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Letizia Lafasciano Obituary
West Nyack - Letizia Lafasciano of West Nyack, NY passed away on Tuesday September 3, 2019 at the age of 88 in the arms of her children.
She was born on September 23, 1930 in Calabria, Italy to Andrea and Francesca (Codispoti) Sama. She was predeceased by her loving husband Louis Lafasciano in 1992. Letizia was a homemaker, liked tending to her garden, crocheting, doing her word finds, watching Jeopardy and most of all taking care of her grandchildren.
She is survived by her four devoted children. Andy and his wife Michele Lafasciano, Maria and her husband Jim Davis, Angelina Lafasciano, Joe and his wife Dina Lafasciano. Her cherished grandchildren, Ryan, Michael and James Davis, Gianna and Nick Lafasciano, Andrew and Anthony Lafasciano..
She is also survived by her brothers Francesco Sama, Nicola Sama, Joe Sama and Angelo Sama, and may nieces and nephews. Letiziza is also pre deceased by her sister Maria Stillo.
Family and friends may call Friday September 6, 2019 from 3 to 7pm at the family owned Joseph W. Sorce F.H. Inc. 728 West Nyack Road, West Nyack, NY 10994 (845) 358-4433 www.sorcefuneralhome.com
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday September 7, 2019 at 10am at St. Anthony's Shrine Church 36 West Nyack Road, Nanuet, NY 10954.
Internment to immediately follow in St. Anthony's Cemetery, Nanuet, N.Y.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations made in Letizia's name to the American Heart Association.
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Carol Massaro
September 5, 2019
Very sad to hear. Mrs Lafasciano was a favorite of mine.
We had many laughs along her journey in home care.
Bless her soul.
Fondly
Carol Massaro RN
Barbara Dini-Muntz
September 5, 2019
I would like to send condolences to the entire family. You don't know me but you all are very good to my Uncle Bob and were that way with My Dad so my Prayers are with all of you at this very hard time.
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Joseph W. Sorce Funeral Home Inc - West Nyack728 West Nyack Rd, West Nyack, NY 10994
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