Obituary of Dorothy R. Rescigno

Dorothy R. Rescigno, of Rock Hill, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019. She was 89.

She was the daughter of the late Jimmy Leung and Angelina Molini, born on March 5, 1930 in East Orange, NJ.

Dorothy was an administrator for the New York City Board of Education. She was the widow of her beloved husband Matthew F. Rescigno who passed away in 2003.

She is survived by her daughters Dorothy Ann “Dee” Rescigno, Dr. Diane Rescigno, O.D. both of Lake Katrine; granddaughter Ariana Rescigno; as well as 2 great-grandchildren Sybella and Riley and her canine companion Dixie. She is predeceased by her husband, siblings Edna Mazzara and James Molini and her favorite canine companion Abigail.

Donations in Dorothy’s name can be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105.

Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Colonial-Ramsay Funeral Home, 55 St. John Street, Monticello, NY 12701. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 19th at 11am at St. Joseph’s Church, 180 Sullivan St, Wurtsboro, NY 12790. Fr. Peter Madori will officiate.

Arrangements under the care of Colonial-Ramsay Funeral Home, for further information call 845-794-2700 or visit www.colonialramsaysfuneralhome.com