Newburgh Free Academy Memorial
Newburgh Free Academy Memorial

Back to Message Board


Ralph Pizzo - Class of 1988

Delete this post Submitted by Fran Olson Gustafson 1965 <fgustafson917@gmail.com> on 27/Jan/2021
71.223.75.248

    Ralph E. Pizzo, a lifelong resident of Newburgh, NY, died suddenly on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He was 50 years old. Ralph is the son of Susan Pizzo of Newburgh, and Ralph A. Pizzo and his wife Kathleen of Florida. Survivors include his daughters, Shannon A. Pizzo and Shayla E. Pizzo; his girlfriend who loved and supported him, Dawn Heroy; his uncle, Edward Lauffer; his aunt, Lynne Silvagni; his cousins, Kristin Silvagni, Jennifer Bannan and her husband, Matthew, Dana Ritchner and her husband, Steve, Erica Sayegh and her husband, John; great nephews, John and Daniel Bannan; and great nieces, Caitlyn Ritchner and Penelope Sayegh. Ralphie worked for over 30 years in the Newburgh Enlarged City School District as a custodian and a HVAC Mechanic. Ralphie was a loving father who always cherished his time with his daughters. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, cooking and looking for shells on the beach. Ralph will always be in the hearts of his family and friends. He will be truly missed by all who knew him. In keeping with the family's wishes services will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ralph's daughters, Shannon A. Pizzo and Shayla E. Pizzo to help with their future college education. All donations may be mailed to 350 N. Water Street, Unit 3-5, Newburgh, NY 12550. To send a personal condolence please visit www.brooksfh.com or call (845) 561-8300. To Plant Memorial Trees in memory, please visit our Sympathy Store. Published in Times Herald-Record from Jan. 27 to Jan. 28, 2021. - June 22, 1970 - January 20, 2021



NFA Class Memorial Page

_______________________________________________________________________________