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Lorenzo Restifo Obituary

Restifo, Lorenzo Joseph SCHENECTADY Lorenzo Joseph Restifo, infant son of Matthew Restifo and Tia Lepera Martin, was born into this world as one of God's Angels on August 8, 2010. Besides his parents, Lorenzo leaves behind his brother, Nikolas Austin Restifo; his sister, Skylar Alexandra Martin; maternal great-grandmother, Joan Arienti; maternal grandmother, Lynne Arienti of Ravena; paternal grandparents, Joseph and Agnes Restifo of Schenectady; five uncles, Christopher Restifo of Schenectady, P. Joseph Lepera of Selkirk, Domenick Lepera of Hackensack, N.J., PFC Timothy (Stephanie) Pinson of Selkirk, and Trevor Pinson of Ravena; and many great aunts, uncles, and extended family also survive. Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 8 p.m. at the Griswold Funeral Home, 1867 State St., Schenectady. The family will receive relatives and friends on Sunday from 4 until 8 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Lorenzo Joseph's memory to the L.J. Restifo Memorial Fund, care of Trustco Bank, 93 West Campbell Ave., Schenectady, NY 12306 or any local Trustco branch. To express condolences visit www.scott-barbieri.com

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Published by Albany Times Union on Aug. 13, 2010.

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Keith Fragomeni

August 18, 2010

Matt & Tia, We are so sorry for this terrible loss. I can only imagine how difficult this must be. Our deepest condolences.
Keith, Lisa, Shane & Bri

August 13, 2010

Tia there our no words for any one to express there heart felt condolences as a mother no time in life should we ever have to indure a loss of any child as tho there are no words to heal your pain may you take comfort from you family and friends and may god give you the strength everyday for he has taken a pure angle too soon you our in my prayers and thoughts again may our words express to you we are truly sorry for you loss

Tamara Slater

August 13, 2010

Tia and Matt, words cannot express how deeply sorry I am for your loss. I am here for you whatever you may need.
Tamara

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