ASSEMBLY #2152 - MSGR. JAMES T. WEBER REMEMBERS
ELIA J MAGALETTI
FEBRUARY 2017

Elia was born to Fulgenzio and Maria (DiStefano) Magaletti, on November 2, 1930, in Yonkers, NY. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Josephine (D’Addario), and 4 sons and 1 daughter: Enzio & Amzell (Glendenning) of Tucson, AZ, Ted & Linda (Wind) of Evergreen CO, John Magaletti of Tucson, AZ, Joseph & Terri (Wind) of Thornwood, NY, and daughter, Marialuisa Oliva of Tucson, AZ. He is also survived by 5 grandsons, 6 granddaughters, 6 great-grandsons and 3 great-granddaughters.
Elia retired from New York Central (Metro North) Railroad as an Electrical Substation Foreman after 39 years of service, relocating to Tucson in 1990. He was a long-time member of the Thornwood, NY, Volunteer Fire Department, a Fourth Degree Knight with the Knights of Columbus St. Martins de Porres Council #6848 and a member of the Italian American Club. He enjoyed fishing, bowling and bocce and was an active volunteer for the American Red Cross and many other local charities.
Elia was a loving, devoted husband, father, grandfather and had a wonderful sense of humor. He will be missed by all. His chalice will be given to Fr. Raymond Ratzenberger