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Frances Ann "Faye" Pitonzo

1925 - 2021

BORN

1925

DIED

2021

Frances Pitonzo Obituary

Frances "Faye" Ann Pitonzo Devoted mother and grandmother Frances "Faye" Ann Pitonzo, 95, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 4, 2021. Faye was born on September 22, 1925, in Staten Island, New York, to the late Angelo and Rose Calamito, and was a 75-year resident of Staten Island. She married the late Frank Pitonzo in 1952. Those left to cherish her memory include her son Richard Pitonzo and his wife, Cindy of Scotch Plains, NJ; her son, David Pitonzo and his wife Beth of Oak Ridge, NC; and six grandchildren, Ricky, Michael, Christina, Jesse, Victoria and Frankie. She also has many loving nieces, nephews and cousins who will always remember the impact she had on their lives. Faye was known for her love of theater, big band music and a good martini. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, September 8th, 2021 at Sacred Heart Church, 981 Castleton Avenue, Staten Island. A grave site service will be at St. Peter's Cemetery on Staten Island.

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Published by Staten Island Advance from Sep. 6 to Sep. 7, 2021.

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The Calamito Family

September 9, 2021

Please accept our deepest condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with you

Tom Steen

September 8, 2021

Prayers and condolences from all of us at SHI. May Faye Rest In Peace.

Kathleen Reilly Newman

September 6, 2021

Our sincere condolences to all the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you

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