Beatrice M. Gaglio of Nanuet, NY passed away peacefully, at 83, on Friday, October 17, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. Bea was born on June 19, 1942 in Bronx, NY to Walter Lippert and Marie Scala Lippert. After Walter’s passing, Marie married Enrico Brusco in 1945 and they built a beautiful family together.
On June 25, 1960 she married Frank Gaglio in Manhattan, NY and they created a wonderful life together for 45 years. Bea lived in Nanuet for the past 10 years. Before that she lived in Pearl River, NY from 1969 to 2015.
Bea will be remembered for her deep love and commitment to her family, and the consistent care she gave to her grandchildren over the years. Her strength and kindness touched the lives of those around her.
She is survived by her 4 children, Francesca Clark (Joseph), John-Frank Gaglio (Laurie), Sabrina Gaglio-Chasin, and Tarra Nicholson (Kevin). Bea is survived by 8 loving grandchildren: Sabrina, Nicholas, Andrew, Michael, Tyler, Victoria, Sean and Grace.
Bea is also survived by her siblings: Victoria Gaglio of Shelton, CT, Vincent Brusco (Barbara) of New Rochelle NY, Anthony Brusco (Stephanie) of Pearl River NY, Juliet Fishkow of Orangeburg, NY, and her sister-in-law Rose Gaglio of New York, NY.
Family members who predeceased her were her loving husband Frank, parents Marie and Enrico Brusco, mother-in-law Rosalia Gaglio, her son-in-law Bruce Chasin, her sister-in-law Josephine Cucinella, and her brother-in-laws Joseph Gaglio, Dominick Gaglio, Tony Gaglio and Morris Fishkow.
Donations in her memory can be made to the charity, Stand up to Cancer.