Margaret H. Zanella
April 18, 1928 - November 25, 2014
Loudonville-Margaret H. Zanella, 86, loving mother and treasured grandmother, of Loudonville, NY and Coconut Creek, FL, passed on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Born in Cohoes, NY to the late Joseph and Rose Bernard, she and her late husband John owned and operated Ralph’s Tavern in Albany for many years. Sister to the late Norman Bernard (Gloria), Roger Bernard (Madeleine), and Richard Bernard (Judy). Mother to Thomas Rickert (Jacki), David (Haunani), John (Amy), and Daniel (Steven Horn). Grandmother to Rebecca Santoli (Steven), Robert Goyette, Jeremy and Haley Zanella. Great-grandmother to Lucy, George and John Santoli, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was a member of the West Albany Italian Benevolent Society Women’s Auxiliary and enjoyed painting, travel, and time spent with family, neighbors, and friends. Funeral services Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at 8:15 am from Lasak & Gigliotti Funeral Home, now located at 208 North Allen Street, Albany thence to Blessed Sacrament Church, Albany at 9:00 am where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Relatives and friends are invited and may call Monday, December 1, 2014 4:00 to 7:00 pm in the funeral home. Interment Our Lady of Angels Cemetery. Those wishing to remember Margaret in a special way may send a contribution to Colonie Senior Service Centers at www.colonieseniors.org To leave a message for the family, obtain directions or view other helpful services, please visit www.LGFuneralHome.com
Loudonville-Margaret H. Zanella, 86, loving mother and treasured grandmother, of Loudonville, NY and Coconut Creek, FL, passed on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. Born in Cohoes, NY to the late Joseph and Rose Bernard, she and her late husband... View Obituary & Service Information