Michael A. DeLouisa, age 58, of New Hartford, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2011, at St. Luke’s Hospital, with his beloved family by his side.

He was born in Brooklyn, NY, on August 1, 1953, a son of the late Ralph and Yolanda Anzalone DeLouisa. On August 20, 1972, he was married to Donna Kelly in the Lady of Loretto Church in Hempstead, Long Island, NY, a blessed union of 39 years.

Michael was the owner and operator, along with his sons, in the operation of their family business, Mike’s Wallpapering and Painting Co. of both New Hartford and Old Forge. A self-made man, Mike had the honor of working for celebrities such as Frank Sinatra, Lauren Bacall and Sigourney Weaver. Continue reading →