Isabella, Patricia M.

ALBANY — Patricia M. Isabella, 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter’s Hospital after a courageous seven-year battle with cancer.

Born and educated in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Peter Isabella and Marguerite Fiato Casillo; and granddaughter of the late Louis and Ora Fiato. She is survived by her beloved, cherished, and devoted son, Joseph Isabella. Patricia was employed for a total of 29 years with the City of Albany in the Treasurer’s Office. She retired in 2010 as the special deputy treasurer to the city treasurer. In addition to her cherished son, she leaves behind her beloved brother Peter Isabella and his wife Dori; her best friend of 54 years, her beloved sister Lisa Rullo and her husband Joseph; her nephews, Peter and Vincent; her niece Gina (Jason); and her stepfather Robert Casillo. Patricia loved all animals especially her precious pets. She was predeceased by her loving pets, Tubby, Zeus and Watson.

Her family would like to thank the nurses at St. Peter’s Hospital for their compassion in their time of need as well as to Dr. Daniel Kredentser. Relatives and friends are invited and may visit with her family on Tuesday, August 10, from 10-11 a.m. in St. Francis of Assisi Church (formerly St. James), 391 Delaware Ave., Albany. Her funeral Mass will follow at 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made Berkshire Humane Society, 214 Barker Rd, Pittsfield, MA, 01201 or to Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, 3 Oakland Ave., Menands, NY, 12204.

Online condolences may be offered at danielkeenanfuner alhome.com.