Geraldine A. Tambolleo, 69, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 26, 2022 after battling a long illness, she was surrounded by her loving family. She was born in 1953, in upstate NY, to the late Nicholas Tambolleo and Florence Clemente (Tambolleo). Geraldine grew up surrounded by her large family. She was the adoring wife of Matthew Craver, Sr., they were together for over 40 years.
She worked at Albany Medical Center for 30 years where she became "mom" and family to everyone on the floor.
Geraldine loved spending time with her entire family and knew how to put a smile on everyone's face.
She will be greatly missed by everyone who had the pleasure of meeting her. She truly touched the hearts of all those around her.
In addition to her husband, Geraldine is survived by her children, Rocco Pickerin, Cheryl Craver, Krystal Craver, and Matthew (Sherry Lapi-Craver) Craver II. She had 10 grandchildren that she absolutely adored, Caleb, Logan, Julianna, Giovanni, Rocco II, Jasmine, Zachary, Sean, Zachary and Damian. In addition, she is survived by her siblings, Ann Marie , Maryann & Nicholas.
Calling hours will be held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 181 Troy Schenectady Rd., Watervliet, New York on Thursday October 6, 2022 from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm with a funeral service at 4:00 pm.
"We know that we can't have you but we're happy knowing that the angels have finally got you back. Goodbye to a wonderful women and a beautiful mother."