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Frances Caggiano Obituary

Goshen, NY

Frances M. Caggiano, a retired bookkeeper for Dr. Navare in Middletown, died on Friday, August 29, 2008 at Elant in Goshen. She was 81.

The daughter of the late Jack and Dagmar Dahl Gardella, she was born on October 21, 1926 in New York City.

She was the widow of Robert E. Caggiano.

Survivors include her children, Constancellen Navare and husband, Jagadish of Suffern, NY, John Caggiano and wife, Patricia of Whitestone, Veronica Lambros and husband, Theodore of Barryville and Barbara Caggiano of Matamoras, PA. She is also survived by her six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her brothers, Paul and John Gardella and her granddaughter, Maya Navare.

Visitation hours will be held today, August 31 from 6-9 p.m. and Monday, September 1 from 1-3 and 6-9 p.m. at the Lippincott Funeral Chapel, Inc., 107 Murray Ave., Goshen, NY.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, September 2 at 10:45 a.m. at St. Andrew Avellino Church, Flushing, NY.

Burial will be in Flushing Cemetery, Flushing, NY.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, 5005 LBJ Freeway Suite 250, Dallas, TX 75244.

Arrangements by Lippincott Funeral Chapel, Inc, Goshen; 845-294-5311.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record on Aug. 31, 2008.

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Christine

August 26, 2025

Frances was a lovely lady with a wonderful family. She is gone, but not forgotten (ever).

Christine

August 26, 2024

Sixteen years? I hope all of you are well. Frances may be gone but she is not forgotten. Chris Horos, RN

Resa Barbalich

September 14, 2008

Connie, Barbara, Ronnie, John and Dr. Navare:
I am so sorry about your mom. I apologize for not getting back to you sooner, but I was away and just heard about this. My thoughts are with you all....and missing seeing you.
Resa Barbalich

Darlene

September 1, 2008

Connie, Ronnie, John and Barbara, I want to send my Condolences to you and your families, I loved your mother and it was a pleasure to know her and all of you. I never known a family as all of you who was so devoted to a parent. The love all of you had for your mother, and the love she gave back was so beautiful to see. She loved every one of you and your spouses and her Grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Christine Horos

August 31, 2008

It was a pleasure to care for your mother and to get to know all of you.You are blessed with a wonderful family. I will miss your mom and you guys, too. God bless. Keep in touch. Chris from Elant

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