance family home on Vanderbilt Avenue in Floral Park Monday, some in tears and some shaking their heads. They all had the heartbreaking task of offering condolences to grieving relatives for the loss of three little girls, their aunt and cousin, who died in a horrific crash over the weekend.

Monday night, about 800 mourners gathered at Our Lady...

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