Constance was born on November 3, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY. Daughter of Thomas Marinaro and Maria Dilernia-Tesora, both were born in Italy and are now deceased. She had 9 half-siblings, all are deceased. Only Surviving Relative Niece: Patricia Sangiamo Trinity, FL.
She is a Willowbrook Class Member. Connie, as she was commonly called, was a very warm and friendly woman who worked at Pilot Kingston for over 25 years and formed multiple lasting bonds there with both peers and staff. Connie loved and valued working at Pilot, taking pride in her job duties. If she was close to a particular individual, she was not shy about sharing hugs and kisses with them to show her love. Connie especially liked Disney's Mickey Mouse and being pampered with things such as getting her hair or nails done or taking a trip. Connie loved music, and especially liked to sing "Jingle Bells" and "Happy Birthday". Connie lived at Rousner IRA, New Paltz, since November 6, 2001. She moved there after living at Scardefield IRA, Kingston, for 20 years and in several Family Care settings for approximately 6 years.
Services will take place on September 25, 2008 at St. Coleman's Church. A viewing will be held at 11:30 am and then a Mass is taking place at 12:00pm. Following the Mass, burial ceremony will be held at Montrepose Cemetery. After the cemetery, a reception will take place at Rousner IRA, Connie's home, to celebrate her life.