Obituary of Geraldine D. Papero, (DeGrazia)

Papero, Geraldine D. "Gerry" (DeGrazia) Pittsford: Feb. 14, 2016. Predeceased by her loving husband, James and her parents, Anthony DeGrazia and Rose Dolce-DeGrazia; her brother, Anthony R. DeGrazia; brothers-in-law John L. Pelc and Fred C. Scarpulla. Survived by her sister, Norma M. Pelc; sisters-in-law, Mary Ann Scarpulla and Patricia Papero; nieces and nephews, Karen M. Pelc, Victoria A. Pelc-Pacheco, John A. Pelc, Fred S. (Carm) Scarpulla, Mark Scarpulla, Paul (Nancy) Scarpulla, Scott (Carrie) Humberstone; great and grand nieces and nephews. Gerry worked for Gannett Newspapers for over 49 years. She belonged to the Women's Club of Pittsford and enjoyed playing golf with the nine holers. Calling, Wednesday 6-8 PM at Falvo Funeral Home, 1295 Fairport Nine Mile Point Road (Webster, Rte. 250). On Thursday family and friends are asked to go directly to St Louis Church (64 S. Main St., Pittsford, NY) for the celebration of her Funeral Mass at 11 AM. Contributions In memory of Gerry may be made to the Leo Center for Caring, 1500 Portland Ave., Roch. 14621. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. The Family would like to thank her care angels for their love and companionship, Shacarra Pickett, Marlena Mickle, Asmeret Emnetu, Charmeize McKinnon, Atiya-Abdus-Samad, Halah Bashier, and Alicia Keith. Also the family would like to thank the Leo Center nurses and staff for their compassionate loving care.