Obituary

Donald Joseph Ambrosino, 69, of Gloversville, NY passed away on Monday, September 15, 2025 at his home. He was born in Gloversville on December 10, 1955 to the late Albert Ambrosino and Catherine Constantino Ambrosino.

Don worked at Price Chopper for many years, as well as operating his own parasailing business. He graduated from Fulton Montgomery Community College and went on to train as an electrician. He established his own business, Donald J. Ambrosino Electrical, which was one of his greatest accomplishments. Don was a devout member of the Catholic Church. He loved singing in the choir and was a parishioner of the Church of the Holy Spirit for many years.

Don enjoyed outdoor activities. In his free time, he could be found boating, kayaking, parasailing or snowmobiling. His family will fondly remember him as the jokester among his siblings. Don was loved by all, and along his journey he made many friends all over the Fulton County area and beyond. His family, as well as his found family along the way, will miss him dearly.

In addition to his parents, Don is also predeceased by his older brother, Richard Ambrosino

Don is survived by his sister Doreen Ambrosino Kirby (husband Stephen C. Kirby), brother Dr. John A. Ambrosino (wife Shannon Flaherty Ambrosino) and his sister-in-law Ellen Siegle Ambrosino; nieces and nephews Cherisse M. Kirby; Theresa A. Kirby Traver (husband Kris Traver); Brandon Mendez (wife Daniela and their children Rio and Milo); Trevor Mendez (his daughter Aalyah); Sarah Ambrosino (her children Gia, Ariah, Jovanni); and Rebecca Ambrosino (partner Patty Crawford); Kimberly Ann Ambrosino Alexander (husband Scott Alexander and their children Genevieve and Katerina); and Daniel Ambrosino.

Relatives and friends are invited to calling hours on Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Betz, Rossi, Bellinger & Stewart Funeral Home, 51 Fremont Street, Gloversville. Following calling hours, we will depart for a funeral mass to be held at 11:45 AM at the Church of the Holy Spirit, 153 S. Main Street, Gloversville. Interment will take place in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Johnstown.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks for memorial contributions in Don’s name be made to either the Alzheimer’s Association or St. Jude’s.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Betz, Rossi, Bellinger & Stewart Family Funeral Homes.

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