Blanche I. Bucci

July 14, 1931 - March 27, 2021

SCOTIA- Blanche I. Bucci, 89, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, March 27, 2021 after a brief illness. Blanche was born in 1931 in Fitchburg, MA, daughter of the late Arthur and Delia Carbonneau. She was a graduate of Fitchburg High School. She was a member of the Italian Community Center Charitable Foundation in Troy and a devoted communicant of St. Anthony’s Church. She was also a member of Northside Home Bureau. Blanche had a passion for knitting and crocheting blankets and sweaters for family members, playing bocce and baking. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Blanche was predeceased by her beloved husband of 65 years, Cesare A. Bucci, her sister, Evelyn Boudreau and her brothers Arthur and Henry Carbonneau. She is survived by her loving children, Joseph A. (Meg) Bucci, Ann M. (John) Frigolette and Denise T. (Kenneth) Troiano; grandchildren, Jennifer Frigolette, Christine (Bill) Bucci Capozzi, Daniel Frigolette, Anthony Bucci, Marie (Rob) Frigolette Stott, Michelle Troiano, Joseph Frigolette and Brian Troiano; great-grandchildren, Luca, Giuliana, Olivia, Carson and Bryson; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Eugene J. Bucci and Ann Bucci, many nieces, nephews and cousins. There will be a private funeral service for the immediate family. The family deeply appreciates the care and concern given by the staff at Albany Medical Center ICU and C3. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Blanche’s memory to St. Anthony’s Church Food Pantry, 331 Seward Place, Schenectady, NY 12305 and City Mission of Schenectady, 425 Hamilton Street Schenectady NY 12305.