Alfred Digiacomo Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Alfred Digiacomo of Ithaca, New York, born in Huntington Station, New York, who passed away on June 27, 2021 at the age of 98. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Mary; his sisters, Carmella Impellizeri and Marie Kelsey (Joseph); and his parents-in-law, John O'Brien and Jean Ferner (Stanley).
He is survived by: his sister Carmella "Millie"; his friend Mary O'Brien; his children, Frank (Deborah Marinsky), Kathleen Shanahan (late Neil), Kenneth (Patricia), Robert, Thomas (Nancy) and Carol Casler (Dale); his grandchildren, Alana (Nick), Danielle (Charlie) and Gavin (Catie); his great grandchildren, Maya, Jacob, Mia, Scarlett, Colin and Daniel; his siblings, Frank DiGiacomo (Fran) and Rita Comeau (late Bob); and his sister-in-law Dorothea Buckley (late Dennis). He is also survived by numerous nephews, nieces and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Greater Ithaca Activities Center (GIAC), Senior Program, Attention: Zack Nelson, 301 W. Court St., Ithaca, NY 14850, checks can be made out to GIAC and mention "Senior Program" or Al's name on the memo line or The National Museum of the United States Army, 1775 Liberty Dr., Fort Belvoir, VA 22060, https://armyhistory.org.
