Prudence SASO

1936 - 2019  (82 years)

• Name	Prudence SASO
  Birth	21 Jun 1936
  Gender	Female
  Death	8 Jan 2019	Highland, Ulster, New York, USA
  Person ID	I1304	Jennifer's Family Tree - All Lines 5-29-26
  Last Modified	30 May 2026

  
  

  Father	Gaetano "Tommy" SASO,   b. 1 Jan 1906, New Jersey, USA d. Jun 1983, Highland, Ulster, New York, USA (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary SUTERA,   b. 18 May 1912   d. 15 Feb 2001, Highland, Ulster, New York, USA (Age 88 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	23 May 1931	Flushing, Queens, New York, USA
  Family ID	F161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	P. BURDASH
  Children	1. S. BURDASH   2. L. BURDASH   3. P.T. BURDASH
  Family ID	F1255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 May 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Prudence Burdash Highland - Prudence Burdash, 82, a lifelong resident of Highland died January 8 at home surrounded by her loving family. Prudy was well known in the community from her days working at Brunch N Munch alongside her good friend Jeannie. She most recently worked assisting the residents of Valley Vista. Prior to that, she worked at Cabrini Adult Residence and at WRWD. A devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and great-grandmother, she dedicated her life to taking care of her family. Prudy loved nature, especially birds, dogs, and her cousin's chickens. Gardening and reading were passions of hers as well as baking and cooking for her family. She also enjoyed knitting scarves and hats for friends and family. Prudy was predeceased by her parents, Mary and Tom Saso, and her brother Salvatore Saso. She is survived by her children, Susan Fairman and her husband Robert, Linda Ronk and her husband Kevin, and Peter T. Burdash and his wife Melissa. Also surviving are her grandchildren Brian and Drew Fairman, Kristin Grovenger and her husband Ian, Matthew Ronk, and Olivia Burdash, and her great-grandchild Eamon Grovenger. Prudy is also survived by her sister Isabel Casabura and her husband James, brother Cy Saso and his companion MaryAnn, sister-in-law Gerianne Saso, as well as her cousin Maria and several nieces, nephews, and cousins, in addition to her ex-husband Peter R. Burdash. Calling hours will be held Friday, January 11th from 2pm-4pm & 6pm-8pm at the Michael Torsone Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 38 Main St., Highland, NY 12528. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place Saturday, January 12th 10am at St.Augustine's Roman Catholic Church in Highland followed by burial in Highland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Friends of the Highland Public Library in Prudence's memory. For directions, online condolences or to send the family a sympathy card, please visit our website at www.torsonememorial.com Published in the Poughkeepsie Journal on Jan. 10, 2019