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Maurice Padula Obituary

Padula, Maurice P. CLIFTON PARK Maurice P. Padula, of Clifton Park, died at age 78. Maurice was born May 6, 1930 in Albany and died June 6, 2008 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland after a long illness. He was the son of the late Maurice and Dorothy Duva Padula and was the loving husband of the late Josephine Padula. Maurice was a veteran and served his country in the U.S. Army. He worked for Mohawk Brush in Albany for many years until it closed and then he worked for GE in Schenectady as a machine operator in the turbine division. He was a communicant of Corpus Christi Church and St. Vincent de Paul Church in Albany He lived in Clifton Park for the past 16 years. Maurice was the devoted father of two children, Maurice J. Padula of Albany and Marilyn and her husband Joseph Tronco of Clifton Park; three brothers, Anthony, Rocco and Richard Padula; and a cherished grandson, Joseph Tronco. Calling hours will be Monday from 4-8 p.m. in the Catricala Funeral Home, Inc., 1597 Rte. 9, Clifton Park. There will be a Mass at 9 a.m. Tuesday in the Corpus Christi Church in Round Lake. Entombment will be in St. Agnes Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, 2 Mercy Care Lane, Guilderland, NY 12084.

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Published by Albany Times Union from Jun. 7 to Jun. 8, 2008.

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Patricia Michael Clinton

June 22, 2008

In deepest sympathy to the family of such a great man
My thoughts are with you in prayer,
love Patricia M. Clinton

Mary Beth Burger (Connors)

June 9, 2008

Maurice and Marilyn
so sorry for your loss-may your dad rest in peace and be at home with your mom
i always remember your dad growing up on morris st-he always was smiling!!
God bless all of you
Mary Beth (Burger) Connors and family

Tammy Hess

June 8, 2008

Maurice, I am sorry for your loss. We enjoyed seeing your dad on his visits to St. Peter's. Our thoughts and prayers are with and your family.

JoAnn Miele

June 8, 2008

I am so sorry to hear out your dad. I will miss him coming to the lobby and going for his candy.

Sincerely,
Jo-Ann Miele
OLOM front desk.

Jo-Ann Miele

June 8, 2008

I am so sorry to hear about your dad, I will miss him in the lobby of OLOM and getting his candy bars. I hope you will find comfort in the days to come.

Sincerely,

JO-Ann Miele
OLOM Front desk

Joan & Alan Andresen (Padula)

June 7, 2008

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

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