Edward E. Gardella Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Edward E. Gardella Jr. of Cohoes, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 17, 2025 at the age of 87. Edward touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edward E. Gardella Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Sr. Gardella and Valencia Gardella (Chavez); his wife Mary (O'Donnell Fernandez); and his brother Richard Gardella. He is survived by: his children, Lisa Brusie (David) of Copake Falls, NY, Bradley Gardella (Donna) of East Chatham, NY and Lesley Pfindel of Bennington, VT; his stepchildren, Catherine Hartshorne (William) of North Carolina, Kenneth Fernandez (Mary Ann) of Glastonbury, CT and James Fernandez of Cohoes, NY.; and his brothers, Danny Gardella (Stacey) of Lakeland, FL and Tony Gardella (Sheila) of Latham, NY. He is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Memorial contributions in Edward's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. (https://www.stjude.org).
