ALBANY – Rosa Ortolano Ilardo, 95, of Albany, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 21, 2018, with her family at her side. Rosa was born in Lascari, Palermo, Sicily, and emigrated to the United States with her family in 1966. She was employed as a seamstress for many years at Cotrell & Leonard, and by… Continue Reading
Rosaria “Sara” Schepisi
ALBANY – Rosaria “Sara” Schepisi, 87, died after a brief illness at Hospice Inn on Saturday, August 1, 2015. Rosaria was born in San Piero Patti, Sicily, on November, 18, 1927. She was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Giuseppina Marrello. Family was most important to Rosaria. Her granddaughter and her great- granddaughters were… 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
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