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1946
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2024
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Joseph Ballone Obituary
He was a dedicated Yankees, Giants, Elvis and Young & the Restless fan. He enjoyed bowling, a well-manicured lawn and was an avid movie goer. He had previously served as an usher at St. Clare's Church in Colonie for many years. He was a loyal friend, a funny jokester and maintained a heart of complete goodness.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Nancy Sikorski Ballone of Clifton Park, NY; daughters Lisa (Ron) Mnieckowski of Clifton Park, and Lori Ballone of Syracuse, NY; sister Addie Napolitano and niece Michelle Napolitano, both of Schenectady, NY; grandchildren Ella, Ethan, Max, Aaron, Luke and grandnephew Noah; and many, many first cousins.
Family and friends are invited an may call at St. Edward the Confessor Church on Thursday February 1,2024 from 5 to 7 p.m. A mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday February 2, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. at the Church. Burial to follow at Saratoga National Cemetery.
The family would like to thank Community Hospice of Saratoga for their care over the last year. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your favorite charity.
Family and friends are invited to share on-line condolences and memories at CatricalaFuneralHome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Joseph Ballone
Sponsored by Catricala Funeral Home Inc. - Clifton Park.
6 Entries
Den
February 4, 2024
A heartfelt thank you for your service.
Rest In Peace.
Shirley Maguire
February 2, 2024
To the Family, Please accept my condolences. I remember Joe at Sunday Mass at St. Clare´s were he faithfully ushered. Again I am very sorry.
John Joyce
January 30, 2024
Dear Nancy,
My deepest condolences to you and your family on the loss of Joe. He was a really good man and will be missed.
Sincerely,
John Joyce
Lori Fusco
January 30, 2024
Dear Nancy, Lisa, Lori and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you. I am so sorry for your loss. Joe was always so kind to me no matter how much time passed through the years. I remember when I first came into the family, both he and Nancy made me feel special. I hope all your wonderful memories will bring you smiles and peace in your hearts.
Love,
Lori Fusco
Don and Linda
January 30, 2024
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
The Zack Family
January 30, 2024
We love Joe. That was our family´s first thought every time Joe´s name came up. It´s a wonderful thing in life to be able to think of one person and feel nothing but love and have wonderful memories. He was just the best. Love from Cindy and Tom
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