MOHAWK- Mrs. Marilyn Difatte, 70, of W. Main St., went home to be with her Heavenly Father on September 17, 2012 at her residence with her beloved family at her side. She was born on November 23, 1941, in Queens, daughter of the late Joseph and Anne (Gorenstien) Abidor. On October 10, 1981 she was united in marriage with Dominick Difatte in Babylon. Their 30 year union was filled with love and devotion. Family was the most important thing in the world to Marilyn. She had deep love for her family and friends. Nothing made her happier than to have her table full of people sharing in her laughter and enjoying her home cooked food. Marilyn especially enjoyed going to Turning Stone Casino. Marilyn is survived by her loving family; her husband Dominick; her children: Janice Wenke and her husband David of Herkimer, Dwayne Heimowitz and his wife Cathy of Ilion , Brian Heimowitz and his wife Jeannie of Pensacola, FL,Scot Heimowitz and his wife Cindy of Patchogue and Diane Jones and her husband David of Queensbury, NY; her grandchildren: Joshua and his wife Amie, Sarah, Jerica and her husband Jason, Benjamin, Krystal, Jonathan, Hannah, Maxwell, Rebecka, Victoria and LJ; her sister Barbara Nutt and her husband David of West Palm Beach, FL; her numerous nieces, nephews and cousins and her 2 very special friends Muffin and Buddy. She was predeceased by her son Robert Difatte and her sister Elaine Gerstl. The family will receive relatives and friends on Saturday September 22, 2012 from 1pm-3pm at the New Life Church, 337 Protection Ave, Herkimer. A religious service will follow at 3pm with Associate Pastor Tom Pileggi officiating. The family asks that those who will be attending the service to please wear something purple as a tribute to their mom as this was her favorite color. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the wonderful Hospice nurses who took such good care of Marilyn. The family is being cared for by the Enea Family Funeral Home, 4309 Acme Rd., Ilion, John P. Lewandowski, Funeral Director. To send an online message of sympathy please go to www.eneafamily.com.