ALBANY – Giuseppe Garufi, 92 years of age, of Albany NY, passed away from natural causes with his family at his side on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. Giuseppe was born in Contura, Sicily in 1930, the son of the late Antonino and Maria Garufi. Early in his life he traveled to Argentina and worked as… Continue Reading
Josephine Giuliano
ALBANY – Josephine Oddo Giuliano, 101, passed into eternal life on Sunday, November 14, 2021 after a brief illness surrounded by her loving children who cherished and adored her. Josephine was born Giuseppina Oddo in the town of Roccella Valdemone, Province of Messina, Sicily, Italy on July 1, 1920. She was the beloved daughter of… Continue Reading
Carlo N. Briscoli
ALBANY – Carlo N. Briscoli, 89, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Carlo was born in the Bronx, and raised in Italy, until his family was able to return to the U.S. after World War II in 1947. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany from 1955 to… Continue Reading
Concetta Commisso
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
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