Obituary of Eugene C. Abbate

Abbate, Eugene C. Gene on Feb. 13, 2007, age 54, of Albany, NY, formerly of Oyster Bay, LI . Beloved son of Eugene and Frances Abbate. Loving father of Audra and Tyler. Cherished brother of Jeanne Altamirano (Ernest), Charles (Julie), Leonard (Elizabeth), and Francine Bowman (Robert). Proud uncle of Ernest, Charles, Kenneth, Brookley, Richard, Gena, Christine, Vincent, Carol-Jeanne, Alexandra, Emily, Elise, and Michelle. Gene was the devoted Area Director of Market Development for The International Masonry Institute. He was previously the Executive Director of the NYS Concrete Masonry Association, as well as a long time member of The Empire State Society of Association Executives. Visiting Oyster Bay Funeral Home, 261 South St., Oyster Bay, LI, Saturday and Sunday 3-5 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Mass St. Dominic RC Chapel, Oyster Bay, Monday 9:30 AM. Interment Memorial Cemetery of St. John's Church, Laurel Hollow, LI. Contributions in his name can be made to The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, 383 Main Ave., 5th Fl, Norwalk CT 06851.