Ida Corelli

AMSTERDAM – Ida Corelli, 89, of Amsterdam, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at the Springs Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Centre in Troy, where she resided for the past year. Born in Amsterdam on May 10, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Raffaela (DiSabella) and Augusto Lucido.
A lifelong resident of Amsterdam, Ida worked as a glove maker prior to her marriage to Frank Corelli in 1952. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank in 2004 and her brother, August Lucido, Jr. in 1992.
Ida love animals, especially cats. She enjoyed playing the piano, crocheting, movies, reading and cooking.
She is survived by her loving daughter, Annette "Toni" Lais of Amsterdam and her loving son, Mark (Tanah) Corelli of Latham; grandchildren, Justin, Jeffrey and Gina Corelli. She is also survived by 6 nieces, 2 great nieces and 3 great nephews.
Ida's family would like to thank the dedicated staffs at The Pines at Heartwood and the Springs Nursing & Rehabilitation Centre in Troy for all of their kind and tender care.
Calling hours will be Monday from 4 to 7 pm at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd. Colonie. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday morning at 11:15 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Route 5S, Amsterdam. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Ida's name may be made to Montgomery County SPCA, PO Box 484, Amsterdam, NY 12010.