BRUSCA¹ {M} = Girolama LANASA² {F}

Married AFT 1963

Girolama LANASA:

Alias Mamie LANASA
Born ABT 1892, Sicily, Italy
Died 29 April 1996, Hollywood, Broward Co, FL
Buried 8 June 1996, DeWitt, Onondaga Co, NY at St Mary's Cemetery
01-05-1998: Information supplied by St. Mary's Cemetery, Syracuse, NY indicates that her last name at the time of death was "Brusca" indicating that she remarried after her first husband "Salvatore" died in 1963. Information from Phil Sansone (b. 1919) says that he heard Mamie remarried in her 80's, which means she would have remarried somewhere in the mid-1970's. Age at time of death was listed on the cemetery provided sheet as 104 years of age! Her birthplace is listed as "SICILY." Address at time of death was "Constance House" in Hollywood, FL Information for the cemetery was provided by her daughter, Jeroma Gustke.

06-23-1999: Obituary obtained from the Syracuse Herald Journal, dated Wednesday May 1, 1996 p. B4. "Mamie Brusca Sansone, 104, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, died Monday in Florida. She lived on Ryder Avenue in Syracuse for many years before moving to Florida 30 years ago. She was a communicant of Most Holy Rosary Church and a member of many senior groups in Florida.
She was predeceased by her husband, Salvatore, and two sons, Frank and Henry.
Surviving are two daughters, Jeroma Gustke of Liverpool and Gloria Anderson of Pembroke Pines, Florida; a sister, Frances Cosentino of Fort Luaderdale, FL; 16 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Private services were held in Florida. A graveside service will be held in St. Mary's Cemetery at a later date.
Contributions may be made to the Ronald McDonald House, 1027 E. Genesee Street, Syracuse, 13210. Frasier-Shepardson Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.
Death: 01-05-1998: Information supplied by St. Mary's Cemetery, Syracuse, NY indicates that her last name at the time of death was Brusca indicating that she remarried after her first husband Salvatore died in 1963. Information from Phil Sansone (b. 1919) says that he heard Mamie remarried in her 80's, which means she would have remarried somewhere in the mid-1970's. Age at time of death was listed on the cemetery provided sheet as 104 years of age. Her birthplace is listed as "SICILY." Address at time of death was "Constance House" in Hollywood, FL Information for the cemetery was provided by her daughter, Jeroma Gustke. Also Phil Sansone believes that Mamie is the sister of Josephine Sansone (b. Abt 1885) - wife of Giuseppi Sansone.
Burial: Section 96, Lot 15, over grave #1 (the grave of her husband).

1 : "GEDCOM file imported on 4 Jun 1999 from Paul J Caito"
2 : "GEDCOM file imported on 4 Jun 1999 from Paul J Caito"