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Obituary for GALATOLO


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday October 02, 2007

Paula J. Galatolo, (July 1, 1924-September 28, 2007) On Friday evening, September 28, 2007 Paula J. Galatolo was reunited in Heaven with her mother and father, Thereasa and Stephen Kshimetski and her two brothers, Joe and John. Paula passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Paula, who was raised in New York, was a 30 year resident of Rio Rancho. She was loved by many and will be missed by all. This loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother and Matriarch will be greatly missed by the family that was her whole life. They include: her husband Alistro Galatolo, three children, daughter, Terry Dowdican, daughter, Maryann Folino and son, A. Roy Folino; 13 grandchildren, Christine and Craig Benedetto, Anita and Terry Harwood, Sandra and Brian Davison, Dianna and Christopher Montrose, Richard and Michelle Dowdican, David and Jennifer Dowdican, Richrad Lipari, Jr. Jason Dowdican, Joseph Lipari, Heather Dowdican and Jenny, Julie, and Andy Folino; 14 great-grandchildren, Richie, Joshua, Brianne, Ashley, Amanda, Zachary, Joey, Niki, Jessica, Amber, KateLynn, Trevor, Luke, and Silas. Thank you to all those involved in Paula's much-needed care over the past couple of years, with a special note of gratitude to her grandson Richard Lipari for devoting the last 11/2 years to being her loving caretaker. Visitation for Paula will be held on Wednesday, October 3, 2007 from 4 to 7 p.m. with the Rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Daniels Family Funeral Services, 4310 Sara Rd., Rio Rancho. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, October 4, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 1502 Sara Rd., Rio Rancho. Interment will follow in Vista Verde Memorial Park. Arrangements by Daniels Family Funeral Services 4310 Sara Rd. Rio Rancho, New Mexico 892-9920