Gene R. Matacale Obituary
The memory of Gene R. Matacale of Canisteo, New York, who passed away on April 22, 2025 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gene R. Matacale to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his brother Francis Matacale; and his parents, Ralph Matacale and Angeline Matacale (Migliore). He is survived by: his nephews, Tom and Dominic Matacale; his siblings, Georgio, Ralph Jr., Anthony, Mary Jane, Vicky, Betty, Florence and Joseph; his wife Bonnie Matacale of Hornell; his children, Michael Matacale of Hornell, Anthony Matacale (Tina Choe) of Hornell, Amy Harris of Arkport and Karla Slayton (Robert) of Avoca; his son-in-law Michael Harris of Hornell; his grandchildren, Louie, Lana Matacale, Olivia, Scarlett, Hudson, Autumn Harris, Mitchell (Allyson), Cole, Jordan Slayton, Joe Fiegl, Breawna Travis, Patrick and Khristopher Matacale; and his great grandchild Landon Slayton.
Visitation was held on Friday, May 2nd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the H. P. Smith & Son, Inc. Funeral Home - Canisteo (29 E Main St, Canisteo, NY 14823). A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Memorial contributions in Gene's name may be made to either the Fred & Harriett Taylor Activities Center, 7571 Ste. Rte. 54, Bath, NY 14810. or to the Hunt of a Lifetime Foundation P.O. Box 241 Harbor Creek, PA 16421.
