October 30, 1948-December 16, 2022
On Friday, December 16, 2022, Grace Marie (Gaudio) Labate passed away peacefully in the arms of her husband of 55yrs, Carl Labate surrounded by her family. Grace & Carl were married on May 20 th 1967. Family meant everything to her. Grace is Predeceased by her parents Patsy & Carmel (Rizzari) Gaudio, Grandson AJ Ayers. She leaves behind Brother Anthony J. DeRose; Children: Valerie (Rich) Labate Ayers, John P. Michelle Labate, Allyana G Ayers, Jayden S. Ayers, John C. Labate, Gianni M. Labate, Sofia G. Labate; Inlaws Adele (Labate) Nitti, Mike (Claudia) Labate Valerie (Labate) Irrig, Teresa (Labate) Ribaudo, Lifetime Friends Mari (Zarcone) Patterson, Sandi (Maggiolini) Fredrickson.
Through her 4yr journey with ALS we were blessed with all of our caregivers especially Patricia Martin, Cathleen Bruaen, Aubry Arena, all of the URM hospice staff that Lovingly cared for Grace to her final days.
We will celebrate Grace’s Life at 9:30am on Wednesday, January 25 th at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 3003 Dewey Ave. (corner of Maiden). Coffee reception following Mass. In lieu of Flowers, please donate to ALS Upstate New York chapter, 135 Old Cove Rd, Ste 213, Liverpool, NY 13090.