Felicia T. D'Esposito

Felicia D'Esposito, formerly from Floral Park and Queens Village NY, passed away on Monday July 13, 2026. She was 86 years old.

Felicia was born on May 25, 1940, to the late Teresa (Valentino) Manzi and Michael Manzi.

Felicia was predeceased by her devoted husband, George D'Esposito, in 2023, and by her beloved son-in-law, Joseph Pipolo, in 2013.

She is survived by her siblings, Mary (Manzi) Butera, Joseph Manzi, and Michael Manzi. She leaves behind her cherished children, Judy Pipolo and Jimmy D'Esposito. Felicia was a proud grandmother to Charlie Pipolo and his wife, Katie, and Danielle Brennan and her husband, Thomas. Her greatest joy was her great-grandchildren Kaylee and Madison Pipolo, and Brielle and Brody Brennan.

Felicia will be remembered for her love of gardening, artistic abilities and animals. While living in Floral Park, Felicia enjoyed baking, embroidery, ceramics and sewing. While living on Long Island, she was a member of the Unity Church and was an active volunteer for the local gardens and children’s centers.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 from 4-8pm at Higgins Funeral Home, 113 Lake Road, Congers NY 10920. A Christian Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:30 am on Thursday, July 16th at St Paul's Church, 82 Lake Road, Congers NY. Graveside service will be held privately at a later date.

In Lieu of flowers the family has requested donations to St Jude's Children's hospital. (www.StJude.org)