Obituary of Carmela A. Nisco

Wayland – Carmela A. Nisco, 92 years of age, passed away late Friday morning, April 14, 2023 at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville. Carmela was born October 13, 1930 in Elmira, NY the daughter of Ignazio and Egilda (Gallo) Nisco. She lived the first few years of her life with her family and when she was 4 years old she moved to Craig Developmental Center where she lived for many years. Carmela then lived in Wayland at Southview IRA for several years and the Perry IRA before settling at the Larue IRA home in Wayland. The staff at DDSO has taken wonderful care of Carmela for 90 years and is to be commended for all that they did! Carmela enjoyed attending Dogwood Day Program in Dansville. She loved her stuffed animals, enjoyed music, arts and crafts and was very content to relax. Carmela was pre-deceased by her parents, Ignazio and Egilda Nisco; and her siblings, Mari Murdock, Frank Nisco, Mil Nisco, Joe Nisco, Rosie D’Abbracci and Butch Nisco. She is survived by many nieces and nephews; her service coordinator for many years, Becky Johnson, as well as all the staff at various DDSO IRA facilities in the area. Carmela’s family and friends are invited to her funeral service on Saturday April 22, 2023 at 11am at St. George-Forsythe Funeral Home, 109 West Naples St., Wayland. Committal prayers and interment will take place at St. Peter and St. Paul Cemetery in Elmira at the convenience of her family. Contributions in memory of Carmela A. Nisco may be made to the Larue IRA Home, 105 Charles St., Wayland, NY 14572.