Loretta F. Laudati

Loretta F. Laudati of Washingtonville, entered into rest at Kaplan Family Hospice Residence in Newburgh, on February 11, 2011, with her family by her side. She was 61. She was born June 6, 1949 in Brooklyn.

Loretta was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, as well as a caring and nurturing person to her children’s friends, even taking in several of them to help raise and make sure they made it through high school. She was an Avon saleswoman and was an avid Bingo player.

Survivors include her husband, Frank M. Laudati, at home; sons, Anthony and his wife, Laurie Laudati of Montgomery, and Raymond Laudati of Gardiner; daughters, Christine and her husband, Richie Beam of Chester, and Theresa F. Laudati and her companion, Greg Sass of Pine Bush; grandchildren: Tyler, Alexis, Kristine, Ryan, Paul, Kristoffer, Emily, Anjalyna, Ryan, Joseph, Daniel, Victoria, Joshua, Loghan, and Isabella, as well as her three dogs: Smoky, Spooky and Frankee.

Visitation will be held from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., Wednesday, February 16, at David T. Ferguson Funeral Home, 20 North St., Washingtonville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Thursday, February 17, at St. Mary’s Church in Washingtonville. Burial will be in Orange Co. Veterans Cemetery, Goshen.

Arrangements are entrusted to Thomas A. Murray of the David T. Ferguson Funeral Home; 845-496-9106. To leave condolences or for directions, please visit www.davidtfergusonfh.com.