Rotterdam – Michael E. Giacumo Sr., 72, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Ellis Hospital. Born in Schenectady he was the son of the late George and Fleur (Jaquay) Giacumo. Michael served our country in the United States Army from 1971-1972 being deployed to Korea and continued to serve for 18 years in the Army National Guard. He worked for the City of Schenectady for 20 years in the parks department retiring in 1988. He is survived by his loving children, Michael E. Giacumo Jr., Daniel J. Giacumo, April Giacumo and Janelle Giacumo; his beloved grandchildren, Jared, Raegan, the late Natalia, Makayla, Karleigh, Cora, Alexis and Shannon along with his four great grandchildren Arayah, Ava, Aurora and Braxton and his siblings, the late Robert Giacumo, Betty Fenlon, Margaret Giacumo and Georgia Giacomo. He leaves behind his 1st wife, Deborah Giacumo and is also survived by several nieces and nephews. A celebration of life will begin at 2pm on Sunday, December 5th at the VFW Hilderbrand Davis Post 1895, 609 Draper Ave., Schenectady, NY 12306. Memorial contributions may be made in Michael's memory to the VFW Hilderbrand Davis Post.