Marie Giammatteo

Rotterdam, NY - Marie A. Giammatteo, 90, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023. Marie ("Nanette") was born in Amsterdam, NY, the daughter of the late beloved Emilio and Mary (Yasko) Giammatteo. A graduate of Nott Terrace High School in Schenectady, NY, Marie then began working at General Electric Co., where she spent her career in a company she loved, eventually retiring in 1985.

Marie was predeceased by her sister Nancy L. Trifilo and is survived by her sister Marlene F. Brown of Baltimore, MD.

Marie was known as "Aunt Nan" to her seven nephews and nieces, whose lives she impacted greatly with her generous love and support: David Trifilo, Lynn (Thomas) Fiorillo, Scot Trifilo, Lisa (Marcus) Burtz, Gregg O'Rourke, Kara (Kevin) Brown-Perrett, and Erin (Jeffrey) Brown. Marie is also survived by several great and great-great nieces and nephews.
Marie was a creative person who loved baking, knitting, crochet, and ceramics. She also traveled extensively when she was younger and loved taking photographs of her travels.

Marie will be remembered for her life-long love of animals, especially of her dogs Daisy and Max.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Marie's memory to the Animal Protective Foundation in Glenville, NY. or Our Lady Queen of Peace Church in Rotterdam where Marie was a parishioner.

Services for Marie will be private.