Article: TV mob draws good to the bad: Nice folks everywhere eagerly await return of Tony Soprano and crew.

Byline: Mark McGuire

Apr. 8--Patricia Willey, the church administrator for Delmar Reformed Church, is a gentle soul. She's certainly never wished for anybody to be killed -- certainly not in the real world, and not even on TV.

But if it's going to happen to a character on one of her favorite shows, at least they can be nice about it. "You just want it to be quick," she said. Willey has a secret: She's a fan of "The Sopranos," the HBO mob drama that returns for the first of nine final episodes at 9 tonight. "I have no idea why I like it," she said of the ongoing saga of New Jersey Mafia boss Tony Soprano and his circle of needy relatives ...

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