Emilia Pisello, 88, of West Harrison, NY. Died on January 26, 2004 at White Plains Hospital. Emilia was born on August 3, 1915 to Gasparo and Josephine ( nee Bruno) Siciliano in New York City. Mrs. Pisello was a graduate of White Plains High School and Hakes Business School in White Plains, NY. After raising her children she worked for the Harrison Central School District for 29 years retiring in 1979 as secretary to the business manager of the school district. " Am " was a wonderful combination of generosity, humility, strength and intelligence. She gave her love and devotion to her family in a thousand ways everyday of her life. She is survived by her Beloved husband Daniel Pisello of West Harrison, NY, one son Daniel Pisello and his wife Susan of Morris Plains, NJ. one daughter Maria Carpenito and her husband Alfonso of West Harrison, NY and three Loving Grandchildren Thomas Carpenito, Damon and Chloe Pisello, Cherished Great Grandmother of Kristen and Jessica Tesoro. Sister of Lucy Tinnie of Gloversville, NY, and brother Arthur Siciliano of West Harrison, NY Also survived by many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her loving granddaughter Suzanne Carpenito Tesoro, ( husband Frank Tesoro ), and brothers John, Tony, Peter, Michael, Jake, Gasper, and sisters Mary, Grace and Josephine. Reposing Hawthorne Funeral Home Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Funeral Mass Thursday 10:15 AM Church of Saint Anthony of Padua, West Harrison, NY. Interment Mount Calvary Cemetery, White Plains, NY.
Born in New York City on Aug. 3, 1915
Departed on Jan. 26, 2004 and resided in West Harrison, NY.
Visitation: Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2004
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm
- 9:00 pm
Service: Thursday, Jan. 29, 2004
10:15 am - 11:00 am
Cemetery: Mount Calvary Cemetery