Josephine Messina of Commack, NY, passed away on December 31, 2024, at the age of 91. Beloved wife of the late Erasmo. Devoted mother of Bartolomea “Betty” Pipia (Accursio), Domenica “Donna” Tommelleo (Stephen), Catherine “Cathy” Hein (Thomas), and Michael Messina (Judith Kidwell). Loving grandmother of Josephine, Charles, Samantha, Matthew, Kenneth, James, and Emily. Proud great-grandmother of Alyssa, AJ, Charlotte, Theodore, and Amelia. Adored sister of Anna Petrone, James Corso, Frank Corso, and predeceased by Catherine "Katie" DeMay, and Samuel "Sonny" Corso. Family will receive friends Wednesday and Thursday, 4 pm – 8 pm, at the Albrecht, Bruno & O’Shea Funeral Homes, 62 Carleton Avenue East Islip, NY. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, 10 am, at The Church of St. Patrick in Smithtown, NY. Interment to follow at Pinelawn Memorial Park. www.osheafuneral.com