SYRACUSE | Harriet Tesorio, 87, of Syracuse, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012, at her home.
She was born in Schenectady, and has lived in the Syracuse area for 70 years. Harriet was a former employee at G.E. She enjoyed spending time with her family and was loved for her quick wit and great sense of humor.
She is predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Frank Tesorio and her daughter, Gail Pascarella.
Harriet is survived by her daughter, Paulette Kelly; four sons, Anthony (Valerie) Tesorio, Frank (Lisa) Tesorio, Donald Stevens and Richard (Barbara) Stevens; brother, Tom (Cynthia) Couture; sister, Adele (John) Famiano; 16 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Farone & Son Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours will be Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home, 1500 Park St., Syracuse.
Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 441 West Kirkpatrick St., Syracuse, NY 13204.
Condolences may be offered at www.faroneandson.com.
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