Ellen M. (Pazzanese) Fiorentino

Little Falls - Ellen M. Fiorentino, 64, of Little Falls, NY passed away peacefully on Friday, November 5, 2021 at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, NY.

She was born July 3, 1957 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the daughter of Ruth (Manning) Pazzanese and the late Daniel Pazzanese. Ellen was a graduate of Little Falls High School.

On February 14, 2009, Ellen was united in marriage to Carlo Fiorentino in Little Falls.

For 24 years, until her retirement, Ellen was a teacher's assistant at Herkimer County BOCES in Herkimer and Ilion. She also worked part time at the family liquor store, Ann Street Liquors in Little Falls.

In her earlier years, Ellen was an avid skier. Ellen enjoyed spending time with her family and relaxing with her husband Carlo, sitting on their deck.

She was a former member of the Little Falls Democratic Committee and well as the Herkimer County Democratic Committee. 

Survivors include her loving husband of 12 years, Carlo; her mother, Ruth Pazzanese of Little Falls; a sister, Elizabeth Tracy and Douglas Wein of Little Falls: her brothers, Daniel Pazzanese and his wife Cheryl of Massachusetts and Stephen Pazzanese and his wife Sherry of Florida; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A celebration of Ellen's life will take place at a time and date to be announced. Arrangements are under the caring guidance of the Vincent A. Enea Funeral Service, (next to NBT Bank), 527 E. Albany St., Herkimer, NY.

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