Louise Volk
Tuesday
10
February

Visitation

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Enea Family Funeral Home - Herkimer
220 N. Washington Street
Herkimer, New York, United States
Wednesday
11
February

Service Information

9:00 am
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Sts. Anthony & Joseph Church
S. Main Street
Herkimer, New York, United States

Interment Information

Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Shells Bush Road
Little Falls, New York, United States

Obituary of Louise Volk

HERKIMER: Louise Volk, age 84, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Little Falls on April 9, 1930, Louise was the daughter of the late John and Rose Maria (Itala) Perrino. Raised and educated locally, she attended Little Falls Schools. On November 9, 1957 she married Paul F. Volk, Jr. Together they shared 45 years in a blessed union characterized by their everlasting dedication to one another until Paul's passing on July 7, 2003. Louise was last employed as a manager at the Prospect Inn, Herkimer. Her family owned and operated West Street Market in East Herkimer where she also worked. For Louise, her family came first; she loved and cherished her children, grandchildren and her great-granddaughter unconditionally. Her kitchen was her favorite space as she loved to cook and bake. In her leisure time, she also enjoyed traveling and reading. Louise was a member of the Crafty Ladies, Altar Rosary Society and the East Herkimer Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary. She was a parishioner of Sts. Anthony & Joseph Parish, Herkimer. Louise is survived by her sons, Mark Volk and wife Anna of Colonie, Kevin Volk and wife Cindy of Clifton Park; a daughter, Lisa Volk-Miller and husband Jack of East Herkimer; her beloved grandchildren, Neil and wife Diana, Sarah and husband Josh, Julia, Amanda, Brandon and Caleb; a great-granddaughter, Yvonne; a brother, Dominick Perrino and wife Rosemary of Little Falls and a sister, Grace Buccafurno of Ilion. She is also survived by her sisters-in-law, Ethel Burns (Robert) and Anita Perrino, many nieces, nephews and cousins. She will be remembered as a dear friend by many for her countless acts of kindness. She was predeceased by her brothers, Vincent "Jimmy" and John Perrino and her sister, Anne Colistra. The family is grateful to the staff at St. Elizabeth Medical Center and St. Luke's Home for the exceptional care shown to Louise during her time spent at both facilities. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Harry J. and Kevin E. Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 N. Washington Street, Herkimer, NY (315)866-1011. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 beginning at 8:30 AM from the chapel of the funeral home and at 9:00 AM from the Church of Sts. Anthony & Joseph, Main Street, Herkimer, where her Funeral Mass will be celebrated by The Reverend Quy Vo, Pastor. Spring interment will take place at Mountain View Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Town of Little Falls. Relatives and friends may pay their respects on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 from 5 to 8 PM at the funeral home. Members of the Altar Rosary Society are asked to meet at the funeral home 5:00 PM Tuesday for prayers, and members of the East Herkimer Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary are asked to meet at 5:15 PM. In lieu of flowers please make all memorial contributions to the East Herkimer Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary; envelopes will be available at the funeral home. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.eneafamily.com
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