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Margaret Vito, 86, founded day school

When Margaret Heekin provided a photograph of her mother, Margaret Vito, to a funeral home after she died earlier this month, she selected a picture taken at a recent party.

In the photo, posted on the website of the A.L. Jacobsen Funeral Home in Huntington Station, Vito is wearing a bright red outfit and Mardi Gras-style mask with teal feathers. The photo, said Heekin, captured her mother's...

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