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Janet R. Brocco

Sep 5, 1928 — Mar 4, 2023

Janet R. Brocco

Family and friends will be received at the funeral home on Wednesday from 3:00 to 7:00 PM.

A funeral home service will be held on Thursday at 11:00 AM.

Burial will follow in Saint Mary's of the Snow Cemetery.

Janet R. Brocco, 94, of Kingston died Saturday March 4, 2023 at her home with her loving family by her side. Born September 5, 1928 in Kingston, New York she was the daughter of the late Henry and Edna (Williams) Schulze.

Janet was a cook for the Kingston City School District. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She enjoyed singing, playing the piano, and dancing. Playing BINGO was one of her favorite pastimes. Janet loved spending time cooking dinners for her family, where everyone could gather together and share precious time with one another. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Janet knew how big her heart was. She had the ability to make even strangers feel like family.

Janet is survived by her daughter Marlene Gumaer and her husband John; sons Richard T. Brocco and his wife Marie, Ronald J. Brocco and his wife Cindy, and Thomas J. Brocco and his wife Karen. Grandchildren; John (Jay) J. Gumaer Jr., Karen Seery, Kristin Gumaer, Jessica Jacques, Rebecca Brocco, Kaitlin Brocco, Kellie Brocco, Kevin Brocco, Jennifer Brocco, and Abigail Brocco. Ten great grandchildren also survive.

In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband Thomas D. Brocco and her brother Henry Schulze.

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Past Services

Visitation

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

3:00 - 7:00 pm

Joseph V. Leahy Funeral Home, Inc.

27 Smith Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401

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Funeral Service

Thursday, March 9, 2023

Starts at 11:00 am

Joseph V. Leahy Funeral Home, Inc.

27 Smith Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401

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Interment

Thursday, March 9, 2023

Starts at 12:15 pm

St. Mary of the Snow Cemetery

3206 New York 32, Saugerties, NY 12477

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