Mr. Peter J. Novellino

May 7, 1924 - February 9, 2016

Peter J. Novellino, age 91 years, of Catskill, passed away on February 9, 2016, at Kingston City Hospital surrounded by family. He was born on May 7, 1924, in Brooklyn, NY, and is the son of the late Anthony and Christina (Feminella) Novellino. In addition to his parents, Peter is predeceased by his wife of 49 years, Elizabeth “Betty”( Marrone) Novellino. Survivors include his daughter Christine Fetty and her husband Jeff, son Anthony J. Novellino and his wife Claudine, grandchildren Jeffery, Anthony and Nicole, and several cousins, nieces and nephews. Peter proudly served his country in The U.S. Army, he was an avid bowler, playing the piano, and loved spending time with his family. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend calling hours at Richards Funeral Home, 29 Bross Street, Cairo, NY, on Monday, February 15, 2016 from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at The Sacred Heart Church Cairo. Interment will follow in the family plot of The Catskill Town Cemetery with full military honors. Contributions in his memory may be made to The American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons Street, P.O. Box 7, East Syracuse, NY, 13057. Condolences may be made at www.richardsfuneralhomeinc.net.