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Josephine ALESSIO Obituary

ALESSIO - Josephine R. (nee Picone) Age 83, of Buffalo, NY, August 11, 2011, beloved wife of the late Aldo Alessio; dearest mother of Mary Jo, Jennifer and Jacquelyn Alessio; dearest grandmother of Elizabeth, Josiah, Joshua, Jessica and the late Ephraim; predeceased by four brothers and three sisters; also survived by nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Private Services. Mrs. Alessio was a former LPN at the VA Medical Center. Flowers gratefully declined. Arrangements by CASTIGLIA FUNERAL HOME INC.

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Published by Buffalo News on Aug. 14, 2011.

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Your daughter Jennifer

March 13, 2025

Mother, I miss you so much. I think about you daily and miss our long talks. Life has not been the same without you. There have not been no holiday get togethers and no family and it gets so lonely. Miss you so much. 2025

Jennifer Alessio

September 6, 2011

Mother--i know that you are with Jesus and there is no pain or fear anymore. Jesus is all that matters in life

August 19, 2011

May you rest in peace in God's loving arms, Mrs. Alessio.

To those left behind may you find strength to carry on in your own lives to enjoy happy, peaceful moments and good health.

Love,
Terry Battaglia

August 18, 2011

Mother,---We will all miss you, your spunky spirit, your great cooking, your courage in life and the many talks we have had. Love your daughter Jennifer

Denis & Nancy Kitchen

August 15, 2011

So sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Ann Marie Kasperek

August 15, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

August 15, 2011

Love and prayers. Diane Robinson

Anne Dyment

August 15, 2011

Rest in peace Mrs Alessio,Your wonderful memory will live in the hearts of your family. God Bless you MaryJo, for taking such wonderful care of your Mom. My condolences to your family..

Cynthia Phipps

August 14, 2011

Josephine...I will never forget you. Wish I was around more. You're daughter is such a blessing. All my love to you Mary Jo and Josiah...Always remember you are not alone. Love, Cynthia

gem

August 14, 2011

with honor josephine will remain in memory. a woman of courage, strength & endurance. her life has left a favorable impression on many hearts. she was a dedicated figure in work ethics and a true idol of motherhood. i will always remember josephines remarkable hospitality, good food and affection. condolences and blessings to the family.

JoAnn Flick

August 14, 2011

Love is always and forever. Grief is one tough taskmaster as you already know, I'm just a click away MJ.

JoAnn Flick

August 14, 2011

Angels are drawn to candle lite.

Lisa Jayne Berry

August 14, 2011

Dearest Josephine Alessio a wonderful lady with whom I had the greatest honor of meeting last year, I will cherish this memory of you, sending my deepest sympathy to Mary Jo and Josiah and family. God Bless you all x

Mary Jo Alessio

August 14, 2011

Dearest Mother,
It was my sacred honor to walk this path with you and be your primary caregiver these last few weeks. You are a brave and strong woman to navigate through such pain. We thank Mary Your Nurse from Hospice and all the staff for their support during this time.
I love you and will miss you sooo very much~
Your Loving Daughter,
Mary Jo

Vicki Sirkowa

August 14, 2011

On Angels wings.....

mary jo Alessio

August 14, 2011

Mom,
It was my sacred honor to help you through your last weeks of life. I love you and will miss you so much. I thank God for the support of Hospice and Mary your Nurse during this time period. Go Fly with the Angels and with Ephraim David your beloved grandson who helped you cross over.
Your Loving and faithful daughter, Mary Jo
xxxoooo

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