Albany- Nonette C. Benedetto, 84, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Albany Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.
Born on February 5, 1934 in Albany, a daughter of the late Millard and Dorothea (Roth) Work. Nonette was a graduate of Vincentian Institute in Albany. Working various jobs throughout her career, Nonette was a volunteer in the library at Shaker Road Elementary school and retired after 15 years from Sears in Colonie. Nonette was also an active sorority member of Beta Sigma Phi.
Survivors include her loving husband, James Benedetto, whom she married on October 24, 1953; sons, Michael Benedetto (Karen) and David Benedetto (Julie); brothers, Robert Work (Jean) and Martin Work (late Virginia); grandchildren, Jilliane Benedetto, Deanna Sanchez (Andrew), Katelyn Benedetto and Steven Benedetto; great-granddaughter, Adrianna. Many nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.
Calling hours for Nonette will be held on Thursday, March 22, 2018 from 4pm until 7pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie, where a prayer service will be held on Friday, March 23, 2018 at 9am. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday at 10am at Christ our Light Catholic Church, 1 Maria Drive, Loudonville, 12211. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery, Albany.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, 1 Penny Ln., Ste. 1, Latham, NY, 12110.