Sabo N. Sabo

SaboHUDSON FALLS – Sabo N. Sabo, 81, of Hudson Falls, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2015, at the Glens Falls Hospital.

Born on December 22, 1933, in Whitehall, he was the son of Sabo N. and Emma (Rodd) Sabo.

Sabo graduated from Whitehall High School and joined the United States Air Force, where he received a National Defense Service Medal of Honor.  Upon his discharge, he attended Castleton State Teacher’s College.  He was a retired Science teacher of 31 years from Hudson Falls Central where he was the teacher’s union leader for several years.   During his tenure at Hudson Falls, he and a colleague and friend, Craig McDonald, started Adirondack Pools.   Sabo was a scout leader for 17 years at the Mohican Council of the Boy Scouts of America.  He was also a member of the Tee Bird Country Club for several years.

Besides his parents, Sabo was predeceased by his son Stephen Sabo and his infant daughter, Nancy, as well as his brothers, Antonius Sabo, Elias Sabo and a sister, Freda Beebe.

Survivors include his wife, Janet Sabo; his children, Jonathan Sabo, Cynthia (Joseph) Didio, Diane “Pixie” Sabo, Barbara Joudry, and Christopher (Karen)  Sabo; his grandchildren, David Archambault, Benjamin, Christopher and Andrew Didio, Jonathan and Michael Sabo, Natalie and Emily Deuink and Madeline, Alexander and Benjamin Sabo; and four great grandchildren; his three brothers, Roland Sabo, Jacob (Mary) Sabo and Nicholas Sabo; three sisters, Helen Henderson, Agnes Shulenberg and Kay Lafond; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

A celebration of Sabo’s life will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2015, at the  Zion Episcopal Church Hall,(located behind the Zion Episcopal Church, 232 Main Street in Hudson Falls.

Instead of flowers, please make donations in memory of Sabo to the SPCA of Upstate NY,  588 Queens bury Ave., Queensbury, NY  12804 or the Cornerstone Soup Kitchen, P.O. Box 381, Hudson Falls, NY 12839 or the charity of one’s choice.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc. 68 Main St., Hudson Falls, NY.

Antonius Nicholas Sabo, Sr.,

Sabo, tonyHUDSON FALLS – Antonius Nicholas Sabo, Sr., passed away on Sunday, May 18th after a long battle with his failing health.

He was born to the late Emma (Rodd) and Sabo N. Sabo, Sr. on September 23rd, 1927 in Whitehall, New York.  As a young man, Antonius served overseas during WWII with the U.S. Army. Upon his return he attended Ithaca College, graduating with a degree in Business Administration in 1952. He went on to become a successful businessman, eventually owning Troy Shirtmakers Guild. In 1948 he married Mary Jane Marino and they lived together with their children in Hudson Falls, New York.

Antonius was a man of many intellectual pursuits. He loved to study different cultures and marveled at their unique ingenuities. He was also a devoted student of Religion and while himself a practicing Anglican, he was well versed in many theologies. The World was his classroom and everything in it a potential subject – from Gardening to Business and Economics, Antonius never stopped learning.

Antonius has joined his wife Mary Jane Sabo and his siblings Freida Bebe and Elias Sabo Senior. He is survived by siblings Helen Sabo, Kay Lafond, Agnes Schulenberg, Jacob Sabo, Nicholas Sabo, Sabo N. Sabo, Jr. , and Roland Sabo.  Antonius is also survived by 8 children:  Antonius Sabo Jr. and wife Jennifer,  Sandra Strother,  Rebecca Stevens and husband Thomas Romano,  Craig Sabo and wife Gina,  Kathryn Sabo-Strother and husband Richard, Tina-Marie Liles and husband Douglas, Peter Sabo and wife Jamie,  Elias Sabo and wife Caroline;  13 grandchildren:  Asha Martellotta, Eric Sabo and wife Theresa, Adam Sabo, Jessica Sabo, Rachel  Stevens, Niles Stevens,  Brooke Strother, Trevor Strother, Kyra Liles, Arianna Liles, Gabriella Liles, Lindsey Sabo, and Andrew Sabo;  and 2 great-grandchildren:  Molly and Aidan Martellotta.

To our father –

“And there are those who have little and give it all.
These are the believers in life and the bounty of life, and their coffer is never empty.”

-Khalil Gibran, The Prophet  

Calling hours will be on Thursday, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.

 A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 a.m. on Friday, at Zion Episcopal Church, 224 Main Street in Hudson Falls, with the Reverend Richard Chandler, Rector, officiating.

 Burial will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family.

The family is asking that donations be made to Zion Episcopal Church, 224 Main Street in Hudson Falls, N.Y. 12839.

Mary Jane Sabo

 

SaboHUDSON FALLS – Mary Jane Sabo passed unexpectedly from this life on Saturday, April 19th 2014.

She was born to the late Joseph and Mary Marino on July 9th, 1930 in Geneva, New York. In 1948 she married Antonius Sabo and they lived together with their children in Hudson Falls, New York.

Mary Jane was a devoted and loving mother whose touch extended far beyond just the children she bore. Her home was one of warmth and laughter, and welcomed all without pause. She was safe harbor for anyone with a smile to share or a heart to heal.

Mary Jane is now with her sisters Kathyrn Palmisano, Josephine Prater, and Anna Mae Arms, and is also survived by siblings Joseph Marino, Jr. and wife Dorothy, and Sylvia Opichowski. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Antonius Sabo and 8 children: Antonius Sabo Jr. and wife Jennifer, Sandra Strother, Rebecca Stevens and husband Thomas Romano, Craig Sabo and wife Gina, Kathryn Sabo-Strother and husband Richard, Tina-Marie Liles and husband Douglas, Peter Sabo and wife Jamie, Elias Sabo and wife Caroline; 13 grandchildren: Asha Martellotta, Eric Sabo and wife Theresa, Adam Sabo, Jessica Sabo, Rachel Stevens, Niles Stevens, Brooke Strother, Trevor Strother, Kyra Liles, Arianna Liles, Gabriella Liles, Lindsey Sabo, and Andrew Sabo; and 2 great-grandchildren: Molly and Aidan Martellotta.

To our mother –

“Gather each child into your embrace and in their bosom, a place to grow, a piece of your heart you gently place to bloom into Love and overflow.”

 Calling hours will be on Thursday, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.

 A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 a.m. on Friday, at Zion Episcopal Church, 224 Main Street in Hudson Falls, with the Reverend Richard Chandler, Rector, officiating.

 Burial will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family.

 Memorial donations may be made to Zion Episcopal Church, 224 Main Street, Hudson Falls, NY 12839 or Operation Smiles, Inc., 3641 Faculty Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23453.