Patrick A. Arico, Sr.

MDELMAR – Patrick A. Arico, Sr., 90, passed away peacefully on Friday November 06, 2026 at the Eddy Village Green, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Albany and was the son of the late Dominic and Carmella Armando Arico. Patrick was predeceased by his wife Anna Marie Arico. He was a 1956 graduate of CBA. He had worked for Albany Public Markets for many years, retiring as the Director of Produce Operations, Pat later operated Arico’s Produce and then worked as Purchasing Agent for Key Bank. He enjoyed walking on the beach in Long Beach Island and Myrtle Beach. Pat enjoyed fishing, golfing, shopping and attending his cherished grandchildren’s games and events. He loved family vacations, gardening, cooking and serving as his children’s handyman.

Pat is the devoted father of Patrick A. (Theresa) Arico Jr., Dominick (Karen) Arico and Kimberly (James) Audino. He is the brother of Linda Oropallo and the late Angela (Roy) Hendrickson. Pat is the grandfather of Kaitlyn (Matt) Durzynski, Allison (Geoffrey) Shultz, Justin (Jessica) Arico, Margaux Arico, Justin and Karson Melvin, Paolo (Allison) Audino and Gabriella (Edward) Tammaro. He is the great grandfather of Emmett, Nora, Jack, Liam, Maverick and Baby T. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Pat’s family on Thursday from 4 to 7 pm at Cannon Funeral Home, 2020 Central Ave., Colonie. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday morning at 10:00 at Christ Our Light Catholic Church, Loudonville. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Angels Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Northeastern New York Chapter, Alzheimer's Association (Alzheimer's Association ). To leave a message of condolence for the family, visit www.CannonFuneral.com