Margaret C. DeConti Copake, New York Obituary

Margaret C. DeConti

<p><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Margaret C. DeConti, 95, of Copake, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of April 5, 2022. She was born on January 13, 1927 in Yonkers; to James and Carmella (Carpienello) Colacurcio. She graduated from Commerce High School in Yonkers. On May 8, 1949, in St. Casimir Church, she married Carl V. DeConti.&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Margaret was the manager of Balint, Lamb, O&rsquo;Neill Insurance in Yonkers until her retirement. In 1983, Carl and her became full time residents of Copake, more specifically the Taconic Shores area. Margaret served as president of the Taconic Shores Homeowners Association. She was active in the Young at Hearters; having served as both president and vice president. She was also a communicant of St. Bridget&rsquo;s Church &amp; Our Lady of Hope Parish.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Margaret is survived by her son Mark C. DeConti and his wife Priscilla G. DeConti, her daughter, Lisa DeConti, and her longtime companion Richard Emerson. Two grandchildren, Maria and her husband Deltroy Gregory, and James DeConti. Her three nieces, Susan Daubenbis, Jodi Nicolo, and Jamie Chavez. In addition to her brother in law, Joseph J. Nicolo.&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">Margaret was predeceased by her husband Carl in 2011 and also by her sister Constance Nicolo.</span></span></p> <p><br /> <span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 1:00pm from Our Lady of Hope Parish, Route 22, Copake Falls. Family and friends are invited to share memories and offer condolences on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 from 10:00 to 12:30 at Peck &amp; Peck Funeral Homes, 8063 Route 22, Copake.</span></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
January 13, 1927 - April 5, 202201/13/192704/05/2022
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Pam Strompf
April 28, 2022
Lisa, I remember your always happy and cheerful! Years ago she took my mom under her wing and welcomed her to Taconic Shores and the "Young at Hearters".
I'm sorry for your loss.
Pam Strompf
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Terry Scott
April 17, 2022
Lisa - I am so sorry to hear about your mother's passing. You were such a wonderful daughter to her, especially in her time of need. My heart, thoughts and prayers are with you, and your family, during this difficult time. May you find peace knowing she is at rest now.
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Lisa DeConti
April 26, 2022
Thank you so much Terry. I was so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing as well. She was always so sweet to me whenever we met and she always had a smile on her face. I will remember her with that sweet smile always. My heartfelt sympathies to you and your family .
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Scott & Donna Hedges
April 14, 2022
Mickey I know you are in heaven brightening up the place with your smile. May you be at peace with the Lord. Say Hi to Carl for us.
Lisa and family: Scott and I send our deepest sympathy to you all. Mickey always made us feel part of the family. She was so warm to us b... Continue Reading
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Michael Du Vernoy, Round Top NY
April 14, 2022
"Mickey" was a most wonderful person who many years ago opened her home and heart to all the kids of the neighbourhood. Her home was a safe, loving atmosphere where we could " hang out", be ourselves, not be judged, and always get love or advice from " Mickey" when neede... Continue Reading
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Dora Schultz
April 13, 2022
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Lisa, Fred and I were planning to attend but I developed a terrible cold and would not want to infect anyone there. We were sorry to hear of Mom's passing. I'm glad you had the chance to be with her. MAY SHE REST IN PEACE and God help you through t... Continue Reading
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Debbie & Gary Peck
April 13, 2022
Lisa, Gary and I are so sorry to hear about your Mother's passing. I am remembering such lovely thoughts of your sweet Mother. She always made me feel welcome in her home and she always greeted me with that beautiful smile when ever we saw each other. You were a such a w... Continue Reading
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COPAKE PLANNING BOARD
April 12, 2022
CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF A WONDERFUL WOMAN AND MORNING HER PASSING WITH YOU.
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Paula Campbell
April 10, 2022
To Lisa, my heart goes out to you and your family at the loss of your mother. I will always remember her smile and kind heart. May God comfort you and your family during this time and beyond. And may sharing your memories keep her close to your heart. May she rest in pea... Continue Reading
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