Ian Daniel Verrico, 9, beloved son of Anthony D. Verrico, Sr and Margaret McNamee Verrico, died peacefully at home on January 6, 2014.
He is survived by his siblings, Brendan, Christina and Anthony, Jr . He is also survived by his grandfather, Jack McNamee and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins.
After spending the past 4 years bravely fighting complications, the result of a brain tumor, he is now in Heaven with his paternal grandparents, Carmela and Leo Verrico, and maternal grandmother, Joan McNamee Bralski.
The family would like to thank all of the family, friends, teachers , medical staff and others who’s prayers, words and actions have given them encouragement and strength to keep the candle of hope burning over the past few years.
There will be no calling hours and a private service will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.cognetta.com. The family would like to thank The Nicholas F. Cognetta Funeral Home & Crematory for their thoughtful and professional services.
Memorial contributions may be made in Ian’s memory to Friends of Karen, North Salem, NY or SuperSibs!, Palatine, IL or Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital Child Life, Attn: Tricia Hiller, Valhalla, NY.