
ALBANY – Concetta Commisso, 91, of Albany, NY, while surrounded by her loving sons, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020 at the Teresian House. Concetta was born on February 26,1929 in Locri (Reggio Calabria), Italy to the late Giuseppina and Carlo Galluzzo. She left Italy at the age of 21 to come to America. … Continue Reading
Joseph Figliomeni

ALBANY – Joseph Figliomeni, a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020, at the age of 88. Born in Siderno, Reggio Calabria, Italy, he was the son of the late Domenico and Rosa Maria Figliomeni. He came to Albany in 1947 at the young age of 15, where he… Continue Reading
Salvatore L. Raso

ALBANY – Salvatore L. Raso, 82, of Albany, died Saturday, November 29, 2014 at St. Peter’s Hospital, surrounded by his loving family after a long illness. Salvatore was born and raised in Cinquefronde, Reggio Calabria, Italy to the late Francesco and Teresa Ascone Raso. He served in the Italian Army for a time. After emigrating… Continue Reading
Josephine Barranco

ALBANY – Josephine Barranco, 93, of Albany, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, February 11, 2014. Mrs. Barranco was born in Sicily, Italy, the daughter of the late Nicolo LaTorre and Giuseppina Defina LaTorre. She came to the United States in 1951, and settled in Brooklyn, where she lived until… Continue Reading
Anthony Caccamo

ALBANY – Anthony Caccamo, 92, of Albany, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2014 at St. Peter’s Hospital surrounded by his family. Mr. Caccamo was born in Siderno Marina, Reggio Calabria, Italy, the son of the late Giovanni and Teresa Macri Caccamo. He came to the United States in 1948, settling first in Brooklyn, then… Continue Reading
Vincenzo B. Commisso

ALBANY – Vincenzo B. Commisso, 86, of Albany, NY, surrounded by his loving family, passed away on October 2, 2013 at St. Peter’s Community Hospice Inn after a brief illness. Vincenzo was born on May 16, 1927 in Siderno Marina, Italy to the late Theresa and Raffaele Commisso. He married his beloved wife Concetta with… Continue Reading
Lena Pellegrino

ALBANY – Maddalena “Lena” Massimino Pellegrino, 88, of Albany, died Tuesday, March 12, 2013 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Mrs. Pellegrino was born in Reggio Calabria, Italy, where she lived until emigrating to the United States in 1956 to join her husband who came before her. She was employed for over 30… Continue Reading
John Mancini

ROME, ITALY – John Mancini, 79, passed away on December 22, 2010 after a short illness. Born on Feb. 1, 1931 in Villalago P. Aquila, Italy, he came to Albany, NY in 1947 to live in the neighborhood of Madison Ave. & Grand St. He became a mason in 1950 and joined the membership of… Continue Reading
Dominic A. Coluccio

ALBANY – Dominic A. Coluccio, 81, of Albany, died Sunday, April 25, 2010 in the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital. Mr. Coluccio was born November 30, 1928 in Locri, Reggio Calabria, Italy, the son of Joseph and Maria Greco Coluccio. He was employed as a school teacher in Italy until moving to the U.S…. Continue Reading
Ida M. Gaudio

ALBANY – Ida M. Gaudio, 96, of Albany, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at St. Peter’s Hospital. Mrs. Gaudio was born in Italy, but came to the United States in the late 1930’s, settling first in Hudson, NY, then Albany. She was employed for many years by Cotrell & Leonard in Albany, and was a… Continue Reading
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