Frank P. Cardullo

Cardullo, Frank P. CLIFTON PARK Frank P. Cardullo, 81, of Clifton Park, died Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at the Kindred Park View Specialty Hospital in Spring-field, Mass. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he was the son of the late Antonio and Carmela Verdichizzi Cardullo and beloved husband of Helene Salvati Cardullo of Clifton Park. Frank was educated in the Brooklyn schools, resided in Latham for many years and had resided in Clifton Park for the last four years, along with his residence in Largo, Fla. He was employed as an insurance adjuster with Continental Insurance in Glens Falls for 35 years, retiring in 1980. Frank was a World War II veteran of the United States Army. He was a recipient of the American Service Medal, European African Middle Eastern Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal and the World War II Victory Medal. Frank enjoyed his ham radio and his radio-controlled model airplanes. He was a member of the Colonie Elks and a communicant of St. Mary's of Crescent Church. In addition to his wife Helen, he is survived by his loving children and their spouses, Christine and Daniel Doherty of Cohoes and Anthony and Kelly Cardullo of Latham; his adored grandchildren, Tina Marie, Kayla and James Doherty and Francis Patrick Cardullo; his sisters, Josephine Tulimeri of Lewiston, N.Y. and Angelina Greca of Ortley Beach, N.J.; his brother, Philip (Joanne) Cardullo of Jackson, N.J. Several nieces and nephews also survive. He was predeceased by his cherished daughter, Carol Ann Cardullo, who died December 18, 2005, and his granddaughter, Melissa Christine Doherty. Funeral from the Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Ltd., 105 Vliet Blvd., Cohoes, Saturday morning at 9:00; Mass of Christian Burial from St. Mary's Church, Crescent at 9:30. Interment with military honors in St. Mary's Cemetery, Waterford. Relatives and friends are invited and may call at the funeral home Friday from 4-8 p.m. Those wishing to remember Frank in a special way may make contributions to St. Mary's Church, 86 Church Hill Rd., Waterford, NY 12188.