Steven Patalano, loving husband and father, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015. He died at home in Cortlandt Manor, surrounded by his family. Steven was born in Brooklyn on April 18, 1956 to Anthony and Frances (Ferrante) Patalano. Happily married to Grace (Madera) Patalano since November 2, 1985, as a team they raised three adored sons, Thomas, James and Peter.
Steven was a passionate gardener, talented chef and avid cyclist. Above all he was a family man who was happiest when sharing his time with loved ones. His lasting legacy is the depth of his love which endures in those fortunate enough to have known him.
Steven is survived by his wife and sons, sister Gabrielle Patalano-Rindone (Michael), sister-in-law Ingrid Madera, brother-in-law Waldo Madera (Cecilia), and cherished nephews and nieces John Rindone, Joseph David (Carmia) and Nico, Mailen and Rosario Madera.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 from 5-9PM and on Wednesday, October 7th from 2-4 & 7-9PM at Edward F. Carter Funeral Home, 41 Grand St., Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520. A funeral mass will be held at St. Augustine Church in Ossining, NY on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 11AM. Committal is Private.
Donations in Steven’s name can be made to ALS Therapy Development Institute by visiting www.alstdi.org/donate.
