Josephine Joan Lamberti, 90, of Staten Island New York, with her family surrounding her, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 23, 2022. She was born Josephine Joan Serpico on October 13, 1931 in Brooklyn New York to the late Anna and Martin Serpico. In addition to her parents, Josephine is proceeded in death by her husband, John Lamberti, and sister Jean Birtolo.
Josephine’s number one love was her 3 daughters, 6 Grandchildren and 4 Great Grandchildren. She made every holiday and event magical. Every gift she gave and every card she wrote was truly from the heart. Family tradition was very important to her. Her laughter was contagious. She would bring happiness and joy to everyone she touched.
Josephine went to Shallow high school in Brooklyn where she met the love of her life, Johnny. (Johnny Keels) Josephine worked as a seamstress for gowns and hats. She was also a Hat model when she was in high school showing off her famous smile and dimples. Johnny and Josie were married for 49 years and had 3 daughters, Joan, Donna and Paula. They were wonderful and supportive parents throughout our lives. Josephine was a fantastic dancer. Johnny and Josie were famous for their Cha Cha, Rumba and especially Lindy. All were mesmerized when they stepped on the dance floor. Josephine enjoyed attending her daughter, Joan’s concerts. Listening to her daughter sing and watching her dance brought her so much joy. Josephine enjoyed working at her daughter Donna’s dance Studio ( Brandy’s Dance Unique) for 30 years. She was a staple at the front desk greeting all the parents and students. Everyone loved Mrs. Lamberti. Josephine was proud of her daughter Paula following her father’ footsteps in the art field, designing and becoming a well known Make Up Artist. All theses talents came from both Johnny and Josie.
Josephine had many talents, but her greatest talent was living and loving life to the fullest and always understanding the importance of family.
Mrs. Lamberti is survived by her daughters, Joan, Donna and Paula. Son in Laws Donny, Mark and Tommy, 6 Grandchildren, Cherisse, Donny, Amber, John, Lauren and Amanda, 4 Great Grandchildren, Alyssandra, Jack ,John and Nicholas, sister Eleanor Giannettino and husband Andrew and all Josephine’s nieces and nephews.
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