Nora McGrath

Beloved mother, grandmother, life-long New Yorker Nora McGrath, nee Albertelli, daughter of the late Joseph & Esther Albertelli (nee McLean) of Brooklyn, NY passed away late eve January 1, 2023, at Kirkland Village in Bethlehem, Pa. Nora was a life-long New Yorker, having grown up and been married in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, then moving to Staten Island in the late 1990's, before moving to Kirkland Village in Bethlehem, PA in 2018. Nora has been the beloved mother to Karyn (Don) Lortie, Lenore (John) Raymond, and Michael McGrath (Sara) and cherished grandmother to Dylan Raymond and Finn & Nolan McGrath, and treasured sister to Doris (Richard) Martine. Nora's family and friends will remember her sense of humor, dedication to her children, grandchildren, and sister, being "the baker's daughter" and her melodic piano playing, especially at the holidays. In lieu of flowers, the family very much asks that donations be made in her memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or ASPCA. Prior to Nora's cremation, her family welcomes you to celebrate her life with them on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, 3pm-7pm, The Colonial Funeral Home: 2819 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island NY 10306, (718) 351-5858.