New Paltz, NY – Shelia J. Penzato, a cherished member of the New Paltz community, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at the age of 60.
Born in Poughkeepsie in 1964 to the late Joseph and Carol Penzato, Shelia touched the hearts of many with her warm personality and radiant smile.
Her passing has left the town in mourning, as she was a beloved figure to all who knew her.
Shelia had a profound impact on her community, and her passing is felt deeply by friends and neighbors alike.
Condolences have poured in on social media, with many expressing their sorrow and memories of Shelia.
Jocelyn Broughton commented, “Such an amazing woman. I’m so sorry,” while Jessica Sunshine remarked, “Condolences to Sheila’s family. She was a mainstay in New Paltz.”
Butch Dener also added, “Such a sad loss of a dear friend,” and Eddie Faro shared, “Such a sweetheart. RIP.”
Shelia will be remembered for her kindness, warmth, and the joy she brought to those around her.
Funeral services are being handled by Copeland-Hammerl Funeral Home, and those wishing to pay their respects are invited to visit their site for more information.