Obituary of Concetta Abate

Troy, NY Concetta Abate, 98, of Troy, passed away at her home, on Sunday morning, August 2, 2020. Born in Green Island, NY, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Elvira Morcone Pisaniello . Concetta lived in Troy for most of her life. Concetta attended Troy Public Schools. She was employed by Carhart Laundry and then by Marshall Ray Manufacturing, until retiring in 1971. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Victory Church in Troy. Concetta's passion was cooking the Sunday dinner for her family, something she loved doing. Besides her parents, Concetta was predeceased by her husband Samuel Abate (2008) and siblings: Mary Blizzard and Pat Pisaniello. She is survived by three children: Michael J. (Clara) Abate of Watervliet, Anthony S. (Linda) Abate of Troy and Anne E. (Doug) Jutton of Simpsonville, SC; a sister, Helen Laurenzo of Mechanicville; five grandchildren: Davide A. and Anthony W. (Laura) Abate, Stephen (Dana) and Daniel P.(Dora) Jutton and Rachel K. (Jacob) Comini as well as five great grandchildren: Lucas and Christian Abate and Maria, Colin and Jocelyn Jutton. Due to Covid-19, a private funeral service will be conducted from the Riverview Funeral Home, 218 2nd Avenue Troy, NY with Fr. John Provost officiating. Entombment in St. Mary's Cemetery Mausoleum, Troy. In lieu of flowers, the family invites those who wish to make a contribution in Concetta's memory to a charity of your choice. For on-line condolences please visit: TheRiverviewFuneralHome.com.