Submitted by Fran Olson Gustafson 1965 <fgustafson917@gmail.com>
on 05/Dec/2023
71.223.77.118
Mary Elaine (Sabo) Zamenick of Newburgh, N.Y. passed away on
December 1 st at Westchester Hospital with her family by her
side. She was 81 years old. Elaine was a 1960 graduate of
Newburgh Free Academy, which is where she met the love of
her life Paul Zamenick. They were married for 59 years
before his death in 2022. She was also preceded in death by
her parents, John and Mary (Jacob) Sabo as well as her
brother John Sabo. A lifelong member of Our Lady of Mercy in
Roseton, she played the organ for the choir on Sunday's and
volunteered her time cleaning and decorating the church.
Elaine worked at several places throughout her life
including the Law Office of Norman Shapiro, St. Luke's
Hospital and the Middlehope Pharmacy. She began working for
the Empire State Regional Council of Carpenters in 1985 and
retired in 2004. Elaine also worked at Engel Funeral Home,
Inc. for over 15 years where her attention to detail and
flower arranging skills were greatly appreciated. Elaine
loved gardening, painting, dancing, animals, shopping, and
throwing dinner parties, but what she loved most of all was
her family. She never missed a chance to tell them or her
friends that she loved them. Elaine leaves behind her son
James P. Zamenick (Shannon), daughter Colleen Corey, and
grandson Paul R. Corey.
Calling hours will be held from 11:00am-1:30pm at Michael
Torsone Memorial Funeral Home Inc., 38 Main Street,
Highland, N.Y. on Friday, December 8 th . There will be a
service for family and friends at Cedar Hill Cemetery Garden
Mausoleum, 5468 Route 9W, Newburgh, N.Y. 12550 immediately
following at 2:00pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations
can be made to Mid-Hudson Animal Aid in Beacon. To plant a
beautiful memorial tree in memory of Mary, please visit our
Tree Store.
Mary Elaine (Sabo) Zamenick of Newburgh, N.Y. passed away on
December 1 st at Westchester Hospital with her family by her
side. She was 81 years old. Elaine was a 1960 graduate of
Newburgh Free Academy, which is where she met the love of
her life Paul Zamenick. They were married for 59 years
before his death in 2022. She was also preceded in death by
her parents, John and Mary (Jacob) Sabo as well as her
brother John Sabo. A lifelong member of Our Lady of Mercy in
Roseton, she played the organ for the choir on Sunday's and
volunteered her time cleaning and decorating the church.
Elaine worked at several places throughout her life
including the Law Office of Norman Shapiro, St. Luke's
Hospital and the Middlehope Pharmacy. She began working for
the Empire State Regional Council of Carpenters in 1985 and
retired in 2004. Elaine also worked at Engel Funeral Home,
Inc. for over 15 years where her attention to detail and
flower arranging skills were greatly appreciated. Elaine
loved gardening, painting, dancing, animals, shopping, and
throwing dinner parties, but what she loved most of all was
her family. She never missed a chance to tell them or her
friends that she loved them. Elaine leaves behind her son
James P. Zamenick (Shannon), daughter Colleen Corey, and
grandson Paul R. Corey. 