Lucille Longo

Lucille Pinto Longo of Mamaroneck passed away on Monday September 22, 2025 at Greenwich Hospital at the age of 99.

Lucille was born at home in the Bronx on July 8, 1926 to Paul Tateo and Paula Costello Tateo. She was the youngest of 10 children, all of whom predeceased her. She was also predeceased by her first husband, Joseph Pinto, and her second husband, Jack Longo. Sadly, she was also predeceased by her loving son, Joey Pinto, in December 2024.

Growing up in the Bronx, Lucille enjoyed going to Yankee Stadium as a teenager. She remained a Yankees fan for her entire life. Before marrying, she was an accomplished dancer, often entering competitions with her older brothers. Lucille enjoyed a long and full life, building houses, antiquing, and fishing with her first husband Joe, and dancing with her second husband Jack, who was a pilot. They would love to fly together to small airports in the northeast, and Jack would often let her pilot the plane! She was a long-time volunteer at United Hospital in Port Chester, and also worked for many years teaching crafts at AI Friedman in Port Chester. Lucille enjoyed sewing and belly dancing, and was an accomplished artist, studying with the famous seascape artist Ray Crosby. She was very active in both the Town and Village of Mamaroneck Senior Centers. Lucille loved animals, especially Chihuahuas.

Lucille is survived by her loving daughter Jane Fastiggi and son-in-law Raymond, and her beloved daughter-in-law Debra Pinto. She is also survived by her 2 grandsons Joey Pinto Jr. (wife Jessica) and Steven Pinto (wife Alysa), and her great-grand daughter, Eva Lane Pinto. She is also survived by her stepdaughter Katie Longo Iannuzzi and her stepsons August Longo and Jackie Longo. Lucille is also survived by her step grandchildren John Iannuzzi (wife Sonni-Ann) and Jeanne Boland (husband Kenny). Also survived by 6 step great-grandchildren (Lemon Iannuzzi, and Connor, Ryan, Cara, Tanner, and Alyssa Boland). Lucille is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews and many friends.

A memorial celebration of Lucille’s life will be held at St. Thomas Church in Mamaroneck at 2 pm on Sunday November 2, 2025. Donations in Lucille’s memory may be made to Pet Rescue NY (ny-petrescue.org).