Obituary of Joseph A. Caruso

JOSEPH A. CARUSO Latham-Joseph A. Caruso, 63, passed away peacefully on August 30th, 2008 at Massachusetts General Hospital from pneumonia. Joe had received a second chance at life with a heart transplant at Mass General 14 years ago. He didnt waste this opportunity and lived life to the fullest. He will always be remembered for his passion for life and its simple pleasures, his integrity, his contagious laughter and his love for his family and friends. Joe is survived by wife, Marie and three sons, Joseph, Michael and David along with daughter-in-law Cristine and two grandchildren, Alexandria and Justin. We love and miss you dearly Joe/Dad/Nonno, not a day will go by that you will not be remembered. Funeral Services will take place on Thursday September 4 at 9:00 am from St. Ambrose Church, 347 Old Loudon Rd, Latham where Joes Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated by Rev. Francis Dubois. Relatives and friends are invited and may call on Wednesday Sept. 3 from 4-7 pm at the Dufresne & Cavanaugh Funeral Home, 149 Old Loudon Road, Latham. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that contributions may be made in loving memory of Joseph A. Caruso tothe American Heart Association 440 New Karner Rd., Albany, NY 12205. For directions, information or to light a memory candle for the family please visit www.dufresneandcavanaugh.com.