Paul Mongiovi

BALLSTON LAKE Paul Mongiovi, 75, of Summerwind Lane, died Saturday, May 29, 2004, peacefully at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Clara (Parisi) Mongiovi. Born on December 14, 1928, in Cheektowaga, N.Y., he was the son of the late Rosario and Nancy (Silitti) Mongiovi. He was educated in Our Lady Help of Christians School in Cheektowaga. A Corporal in the United States Army and Army reserves, he served his country from 1951-1960. Mr. Mongiovi worked for many years as a butcher and proprietor of Chapel Superette in Cheektowaga. His most recent enjoyment came from his employment at K-Mart in Clifton Park where he was known as Mr. K-Mart. He was a past communicant of Our Lady Help of Christians Church in Cheektowaga where he volunteered as an usher and was a member of its Holy Name Society. He was a communicant of Corpus Christi Church, Round Lake, where he volunteered as an usher. Beloved husband of 46 years to Clara; devoted father of Dr. Russell Mongiovi and Dr. Joyce Senick of Ballston Lake; loving grandfather of Jennifer Mongiovi of Ballston Lake; brother of the late Charles, Albert, Carl and Jimmy Mongiovi and the late Mary Massaro, Rose Piazza and infant sister, Josephine Mongiovi. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral will be held on Wednesday morning at 8:15 a.m. from the Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home, 1550 Route 9, Clifton Park, thence to Corpus Christi Church, Round Lake, where at 9:00 a.m. the Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Martin Fisher. Relatives and friends are invited and may call at the funeral home on Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Interment will be held at a later date in Gerald B. H. Solomon National Cemetery, Schuylerville. Flowers are respectfully declined. Those desiring, may make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society, 260 Osborne Rd., Loudonville, NY 12211, American Heart Association, PO Box 3049, Syracuse NY 13220-3049 or Community Hospice of Saratoga, 179 Lawrence St., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, in memory of Paul.