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Lucy DeFalco Obituary

Highland Lake - Lucy DeFalco, age 82, of Highland Lake, a homemaker and longtime resident of the area, passed away Friday, October 19, 2007 at Catskill Regional Medical Center, Harris.

She was the daughter of the late Frank and Esther Schweitzer Grassi. Lucy was born on February 1, 1925 in the Bronx.

She was married to the late Daniel DeFalco.

She is survived by her daughter, Lorraine Conway of Highland Lake; two sons, Daniel DeFalco and his wife Betty of Queens, Charles DeFalco and his wife Mary of Cuddebackville; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her son, James DeFalco.

Friends may call Monday, Oct. 22 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home, 154 E. Main St., Port Jervis.

A Mass of Resurrection will be held Tuesday, Oct. 23 at 11 a.m. at St. Ann's R.C. Church, Shohola, Pa. The Rev. Thomas Major will officiate.

Interment will take place at St. Anthony's Cemetery, Eldred.

Arrangements are by Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home. For information, directions or to send a condolence note to the family visit knight-auchmoody.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record on Oct. 21, 2007.

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janine weisberg

October 22, 2007

Mrs Defalco,
Rest in Peace.
We will miss you...

Love, Janine & Leslie

janine weisberg

October 22, 2007

Mrs.Defalco
Rest in PEACE.
We will miss you...

Love.Janine & Leslie

Ed, Tammy, and Family Watts

October 21, 2007

Dear Lorraine and family,
We were saddened to hear the news about the lose of your mother. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. She was such a warm hearted and delighted person. She will be sadly missed. We send our love and prayers out to your family. Our love and concern are with you always,
Ed, Tammy and Family

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