Eva C. Ranghino

Latham-Eva C. Ranghino (Eve) 92 of Trinity Fla. entered into eternal life on Monday, May 30, 2011. Born in Morristown, New Jersey on August 21, 1918. She was the beloved daughter of the late Ermette Cassinis and Letitia Didaglio- Cassinis , the niece of the late Eleanor Bertolino. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 49 years, Joseph P. Ranghino, the sister-in-law to Maria T. Lombardo and the late Antonino Lombardo of Albany, The cherished aunt to Teresa Lombardo of Hudson Fla., Maria .Nadoraski of Latham, Lorenzo Lombardo (Rebecca) of Clifton Park, Anthony J. Lombardo of Mechanicville, Tindara Di Novo (Peter) of Trinity, Fla., and Ann Lombardo (Robert) of Albany .She is also survived by 17 great-niece and nephews and 1 grandnephew, and countless friends. Eva graduated from the Morristown High School in 1936. She was the secretary to the late Governor Dewey of New York and retired from the New York State Thruway Authority in 1973. She resided in the beautiful Catskill Mountain area and later moved to Sweetwood Independent Living Community in Williamstown, MA. She was the devoted loving caregiver to her parents, aunt and husband. She had a passion for gardening and took pride in her vegetable and spice gardens. She was avid reader and crossword puzzle solver. She enjoyed many trips, cruises and extrusions, but especially enjoyed the peace and comfort found in the views of the Catskill and Berkshire Mountains. She will be forever missed for her kindness and gentle presence. She leaves behind a legacy of love, life and family to all of us blessed and fortunate to have known her as “Aunt Eve.” Funeral services Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 10:00am from the McVeigh Funeral Home, 208 North Allen Street, Albany thence to St. Francis of Assisi Church (formerly St. James Church), Delaware Ave., Albany at 10:30 am where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Relatives and friends are invited and may call Wednesday, 5:00 to 8:00 pm in the funeral home. Interment Graceland Cemetery. To leave the family a special message on their guest book, obtain a prayer card or directions, or share a photo or E-card with them, please visit www.McveighFuneralHome.com

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Eva C. Ranghino

August 21, 1918 - May 30, 2011