{"id":5598,"date":"2022-04-10T12:55:07","date_gmt":"2022-04-10T12:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=5598"},"modified":"2022-04-12T03:02:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T03:02:56","slug":"julia-a-judy-rechichi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=5598","title":{"rendered":"Julia A. &#8220;Judy&#8221; Rechichi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Judy-Rechichi-Photo-250x342.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Judy-Rechichi-Photo-250x342.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Judy-Rechichi-Photo-200x274.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Judy-Rechichi-Photo.jpg 312w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>Julia A. \u201cJudy\u201d Rechichi \u2013 (79) \u2013 of 19 Blaine St., Hornell died Saturday morning (April 9, 2022) at St. James Hospital, following a long illness.<\/p>\n<p>Born in Wellsville, NY on October 2, 1942, she was the daughter of Laurence &amp; Helen (Vickers) Padden.<\/p>\n<p>Judy grew up in Hornell and attended Hornell High School until her sophomore year when her family moved to Elmira, NY.\u00a0 She graduated from Elmira Free Academy (class of 1960) and moved back to Hornell in 1961.<\/p>\n<p>She was married on November 18, 1961 to John R. Rechichi who died December 4, 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Judy had been employed for about two years at the lunch counter at the former Cards Drug Store and later as a secretary for about five years at Stern &amp; Stern Textile in Hornell.\u00a0 For about\u00a0 25 years, Judy served as manager of the former Milbrook Store which later became Stroehman\u2019s Store in Hornell, retiring in 2002.<\/p>\n<p>For many years, Judy and John spent the winter months in Haines City, FL and enjoyed living in Hornell the rest of the year.\u00a0 She was a member of Our Lady of the Valley Parish and a communicant of St. Ann\u2019s Church where for several years she sang with the St. Ann\u2019s Choir.\u00a0 He had been a member of the Hornell Association, the Hornell Moose Lodge, the Hornell American Legion and the Hornell VFW.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to her husband, Judy was preceded in death by her infant sister, Mary Catherine Padden.<\/p>\n<p>Surviving are her 2 sons, David (Yvette) Rechichi of Buffalo and Donald Rechichi of Hornell; 3 brothers, George (Marilyn) Padden of Hornell, Larry (Kay) Padden of Canisteo and Francis Padden of Hornell; 3 sisters, Madelyn Dugo of Hornell, Helen (John) Schwartz of Horseheads and Monica (Donald) Nenno of South Carolina; 2 grandchildren, Michael Rechichi and Rachel Rechichi; several nieces &amp; nephews.<\/p>\n<p>At Judy\u2019s request there will be no calling hours. <strong>\u00a0<\/strong>A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Thursday (April 21, 2022) at 10:00 AM at St. Ann\u2019s Church with final interment in St. Mary\u2019s Cemetery.<\/p>\n<p>Funeral arrangements are in care of the <strong>Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Judy\u2019s family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name be made to St. Jude Children\u2019s Hospital, PO Box 1000 \u2013 Dept. 300, Memphis, TN\u00a0 38148.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Julia A. \u201cJudy\u201d Rechichi \u2013 (79) \u2013 of 19 Blaine St., Hornell died Saturday morning (April 9, 2022) at St. James Hospital, following a long illness. Born in Wellsville, NY on October 2, 1942, she was the daughter of Laurence &amp; Helen (Vickers) Padden. 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