Rosalind F. Palazzolo

September 9, 1930 ~ April 29, 2024
Born in:
Brooklyn, NY
Resided in:
St. James, NY
Rosalind F. Palazzolo, age 93 from 905 Cabot Lane St James NY passed away on April 29, 2024 from natural causes. Rosalind was born on September 9, 1930 in Brooklyn NY to parents Ernest Lucadana and Regina Engel of Brooklyn.
Rosalind met William “Bill” Palazzolo at a roller rink in Brooklyn in 1950. They were married in April of 1951. Rosalind and Bill were married 42 years when Bill passed away August 7, 1993.
Rosalind and Bill went on to have two children Carl married to Susan and Ernest married to Amy, 6 grandchildren Stefanie married to John, William “Bill”, Dina married to Ross, Willie, Margaret, Jacob and one great granddaughter, Lillian.
Rosalind was very active from the age of 65 to 91 serving in her community as a member of the Smithtown Library Board, President of the Smithtown Senior Center, President of her Condo association at Fairfield of St. James.
Rosalind was very active in community affairs often speaking out for the best interests of the seniors living in Smithtown. Rosalind was an active member of the Silver Cords – she enjoyed singing and performing.
Rosalind also wrote many opinion editorials for the Smithtown Messenger.
Rosalind always said “Don’t complain when you are unhappy about something, do something about it !”
Services
Visitation: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Branch Funeral Home Smithtown
190 E. Main St.
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
Service: Thursday, May 2, 2024 11:00 am
Branch Funeral Home Smithtown
190 E. Main St.
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
Interment: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 5:57 pm
St. Patrick's Cemetery Smithtown
Mount Pleasant Road
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
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Charities
The family greatly appreciates donations made to these charities in Rosalind F. Palazzolo 's name.
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
322 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001
322 8th Ave.,
NY
We know how much you loved us and we love you. May you rest in peace and enjoy reuniting with Poppie, your parents and Aunt Estelle!
Love, Susan and Carl
Thank You So Much!!
Love you all!
xoxo
Granny loved you Stef & John.
She was so proud of you and is so happy that you got married. I’m sure she and PapaJoe are rejoicing in Heaven about it together!
She will be watching over all of us.
xo
Such a beautiful post Elizabeth!
Please keep in touch from time to time. Granny loved being your neighbor and friend!
Thank you for your kind post.
xo
You had the sweetest singing voice and I know how much you enjoyed your singing, Now you will be singing with all the angels.
Rest in peace.
Very nice sympathy post, mom !!
We did have lots of good times together and Granny will be missed.
Love you! xox
Chris, Thank you! ✝️🥰
Thank you so much.
😊
Now we have a new Angel to watch over us.
God Bless
Xoxo
Yes we sure do!