Josephine Ragusa Obituary
The passing of Josephine Ragusa in Nyack, New York occurred on September 19, 2026. Josephine, born on March 11, 1930, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Josephine touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Josephine’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Insalaco and Angela Insalaco; her husband Salvatore Ragusa; and her son Charles. She is survived by: her son Nick Ragusa (Gail); and her grandsons, Salvatore (Betty) and Matthew.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Wanamaker & Carlough Funeral Home (177 NY-59, Suffern, NY 10901). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 25th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the St. Thomas Church (6097 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, NY 10309). A burial was held on Friday, September 25th 2026 at the Resurrection Cemetery (361 Sharrott Ave, Staten Island, NY 10309).
