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Alice Podeswa Obituary
NASSAU - Alice L. Podeswa, 96, entered Eternal Life, Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. Alice was born in Greenport, N.Y., to the late Edward and Anna Drabik Miller.
Alice enjoyed swimming, painting and sewing, where she would make beautiful gifts and sweaters especially for Christmas.
Alice was predeceased by her husband, Louis Podeswa; her brothers, Leonard and Thomas Miller.
Alice is survived by her companion, Kazimierz Korolewicz; her children, Christopher Podeswa (Teresa Schehr), Timothy Podeswa (Hope Devine), Louis Podeswa (Anne Marie), Sharon Skrocki (Raymond) and Dennis Podeswa; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Alice's family Sunday, November 2, 2025, at McVeigh Funeral Home, 208 N. Allen St., Albany, N.Y. 12206, 2 to 5 p.m. Please enter the funeral home from the rear parking lot entrance only.
Alice's Funeral Service will be Monday, November 3, 2025, in the funeral home, 10 a.m.
The Rite of Committal will follow the service in Memory Garden's Cemetery, Colonie, N.Y.
To leave a message for the family, or other helpful services, visit mcveighfuneralhome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Marsha Hall
November 1, 2025
To Alice's loved ones, Jerry and I would like to express our sincere condolences for your loss of your beautiful mother, grandmother, great grandmother.and her beloved companion Kaz. We will.always remember Alice for her sweet smile and caring nature to walk who knew her!
Patricia Price
October 31, 2025
Lou and family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our hearts go out to you and yours.
Sincerely,
Patricia and Jerry Price
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