Obituary of Alice M. Biancucci

Mrs. Alice M. Biancucci, 84, Gloversville, New York died Friday, April 05, 2013 at St. Mary's Healthcare of Amsterdam. Born on July 22, 1928 in Freysbush, NY, she was the daughter of Jay Moyer and Wanda Tompkins Moyer. She was a graduate of Fort Plain High School and had been a resident of Gloversville since 1948. Mrs. Biancucci was a mother and homemaker. She was of Protestant faith. Mrs. Biancucci was an avid baker and cookie maker. She enjoyed her flower gardens, plants and growing vegetables. Alice also enjoyed crocheting and sewing, making several wedding gowns for her nieces. In July 1948 Alice was married to Alfonso William Biancucci. He preceded her in death in 1992. She was also predeceased by 3 sons, Joseph Biancucci in 1992, Christopher Biancucci in 2010 and Jay Biancucci in 2011. Mrs. Biancucci is survived by her 2 daughters, Celestina Biancucci of Gloversville, NY, Victoria and Rick Erwin of Gloversville, NY; son, William D. and Sharon Biancucci of Gloversville and Scotia, NY; sister, Cornelia Stowe of Elmira, NY; daughter-in-law, Tammy Biancucci of Carlisle, NY; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 10:00am at The Chapel of Gray-Houghtaling & Smith Funeral Home, 34 Center Street, Fort Plain, NY 13339 with Rev. Nancy Ryan officiating. The family will receive relatives and friends Wednesday, April 10, 2013 from 4:00-7:00pm at the funeral home. Burial will take place in Fort Plain Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions in memory of Mrs. Alice M. Biancucci may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Upstate NY/Vermont Chapter, 5 Computer Drive West, Albany, NY 12205 or to the American Heart Association, PO Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005.