Obituary of Emily A. Ragone

Emily A. "Nan" "MiMi" Ragone, 80, of Speigletown, beloved wife of 60 years of "Joe" Andrew J. Ragone of Speigletown, peacefully entered into eternal life on Monday, April 10, 2017. Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence "Larry" and Harriet Moran Carroll and was educated in the Lansingburgh schools. Mrs. Ragone was a homemaker and assisting in the operations of the family business, Ragone Foundations, Inc. in Speigletown. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren who affectionately called her "Nan" and MiMi". She also enjoyed wintering in Vero Beach, FL. She was a communicant of St. Augustine's Church in Lansingburgh. Beloved wife of "Joe" Andrew J. Ragone, Jr. of Speigletown, devoted mother of Darcie (Scott) Salmon of Mechanicville and David (Ivette) Ragone of Stillwater, sister of "Alice Mary Walsh and "Larry" Lawrence Carroll, sister-in-law of Anne Carroll, cherished "Nan" and "MiMi" of Nicholas (Kirsten) Krege, Vincent (Kimberleigh) Ragone, Felicia Garrison, Dominic Krege, David Ragone, Jr., Alec Ragone and Gianna Salmon, also survived by 10 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral will be held on Tuesday at 8:45 a.m. from the John J. Sanvidge Funeral Home, Inc., 565 Fourth Avenue (Corner of 115th Street in Lansingburgh) Troy, New York 12182, thence to St. Augustine's Church, Lansingburgh, where at 9:30 a.m. the Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Relatives and friends are invited and may call at the funeral home on Monday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Interment will be held in St. Peters' Cemetery, Troy. Those desiring, may make memorial contributions to the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, 3 Oakland Avenue, Menands, NY 12204, in memory of Emily A. Ragone. Please express your on-line condolences by using the green "Add Condolence" tab below.