Giselle Yolanda Montay (née Csapo), beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, at the age of 100.
Born on October 6, 1925, in Pécs, Hungary, Giselle lived a long and remarkable life filled with creativity, resilience, and devotion to her family. After immigrating from Hungary, she built a life rich in love, heritage, and generosity of spirit. Known for her exceptional baking and her gift for painting, Giselle brought joy and beauty to all who knew her. She was especially known for her love and kindness toward children, offering them patience, warmth, and an open heart.
She is lovingly survived by her children, Francesca Montay, Beata Montay, and Robert Montay; her cherished grandchildren, Claudia d'Esterno, Andre d'Esterno, Emily Montay, and Anthony Barberi; and her adored great-grandchildren, Annelise Alvarenga and Vivianna Alvarenga.
Giselle was predeceased by her beloved husband, Frank Montay, and her grandson, Mark Barberi. Her family will forever remember her for her gentle heart, artistic grace, and the light she brought to everyone she met.
Born on October 6, 1925, in Pécs, Hungary, Giselle lived a long and remarkable life filled with creativity, resilience, and devotion to her family. After immigrating from Hungary, she built a life rich in love, heritage, and generosity of spirit. Known for her exceptional baking and her gift for painting, Giselle brought joy and beauty to all who knew her. She was especially known for her love and kindness toward children, offering them patience, warmth, and an open heart.
She is lovingly survived by her children, Francesca Montay, Beata Montay, and Robert Montay; her cherished grandchildren, Claudia d'Esterno, Andre d'Esterno, Emily Montay, and Anthony Barberi; and her adored great-grandchildren, Annelise Alvarenga and Vivianna Alvarenga.
Giselle was predeceased by her beloved husband, Frank Montay, and her grandson, Mark Barberi. Her family will forever remember her for her gentle heart, artistic grace, and the light she brought to everyone she met.
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