Susan Barone age 96, a resident of Highland, passed away peacefully on November 14 at Hudson Valley Rehabilitation Center. Born in Little Falls, NY on December 12, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Assunta Liscio. She married Alphonse Barone on June 26, 1949 in St. Augustine Church, Highland.
She is survived by her son Alan and his wife Lisa and daughter in law MaryBeth; five grandsons, Joseph and wife Alycia; Anthony; Jeremy and fiancé Victoria; Andrew and fiancé Brooke and Nicholas and fiancé Sheri. Three great grandchildren Emilia, Niko and Synneva; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was predeceased by her late husband Alphonse (1998), and son Eugene (2018) as well as her three brothers Rocco, Pasquale and Michael of Little Falls, N.Y. also, many brothers in law and sisters in law, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Susan graduated from Highland Schools and Kissler Business School in Poughkeepsie. She was employed by several companies in Poughkeepsie, before she joined her family’s business and became an officer of Eugene Ossie, Inc. before retiring in 1988. Susan was raised from an early age in Highland by the Ossie and Griffo Family.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, November 18 at St. Augustine’s Roman Catholic Church, Highland, followed by burial in St. Peter’s Cemetery, Poughkeepsie.
The Barone family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Nurses, Aide and staff at Hudson Valley Rehabilitation Center. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer Association and the Ladies Auxiliary of The Highland Hose Co.