Obituary of Rosalie Cristaldi

Rosalie Cristaldi, 71, a resident of Fiddlers Elbow Rd., passed away Friday, September 5, 2014 at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Born May 11, 1943 in Greenwich, she was the daughter of the late John N. and Betty Randall DeJuan. Rosalie and her late husband Frank owned and operated Cristaldi Chrysler Plymouth Car Dealership in Greenwich for many years. She loved to knit, read, and spend time on their boat on Lake George. One of her greatest joys was spending time with her grandchildren and helping raise her grandson Joseph. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband Frank Cristaldi. Survivors include her children, Jay Cristaldi and his son Michael, Gwen Cristaldi and her sons Jason and Ryan, Dianna Cristaldi and her daughters Lea and Bethany, Nichole Cristaldi and her son Collin and daughter Tayler, Leisha Cristaldi and her son Joseph; 3 great grandchildren, Noah, William and GiGi; her sister, Elaine Lant (Ray Talmadge); brother-in-laws, Vincent, Anthony, and Richard Cristaldi and their families; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral mass will be held at 10am Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at St. Josephs Church in Greenwich with Rev. Martin Fisher, officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Friends may call on Tuesday from 5-7pm at Flynn Bros. Inc. Funeral Home, 80 Main St., Greenwich. Memorials can be made to Easton Greenwich Rescue Squad, PO Box 84, Greenwich, NY 12834 or the Middle Falls Fire Department, 1034 Rte 29, Middle Falls, NY 12848,