In Memory Of
Michael F. Gizzi
1927
2019
Michael F. Gizzi
February 26, 1927 — November 19, 2019
Colonie~
Michael F. Gizzi, 92, of Colonie passed away suddenly, Tuesday November 19, 2019 at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born in Albany on February 26, 1927 , Michael was the son of the late Carmine J. Gizzi Sr. and Jennie A. (Elia) Gizzi.
Raised in Albany, Michael spent most of his life in Colonie.
Michael enlisted in the US Navy and faithfully served his country during WWII and the Korean War, receiving an honorable discharge.
Michael was a pressman for Williams Press in Menands for many years. He also worked for Wilcox Press and Grand Union and the Town of Colonie Golf Course. Michael was a former member of the Colonie Elks. His hobbies and interests included collecting and operating model trains.
Predeceased by his sons Thomas, Anthony and Stephen, his sisters Cecelia Manning, Anne Fitzgerald and Rosemarie June and brothers Carmine, Joseph, Paul and Peter.
Survived by children; Michael, Lisa (John Knighton), George and Brian (Colleen) and brothers Vincent and Robert Gizzi.
Many grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.
Relatives and friends are invited to call from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm on Sunday November 24th at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie.
The funeral service will be held on Monday November 25th at 10:30 am at St. Pius X Church, 23 Crumitie Rd, Loudonville where the Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated.
Interment with military honors will follow the mass at Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice.
The family would like to thank the staff at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia and Brookdale Senior Living in Niskayuna for their care of Michael.
To leave a special message for the family, please visit the guestbook below above.
Michael F. Gizzi, 92, of Colonie passed away suddenly, Tuesday November 19, 2019 at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born in Albany on February 26, 1927 , Michael was the son of the late Carmine J. Gizzi Sr. and Jennie A. (Elia) Gizzi.
Raised in Albany, Michael spent most of his life in Colonie.
Michael enlisted in the US Navy and faithfully served his country during WWII and the Korean War, receiving an honorable discharge.
Michael was a pressman for Williams Press in Menands for many years. He also worked for Wilcox Press and Grand Union and the Town of Colonie Golf Course. Michael was a former member of the Colonie Elks. His hobbies and interests included collecting and operating model trains.
Predeceased by his sons Thomas, Anthony and Stephen, his sisters Cecelia Manning, Anne Fitzgerald and Rosemarie June and brothers Carmine, Joseph, Paul and Peter.
Survived by children; Michael, Lisa (John Knighton), George and Brian (Colleen) and brothers Vincent and Robert Gizzi.
Many grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.
Relatives and friends are invited to call from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm on Sunday November 24th at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie.
The funeral service will be held on Monday November 25th at 10:30 am at St. Pius X Church, 23 Crumitie Rd, Loudonville where the Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated.
Interment with military honors will follow the mass at Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice.
The family would like to thank the staff at Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Scotia and Brookdale Senior Living in Niskayuna for their care of Michael.
To leave a special message for the family, please visit the guestbook below above.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Michael F. Gizzi, please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Sunday, November 24, 2019
4:30 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)
New Comer Cremations & Funerals
Mass of Christian Burial
Monday, November 25, 2019
Starts at 10:30 am (Eastern time)
St. Pius X Church
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