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Eleanor Lostritto Obituary

Lostritto, Eleanor ALBANY Eleanor (Dolly) Lostritto, 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at the Teresian House. Born in Albany, May 9, 1922 to the late Giuseppe and Dora Cesare Serafino. She was a homemaker and loving wife of the late Angelo Lostritto. Sur-vived by her only loving son, Richard A. Lostritto and his wife Linda of Colonie. Beloved grandmother of Richard Lostritto, Joseph and his wife Linda Lostritto, Lisa Lostritto and Peter and his wife Erin Lostritto. Sister of the late Albert and Ernie Serafino and Margaret Matteo and Diamond Hawley. Loving great-grandmother of Joseph and Sophia Lostritto. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Lostritto's family would like to thank the wonderful staff of the Teresian House for the loving and compassionate care of our mom. Funeral services will be held Friday morning 10:30 at Blessed Sacrament Church. Relatives and friends are invited and may also call at the Magin & Keegan Funeral Home, 891 Madison Ave., Friday after 9 a.m. Interment St. Agnes Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Eleanors memory may be made to the Teresian House, 200 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany, NY 12203.

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Published by Albany Times Union from Oct. 30 to Oct. 31, 2008.

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Craig Ruede

November 15, 2008

To the Lostritto family,
My heart goes out to all of you. I was so sad to here the news. I remember her warm smile and kindness and it always seemed to infect everyone around her. God bless all of you and just know that she in a good place and always looking over all of you.

Yvonne Reed

November 9, 2008

Dickie & Linda
I was so sorry to learn of your loss. Although I didn't know your Mom for very long, just watching her and my Mother together I could tell she was a friendly caring warm hearted person. I truly miss her and so will my Mother. Our deepest condolences are with you and your family.

Mary Ann Deso

October 31, 2008

Linda and Dickie, so sorry for your loss. I guess she thought that it was time to join her husband. I'm sure she is at peace now and I'll say a prayer for her . All my condolences to you both.
Sincerely,
Mary Ann Deso

Sherry Kirkpatrick

October 31, 2008

Lisa and family,
I am very sorry to hear of the loss of your grandmother. You are in my thoughts and prayers. God Bless.
Sherry Kirkpatrick and family

Jeff and Deena Lestage

October 31, 2008

Dear Lostritto Families,

Our hearts are with you and you are in our prayers during this difficult time.

Warmest Regards,

Jeff and Deena

Katie Nastars

October 30, 2008

Joe and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time...
~Katie Nastars

COSMO LIZZI

October 30, 2008

DICKIE, No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Missy Stanton

October 30, 2008

Dickie, Linda and Family
My deepest deepest sympathty. I did not know your Mom Dickie but knowing you I think she was a wonderful women and she raised a great son. If you need anything thru these hard times just give me a call and I will be there for you.
Missy Carney Stanton

Chris Rem

October 30, 2008

Dick,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family in this difficult time. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Aretha Jones

October 30, 2008

Dick and Family, My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family, at this difficult time, have comfort in knowing she is now resting in peace.

Mary Alice DiPiazza

October 30, 2008

Dickie, Linda & kids
So sorry to hear about
your Mom's passing-
my thoughts and prayers
are with you all.

October 30, 2008

Joe and Linda and family,
We're sorry for the loss of your grandmother. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
John, Elaine, Lori and Helen at Uniform Village

Becky Rasmussen

October 30, 2008

Dick and Family,

My deepest sympathy to you on the passing of your Mom. May she rest in peace. Take care.

Robin Ramundo

October 30, 2008

To Rich and family,

We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your mom/grandmother. Ron and I will keep you in our prayers during this very difficult time.

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