Obituary of Victoria Coulter

SCHENECTADY- Victoria DeMagistris Coulter, 91, formerly of Nott Street, passed away Sunday March 1, 2009 at the Glendale Nursing Home. Victoria was born November 9, 1917 in Johnstown, NY, a daughter of the late Cosmo and Felicia Calantona DeMagistris. She was a graduate of Johnstown High School and worked many years as an operator for Upstate Telephone Company. Victoria subsequently began her employment with General Electric, where she was employed as a telephone operator in the company's main plant. She retired in 1982. Victoria was a longtime communicant of Our Lady of Fatima Church. She was predeceased by her husband, Ralph Coulter, who died in 1993; son, Robert B. Coulter; and siblings, Ferdinand, Anthony, Michael, Nicholas, John, Patrick, Frank, Rose and Eileen. Survivors include her sister, Carmella Christiano and her husband Carmine of Gloversville; two grandchildren, Susan M. Coulter and Robert A. Coulter, both of San Diego, CA; two great granddaughters; and one brother-in-law, Lewis Coulter of Phoenix, AZ. Funeral service Friday morning at 11 AM from the Daly Funeral Home, 242 McClellan Street, Schenectady. Interment will follow in Memory's Garden, Colonie. A calling hour will be held from 10 to 11 AM, prior to the service. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, 3550 North Central Avenue, Suite 300, Phoenix, AZ.