Florence Picciotti

Florence Picciotti was born Florence Katz. Her father was Benjamin Katz. Her mother was Ethel Jacobs Katz.

She had two brothers, now deceased:
Edward Katz known as Eddie Katz and Herman Katz known as Hy Katz.

Her husband, Angelo Piccioti, now deceased, was the son of Nicholas Picciotti and Giovanna Disanto Piccioti known as Jenny Picciotti.
Angelo had one brother, now deceased, Frank Picciotti.

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Florence Picciotti, with her husband Angelo Picciotti, made her home in Bergen County for many years. They lived in Cresskill, Tenafly and Rockleigh

The cities where she resided during her life are:

New York City, NY
Ansonia, CT
New London, CT
Cresskill, NJ
Tenafly, NJ
Rockleigh, NJ
Boca Raton, FL
Sarasota, FL

Florence Picciotti is best remembered as a singer, dancer, actress, poet, story teller with a fabulous ability to tell a joke and bring laughter.

In her younger years she was a whistler. Her whistling rivaled the fine tones of a violin. She whistled classics including Chopin and Brahms. When I was a child she lifted her head and whistled to the tops of the trees. When The birds responded she told me she was talking to the birds and listening to what they said.

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