COLONIE - Pauline Biondo, 87, of Colonie, passed away on Tuesday March 14, 2006 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center. She was born in Albany and was the daughter of the late Carmelo and Grazia Muscolino.
Pauline was a dedicated homemaker , She enjoyed reading, embroidering, baking and traveling with her husband. She was predeceased in 2003 by her beloved husband Salvatore Biondo.
Pauline is the beloved mother of Grace A. Kross, Victoria DeRusso and her husband Joseph, Thomas C. Biondo, Paul A. Biondo, Stephen S. Biondo and Lawrence Biondo. She is the grandmother of Denise Kvancz, Joseph Kross, Michelle Rafferty, Stephanie Mullin, Andrew Biondo, Vincent DeRusso and Heather DeRusso. She is also survived by six great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Saturday morning at 8:15 at New Comer-Cannon Family Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd. Colonie (Rt. 155-south of Central Ave) then to St. Clare's Church at 9:00 where the Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Calling hours will be Friday from 5 to 8 pm at the funeral home. Entombment will be in St. Agnes Cemetery, Menands. Memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospice of Albany or Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, in memory of Pauline M. Biondo.