Deliaann Potenza Makris Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Deliaann Potenza Makris (Poughkeepsie, New York). Deliaann, born on March 21, 1941, passed away on October 21, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Angelo Mancuso and Grace Mancuso; her former husband Anthony Potenza; her daughters, Diane Potenza and Ann Marie Potenza; her stepdaughter Melina Makris; and her sisters, Cynthia Wheeler and Karen Molinaro.
She is survived by: her husband James Makris; her daughter Susan Calix; her granddaughters, Liliana and Isabella Calix; her stepson Steve Makris (Barbara); and her siblings, David Mancuso (Rose), Wesley Mancuso (Rose) and Paula Lombardi.
Visitation was held on Monday, October 26th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Timothy P. Doyle Funeral Home (371 Hooker Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603).
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Delia's memory to the American Heart Association (https://www.heart.org).
