Paterno, Audrey Hope
COLONIE — Audrey Hope Paterno, 90, Lansing Road South, died on Monday September 17, 2018, at her home. She was born in Palisades Park, N.J. on May 6, 1928, and was the daughter of the late Lester and Flora Dobert Vanorden. Audrey was a graduate of Bergen Field High School. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Paterno, who died on June 18, 1993. She was a house wife and home maker who enjoyed all her time spent with the family.
She is the devoted mother of Jo-ellen (Brian) Paternoladd of Colonie and Audrey-ellen Paterno of Ft. Plain, N.Y.; also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Funeral will be held on Thursday at 12 p.m. in the Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home, 1550 Rt. 9 Clifton Park, New York 12065.
There will be no calling hours. Interment will be in Jonesville Cemetery, Jonesville, NY.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mohawk Hudson River Humane Society, 3 Oakland Avenue Menands, NY 12204.
For online condolences, please visit Gordoncemerick funeralhome.com p.m. Wednesday, at the parish of St Joseph and St Johns Church Herrick St., Rensselaer, where a liturgy of Christian death and burial will be celebrated. Friends and family are invited to her calling hours 4-6 p.m., Tuesday evening at the Rockefeller Funeral Home, 165 Columbia Tpk., Rensselaer. Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rensselaer.