She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Tartell and daughter, Deborah Tartell. She lived a full century as a wife, mother, concert pianist, teacher, artist-painter and left a vital legacy.
She is survived by her son, Joseph S. Tartell and wife Donna of San Antonio; grandchildren, Joseph and Debbie; four great-grandchildren; and sister, Dorthea Forster of Albany, New York.
The family will receive friends on Saturday from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Porter Loring Mortuary North. Interment will be held in St. Agnes Cemetery in Albany, New York.