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Barbara Sosnowski Obituary

Sosnowski, Barbara R.
SCHENECTADY - Barbara Rosalie Truscello Sosnowski, 99, entered Eternal Life, Monday, December 29, 2025. She was born in Albany, N.Y., on July 30, 1926, to the late Rosario and Carmella (Nellie) Litz Truscello.
In addition to her parents, Barbara was predeceased by her siblings, Concettine (Connie) Pirrone, Catherine (Katy) Patierno, Rosario (Ross) and Francis (Francey) Truscello.
Barbara is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Barbara's Funeral Service will be Monday, January 5, 2026, at Blessed Sacrament Church, 607 Central Ave. (Rev. John Bradley Way), Albany N.Y. 12206, at 1 p.m., where her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated.
The Rite of Committal will immediately follow the Mass in Our Lady of Angel's Cemetery, Colonie, N.Y.
To view Barbara's complete obituary, please visit www.mcveighfuneralhome.com



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Published by Albany Times Union on Jan. 4, 2026.

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