Antoinette Barbaccia

June 19, 1930 - March 7, 2021

Antoinette Barbaccia passed away on Sunday March 7, 2021 at the age of 90. She was a long time resident of the Island having lived in Huguenot and Eltingville for many years, before recently relocating to New Brunswick NJ. She enjoyed playing Mahjong with her friends, watching any crime story show on televsion from Kojak and Columbo up to Law and Order and NCIS. She enjoyed entertaining family and friends, and cooking delicious dinners for her family when ever they came by. She was pre deceased by her husband Andrew who passed away in 2010. She is survived by her loving children Andrew, Julia Cimmino, and AnnMarie Karczmit. She was the devoted Grandmother of Ralph, AnnMarie, Andrew and Philip, Great Grand Mother of Gabriella and Ralph. She is also survived by her sisters Linda Aquino and Santina Rizzo. A gathering of family and friends will take place on Friday from 5-9 pm at the John Vincent Scalia Home For Funerals Inc., 28 Eltingville Blvd. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Saturday at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church begining at 10:15 am. After Mass, she will be buried alongside her late husband in Resurrection Cemetery. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.scaliahome.com? Please be mindful due to the current State mandate that a mask must be worn at all times in the funeral home and social distancing requirements must be followed during the services. Due to the current Pandemic a strict 50 person in room policy is in effect, as well as a maximum of 150 people permitted in Church. Please adhere to this policy and allow others to pay their respects as well. Due to the current pandemic circumstances please note: We do not accept deliveries from outside vendors for bakery products, fruit baskets, and floral arrangements until further notice. Floral Arrangements can be purchased from our in house floral designers who work under the most stringent sanitary conditions which include temperature checks, mask wearing, distancing and protective clothing. You can call 718-948-2016 and place your order. We must protect the families we serve, our own families and staff who operate the funeral home. .