Geraldine R Galasso

October 12, 1942 - January 25, 2021

Geraldine R. Galasso of Eltingville passed away on Monday January 25, 2021. Born in Brooklyn to the late Leonard and Margaret DiFazio. Gerladine worked for many years for United Ceberel Palsy in Port Richmond retiring in 1999. Geraldine was a woman who was dedicated to her family. She was a member of the Great KIlls Friendship Club and could oftern be found out on the dance floor for dancing was something she enjoyed. She liked to travel, knit , crochet . She found great joy being with her friends and her family. The simple pleasures that life offered gave her the greatest satisfaction. She is survived by her husband of 58 years Michael Sr., her two children Michael Jr. and Michele. Her cherished grandson Michael Christopher and her two sisters Lenore Marino and Linda DiFazio. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Thursday from 5-9 p.m. at the John Vincent Scalia Home For Funerals, 28 Eltingville Blvd. Staten Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday 10:00 a.m. at the Church of the Holy Child. Interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. 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 30 person in room policy is in effect. 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 the florist directly at 718-948-2016 and place your order. We must protect the families we serve, our own families and staff who operate the funeral home. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.scaliahome.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Geraldine Galasso please visit our Sympathy Store.