Agatha Frances Gerardi

| 27 Dec 2019 | 11:12

    Agatha Frances Gerardi of Warwick entered into rest on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019. She was 79.

    The daughter of Joseph Gerardi and Ann Schiavo Gerardi, she was born on March 22, 1940, in Brooklyn.

    She formerly worked at the Book & Record at the Orange Plaza Mall before becoming the store manager of the USMA Cadet Book Store at West Point for more than 20 years.

    She is survived by sister and brother-law, Frances and Leon Shorr; nephew Joseph and wife Kristi Shorr along with children, Kat and Will; niece LillyAnn Shorr and niece MaryLee Shorr.

    Visitation was held Jan. 2, at T.S. Purta Funeral Home, 22 Glenmere Ave., Florida.

    A funeral mass followed at St. Joseph Church, 20 Glenmere Ave.., Florida.

    Burial was in Warwick Cemetery.

    Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Church Restoration Fund, 14 Glenmere Ave., Florida, NY 10921.

    Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the T.S. Purta Funeral Home.

    To send a condolence online, please go to www.purtafuneralhome.com.