Samuel Feraldi of Chaffee, NY passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Olean General Hospital at the age of 94.
He was born June 20, 1927 in Chaffee, NY a son of the late Ferdinand and Rosa (Crisafulli) Feraldi. He was a United States Navy Veteran and an original Trustee of St. Jude's Church in Sardinia where he also received the St. Joseph the Layworker Award. He was a former Sardinia Town Councilman and charter member of the Chaffee-Sardinia Fire Department and Sardinia American Legion. Sam also enjoyed playing cards.
Sam was a mechanic and the owner of Sam's Texaco, Sam's Lawn and Garden and Chaffee Water Works.
He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Ann (Kramer) Feraldi whom he married on September 5, 1953 at the Blessed Sacrament Church in Delevan; his children: Patricia Feraldi of Buffalo, Paul Feraldi of Flat Rock, NC, Philip Feraldi of Chaffee and Peter (Terilyn) Feraldi of Jamestown; three grandchildren: Amber Feraldi, Alicia (Brenden) Blair and Amanda Feraldi. He is also survived by a great-grandchild "Baby boy Blair" who is on the way as well as several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his siblings: Ferdinand (Hazel) Feraldi, Lawrence (Isabelle) Feraldi, Michael (Imogene) Feraldi, Mary (Tom) Lloyd-Jones, Carmel (Virginia) Feraldi, Joseph (Helen) Feraldi, Sondo Feraldi, Joanne (Bill) Hoff, Rose (Paul) Keenan, Josephine (Edward) Durant and Ellen (Bob) Peak.
Friends may call on Monday, May 16, 2022 from 2-4 and 6-8pm at the W.S. Davis Funeral Home, 358 Main St., Arcade. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 11am at St. Jude's Church in Sardinia. Final interment and Military Honors will follow at the Sardinia Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Church, 12800 Genesee Rd., Chaffee, NY 14030 or to the Chaffee-Sardinia Fire Department, P.O. Box 203, Chaffee, NY 14030.