Patrick Esposito

Obituary of Patrick J. Esposito

Please share a memory of Patrick to include in a keepsake book for family and friends.
Patrick J. Esposito, 64, of Troy, died peacefully at the home of his loving sister and devoted caregiver, Josephine Nicholas Esposito on October 6, 2016. Born in Troy, he is the beloved son of Catherine Esposito and the late Paul J. Esposito. Pat was educated in St. Anthony's School and LaSalle Institute, Class of 1970, where he excelled in Football. "Espo" was also a Golden Gloves prizefighter and excelled at any sport he was involved with. He was an excellent Poker player who enjoyed local and National Tournaments as well as horse handicapping. An avid outdoorsman, Pat loved fishing and hunting. He was a self taught gardener, who loved to plant perennials and numerous fruit trees on his expansive property, which was admired by all. In Pat's younger years, he was known throughout the area for tending bar at numerous establishments. Survivors besides Patrick's mother and sister, include his brother-in-law Michael Nicholas, loving niece; Kyla Rea Nicholas, loving nephew; Mikel Nicholas, Grand-niece; Bria Rea. He is the loving nephew of Josephine Smith, Emma Valenti and Liz DiMaria, Cherished cousin of John (Kyra) Ostwald and sons Nicholas and Jackson and Cal (Mark) Schlesinger and daughter Crystal (Ken) Swinton and Patrick (Vincenza) Zucaro. Pat also leaves many cousins, as well as 35 cousins in the Esposito family, which included his loyal cousin, the late Louis Scarmozza, as well as many lifelong friends and his cat Cinnamon. A special thank you to the numerous friends and family for their support throughout Pat's illness. Pat's family would like you to join them at The Franklin Terrace, 126 Campbell Ave, Troy, NY 12180 for a visitation on Saturday, October 8, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. which will be followed at 11:00 a.m. by a Celebration, Remembrance and Memorial Service to honor his life. Memorial contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society, 1 Penny Lane, Latham, NY 12110 or to the Alzheimer's Association, 4 Pine West Plaza, Suite 405, Albany, NY 12205, in memory of Patrick J. Esposito.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Patrick Esposito, please visit Tribute Store
Saturday
8
October

VISITATION

9:00 am - 11:00 am
Saturday, October 8, 2016
The Franklin Terrace
126 Campbell Avenue
Troy, New York, United States
(518) 274-3421
Saturday
8
October

MEMORIAL SERVICE

11:00 am
Saturday, October 8, 2016
The Franklin Terrace
126 Campbell Avenue
Troy, New York, United States
(518) 274-3421
Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event
Ongoing
Online Event
About this Event
Patrick Esposito

In Loving Memory

Patrick Esposito

1952 - 2016

Look inside to read what others have shared
Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book.
Share Your Memory of
Patrick