Jeanne Ricamo Cusano

Jeanne (Ricamo) Cusano, 93, of Syracuse, went to be with the Lord Monday at home. Born in Providence, RI, she resided in Syracuse for 62 years. Jeanne was a faithful wife, mother and grandmother and her generosity was appreciated by all who knew her. A kind hearted woman, she was always willing to help and had a bright smile on her face. She worked as a lunch aide at Webster School. A communicant of St. John the Baptist Church she was devoted to the church and her faith. Jeanne enjoyed volunteering for the church festivals.

She is predeceased by her husband, Michael Cusano in 2004; brothers, Anthony Ricamo and Nick Ricamo and her sister, Marie Capaldi.

Jeanne is survived by her sons, Michael, David (Cindy), Paul (Karen) and Gino (Virginia) Cusano; daughters, Lucy and Marybeth Cusano; brother, Frank (Dixanne) Ricamo; eight grandchildren, David and Christopher Cusano, Courtney (Robert) Romano, Marc (Deanna), Michael and Matthew (Stephanie) Cusano, Lauren (Jason) Farrow and Dana Cusano; two great-grandchildren, Anna and Teresa and several nieces and nephews in Syracuse and Providence, RI.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, 12:30 p.m. from FARONE & SON FUNERAL HOME and 1 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Church where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated.

Entombment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery Mausoleum.

Calling hours will be held Thursday, 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home, 1500 Park Street, Syracuse.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to All Faith’s Food Pantry, 406 Court Street, Syracuse, NY 13208.