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Joseph Oppedisano Obituary

Oppedisano, Joseph GUILDERLAND Joseph Oppedisano, 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at The Teresian House, with his loving family by his side. Joseph was the son of the late Rocco and Maria Rose (Coluccio) Oppedisano; and the devoted husband of over 63 years to Immaculate "Mackey" (Audino) Oppedisano. Joseph was a member and a communicant of Christ The King Church. He enjoyed playing poker, making his own wine, he loved helping others and spending time with his family and friends. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers, Angelo "Sam" and James Oppedisano. In addition to his wife, Mackey, Joseph is survived by his children, Joseph Oppedisano and Cindy (Jim Kennedy) Kimmerer. He was the adored grandfather of Shayna and Evan Kimmerer. He is also survived by his brothers-in-law, Paul (Pat) Audino; his sisters-in-law, Teresa Oppedisano, Rose Oppedisano and Margaret (John) Schachne and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the staff on the 4th floor at the Teresian House, especially Geraldine, Julio, Johnnie, Tammy and Kaddy. Calling hours will be held at Christ The King Church, 20 Sumpter Ave., Albany, on Saturday, February 9, from 9 to 10 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. in the church. Burial will follow the Mass in Our Lady of Angels Cemetery, Colonie. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Bright Horizons, 6 Winners Circle, Albany, NY, 12205 or to the Teresian House Foundation/4th floor, 200 Washington Ave. Ext. Albany, NY, 12203 or to the Pediatric Brian Tumor Foundation at curethekids.org. or to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society- Albany, 5 Computer Drive West, Albany, NY, 12205 in Joseph's memory. To leave a special message for the family online, visit NewComerAlbany.com

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Published by Albany Times Union on Feb. 7, 2019.

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Donna & Russ Patricia

February 8, 2019

Dear Mackey & Family. So sorry for your loss. Joe was a kind and gentle man and was loved and respected by many. I hope you find comfort in knowing that he is finally at peace!!

February 7, 2019

TO THE OPPEDISANO FAMILY, SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT JOSEPH PASSING, MAY R.I.P.

February 7, 2019

TO THE OPPEDISANO FAMILY, SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT JOSEPH PASSING MAY HE R.I.P.

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