Geneva –Eusebio “Chato” Pesante-Ramos, 69 of Pre Emption Road, Geneva, NY, died Sunday December 4, 2011 at Geneva General Hospital, Geneva, NY.

Family and friends may call at the Doran Funeral Home, 30 Center St., Waterloo, NY, on Wednesday (December 7) from 5 – 7 PM.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday (December 8) at 10 AM at St. Mary’s Church, Waterloo, with Reverend James Fennessy as celebrant.  Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Waterloo, NY.

“Chato” was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico on December 15, 1941 the son of the late Matias Pesante-Martinez & Luz Maria Ramos.  He had resided in Geneva, NY  for 20 years, moving from Newark, NY.  He was a lover of music, woodworking,and gardening and was a great history buff.

He is survived by: His wife, Marlene Pearl Pesante-Ramos of Geneva, NY, whom he married on December 20, 1997

2 daughters – Nilda Luz-Pesante – Puerto Rico

Warri Pesante-Barbosa –Puerto Rico

1 son – Eusebio Pesante-Ramos Jr. –New York City

Sisters – Dinora Pesante-Sanchez – Geneva, NY

Evelyn Pesante-Lugo – Geneva, NY

Brothers – Manuel Pesante-Ramos – Puerto Rico

Wilfredo Pesante-Ramos – Rochester, NY

Paul Pesante-Ramos – Newark, NY

Several grandchildren, great grand children and great great grandchildren

Several nieces and nephews

2 step-sons – Timothy (Mary) Cuffe Jr. – Berryville, Virginia

Patrick (Sheri) Cuffe – Charlotte, North Carolina

In addition to his parent, “Chato” was predeceased 1 daughter, Carol Pesante-Barbosa, 1 brother, Jose Luis Pesante-Ramos and 1 step son, Thomas Cuffe.