Obituary of Anella D'Ambrosio

Mrs. Anella D'Ambrosio, 85, formerly of Edison Senior Apartments, Schenectady, NY. passed away peacefully Friday morning May 30, 2008 at Mt. Loretto Nursing Home in Amsterdam. Born in Amsterdam, NY on January 14, 1923 a daughter of Jesu and Josephine Greco Anastasia. She lived in Amsterdam most of her life and attended local schools. Mrs. Dambrosio was employed by Fownes Glove Co. in Amsterdam for many years. She moved to Schenectady in 1946. She was a Communicant of St. Helen's Roman Catholic Church in Schenectady and also attended St. Michael the Archangel Church in Amsterdam. She moved to Satellite Beach, Florida and lived there from 1971 to 1985. She later moved back to Schenectady in 1985. Anella enjoyed being with her family and sending her children on shopping trips for bargains. She will be greatly missed by all. She married John A. D'Ambrosio on February 15, 1942. He died on September 15, 1974. She is survived by two sons, Clement "Butch" D'Ambrosio of Schenectady and Michael D. D'AmbrosioLisa of Schenectady, NY. One daughter, Maria J. Johnson of Ballston Spa, NY. Two sisters, Rose Martuscello of Amsterdam and Lena Robusto of Amsterdam. Nine Grandchildren and 10 Great-Grandchildren, Nieces, Nephews and Cousins also survive. She was predeceased by two brothers, Vito Anastasia and Aniello Anastasia. A sister, Carmella Pereicich and a daughter- in-law, Janet Haley D'Ambrosio in 1996. Funeral services will be held on Monday June 2, 2008 at 10:15A.M. at the Betz, Rossi & Bellinger family Funeral Home, 171 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:15A.M. at St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church, Grove St., Amsterdam with Rev. Lawrence J. Decker as celebrant. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Ft. Johnson, NY. The family will receive relatives and friends on Monday morning from 9:00-10:00AM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to EWTN Broadcasting, 5817 Old Leeds Rd., Irondale, Alabama 35210.