The volunteers, staff and Advisory Board of Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen
are grateful for the many generous people who donate via our GoFundMe page.
CLICK TO SEE 2019 AND EARLIER DONATIONS

2024 DONORS

Anonymous
$100

Michael Mullen
$50

Sharon Decker
$50

Herbert Willson
$100

Cassandra Fusco
$20

Kevin Schaffer
$20

Tracey McIntosh
$100

Dawood Engineering
$150

Zachary S Hutchins
$50

Lori Bassinger
$100

Anonymous
$10

Anonymous
$10

Anonymous
$50

Anonymous
$20

Kim Liu
$50

Cathy Brown
$100

Anonymous
$20

Anonymous
$10

Anonymous
$10

2023 DONORS

Vincent Wagner
$500

Jillian Falchi
$75

Albert Zumpano
$250

Anonymous
$50

Chip and Sue Shafer
$250

Anonymous
$10

Bella Reich
$40

Julia Grant
$35

Anonymous
$50

Anonymous
$100

Anonymous
$50

Nancy Traxel
$100

Anonymous
$100

Anonymous
$50

Anonymous
$25

Anonymous
$50

Anonymous
$250

Mary Matthews-Fadel
$25

Robin Barnes
$200

Anonymous
$1,000

Anonymous
$27

Cheryl Fryc
$300

Alison Sinkevich
$50

Beth Pedulla
$40

Anonymous
$50

Brian Truax
$50

Frederick Peek
$50

Anonymous
$50

Jacqueline Stack
$100

Anonymous
$1,500

Dawn Lupi
$30

Anonymous
$10

Brian Bruning
$50

Anonymous
$20

Judith Johnson
$100

Jill Falchi
$250

Matthew Worth
$300

Anonymous
$25

Denise Murphy
$50

Stephanie Singe
$5

Jill Henck
$200

Anonymous
$65
3 donations: $20, $20, $25

Richard and Bonnie Randall
$50

Cassandra Usherwood
$30
Mother Marianne’s Soup Kitchen is doing great work in their community

Mary Jo Law
$50

Leslie Dunn
$50

Elizbeth Bedient
$100

Lisa O Cooper
$50

Dean D’Amelio
$100

Anonymous
$200

Anonymous
$75

Nancy Agen
$100

Zachery Smith
$50

Anonymous
$250

2022 DONORS

Anonymous
$100

Anonymous
$25

Anonymous
$100

Anonymous
$43

Anonymous
$1,500

Susan Romero
$20
I donated as part of the Utica St. Patrick’s Day Parade food drive

Janice and Samuel L Russo Jr
$250

Linda Maneen
$25

Anonymous
$20

Jacqueline Battista
$50

Lisa Greico
$40

Anonymous
$20

Anonymous
$25

Anonymous
$20

2021 DONORS

DECEMBER

Mary Joan Korce
$300

Anonymous
$125

NOVEMBER

David Giusti
$387

Loren Dachary
$33

Anonymous
$25

Jacqueline Battista
$50

Shannon Dailey
$33
This is my childhood home parish and this donation is for a great cause! 🙂

OCTOBER

Shannon Dailey
$40
This is a wonderful cause for a great, historic church!!

AUGUST

Anonymous
$25

JULY

Jacqueline Battista
$50
JUNE
Heather Entwistle
$50
Anonymous
$25
MAY
Phil Gadsden
$100
Anita Porco
$50
Anonymous
$1,400
My husband and I know what wonderful work you do in West Utica for all of the people who are in need of assistance. We wish you continued good luck and best wishes.
Jonna Dowling
$25
APRIL
Sarah Hebert
$75
Shelly Paup
$50
Carl Cuccaro
$50
Anonymous
$100
Anonymous
$100
Anonymous
$100
Sixth Grade SCMS Marcone
$160
Michelle Dailey
$30
Kathie (Gurdo) Taillon
$100
Anonymous
$25
Patrick Costello
$100
Donna Gibson
$100
Anonymous
$75
Anonymous
$150
Jacquie Klotzbach
$25
Andrea Fierro
$25
Kevin Barry Jr.
$25
Anonymous
$100
Kristine Putrelo
$250
Anonymous
$30
Paula Maggio
$50
Garrett Morgan
$100
MARCH
Fredrick Joseph
$25
Cynthia Provow
$50
Susan Scata
$50
Gloria Inserra
$25
Ed Novak
$5
Anonymous
$75
Shannon Dailey
$33
This is my home parish where I received my first penance and first communion, and this is a wonderful cause!
Nancy Agen
$100
Anonymous
$50

Maryanne Putnam
$25

Anonymous
$100
Lauren Johnson
$100
FEBRUARY
Anonymous [USPDP]
$100
Cecile Gouse
$500
Carl Cuccaro
$50
Anonymous
$100
Dean Kelly
$50
Katherine Elbadawi
$100
Gina Price
$50
Anonymous
$50

Sugarman Law Firm
$150

Anonymous
$20

Gloria J Putrelo
$25

Paula Engel
$40

Michele Donohoe
$50

Steven Vegliante
$54

Patrick Donnelly
$10

Julie Humphrey
$25

Kathleen Gates 

$25

Beverly Castello
$30

Anonymous
$50

JANUARY

Mary Jane Lathwood
$25

Anonymous
$50

Anonymous
$50

Carolyn Cronauer
$40

Arthur Doremus
$100

Anonymous
$200

Robin Pendasulo
$20

Douglas Olney
$25

2020 DONORS

Janice and Samuel L. Russo, Jr.
$200

Anonymous
$1000

Anonymous
$50

RoseAnn E Grasso
$200

Anonymous
$50
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel L. Russo, Jr.
$100
Carol Altimonte
$150
Thank you for doing such wonderful work. The city is blessed to have so many good people who care about our neighbors.
Anonymous
$25
Barbara Neejer
$75
Merry Christmas from the Neejer Family. God bless.
Linda Flihan
$100

Philip Bean
$75

Thomas Talbot
$3,000

Anonymous
$100

Michelle Dailey
$30

Anonymous
$2,000

Camille Vinci
$50

Dave and Barbara Bohl
$150

Anonymous
$100

Elizabeth Feola
$25

Sue Wren
$25

Anonymous
$50

Nancy A. Bangs
$1,000

Adrienne Sniezek
$25

Domenico Prato
$100

Lou Parrotta
$25

John & Gail Dellos
$150

Mary Dunlap
$25

David Vinci
$40

Tom D’Onofrio
$50

Angie Dellos
$100

Steve Randesi
$200

Anne Fletcher
$100

Anonymous
$25

Anonymous
$50

Michael Coco
$25

Patricia Van Wezenbeeck
$25

Richard Nilsen
$50

Jo-Anne Yarnovich
$50

Kristie Nicolosi & Steven Lagos
$250

Gail & Bill Batson
$50

Gordon Custodero
$50

Melissa Mariano
$75

Jennifer Sorrell
$50

Robert & Veronica Sherman
$100

Anonymous
$55

Meaghan Curley
$75

Anonymous
$2,200

Anonymous
$50

Anonymous 
$100

John Presnal 
$50

Steve & Mary Ann Mowers 
$50

Anonymous 
$50

Gail Medici 
$50

Mary Czyzycki 
$50

Anonymous 
$25

Chris Arnolf 
$100

Julia Booth 
$40

Robert Decker 
$100

Jacqueline Battista
$100

Anonymous
$25

Roberta Christian
$200

Cindy LaPorte
$200

Doree’ Grabski
$50

Cathy Roberts
$30

Kristina Listovitch
$100

Nancy Agen
$100

Donna Davies 
$25

Lisa Cooper 
$50

Mary Lou Barry 
$100

Kathleen Ten Eyck 
$200

Anonymous 
$25

Joanne Vanderwood
$100

Elizabeth Sacco 
$25

Anonymous 
$5

Jacqueline Battista
$50

Anonymous
$100

Anonymous 
$50

Anonymous
$100

2024 MEMORIALS & HONORS

Rosemary Palmer
$100
In memory of Christine Mott.
From Monica Stefanski & Rosie Palmer

Timothy ONeil
$25
In Memory of Christine Mott

Jill and Andy Agan
$50
In memory of Christine Mott

Erin and Matt LeClair
$50
With love, in memory of Christine Mott.

John Hennessy
$100
Rest in peace Chris. May God bless you and keep you. Say hi to Karen.
Susan Kaiding
$100
In memory of Andrew Pedone.
From Susan Kaiding , Sierra, Rya We are so Sorry to hear of the loss of your dad, Your family will be in our hearts and prayers during this difficult time.
Cliff Smith
$5
In honor of Andrew J Pedone
Anonymous
$500
In honor of our Aunt Helen Capuana who we love so much and is always in our hearts

2023 MEMORIALS & HONORS

Jacqueline Stack
$100
In Memory of my parents John and Doris Stack, and my siblings Larry and Anne. We shared in so many memories of Lowell Avenue in South Utica.

John Friedel
$50
In memory of Mrs. Helen Wagner.

Kathleen Gilday
$100
In memory of Mrs. Helen S. Wagner (1920-2023) whose granddaughter is a neighbor. We have learned of Helen’s generosity and caring for local charitable organizations in Utica during her lifetime. Donating to your Kitchen feels the right way to honor her.

Philip Brigham
$250
In fond memory of Russ Lupi and in continued love and support of his wife Dawn Catera Lupi and his children Amedeo, Sara, and Claire, and their families. Love, Mary & Phil Brigham

Oneida County District Attorney’s Office
$450
In memory of Russell Lupi. Russell was passionate about helping others and cherished his time spent at Mother Marianne’s Soup Kitchen. He will be missed dearly.

Cassandra Usherwood
$50
Jesus tells his people to be generous, and in loving memory of my grandmother.

Philip & Johann Sbarra
$100
In memory of Rev. Richard Dellos

 

2021 MEMORIALS & HONORS

DECEMBER

Pamela Wieczorek
$125
In loving memory of my grandmother.

 

Janice & Samuel L Russo, Jr.

$200
In memory of Rev. Father Richard E. Dellos and Rev. Father Anthony P. La Fache.

 

NOVEMBER

Mark Carden
$1,000
This is in memory of my Mom, Mary Carden, who passed away in Utica on November 6. She and my family strongly believed in supporting your organization. I’m sure you’ve had a challenging few years supporting the community during the pandemic. Best wishes for a wonderful holiday and thanks for all that you do.

Catherine McEnroe
$100
Happy birthday to Jackie Howard!

JULY
Robert Patterson III
$50
in memory Carl Converse

MAY

David Young
$100
In memory of Bonnie Tamer Woods…. too soon.
APRIL
Margaret Hammell
$50
In memory of Ed Morgan.
My mother loved the work that Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen does for the people of Utica and I hope you are able to continue to do such important work.
Jim Reulbach
$1,000
In loving memory of Bonnie Tamer Woods.
Patrick Gallagher
$100
In honor & memory of Bonnie Woods

Fanel Decu
$50

In memory of Bonnie Woods.
Anonymous
$25
Ryan & Bethany Bennett
$25
In memory of Bonnie Woods
James Betro
$100
In memory of Eddie Morgan. A humble yet very giving man. We are all blessed to have had him in our lives.
Jolene Ehl
$75·
In loving memory of Edward Morgan, Love, the Ehl Family
Linda Maneen
$250
In memory of our dear friend, Ed Morgan.
Sand Creek Middle School
$100
In loving memory of Edward Morgan.
On behalf of Sand Creek Middle School’s 5th Grade Faculty.
Stephanie Aiello
$50
In memory Edward Morgan.
Christopher Crolius
$100
In memory of Edward “Eddie” Morgan
Candace Morgan
$100
In loving memory of Ed Morgan
Valerie Montalbano
$50
In memory of Ed Morgan.
Edward J. Schmitt
$100
In memory of Edward Morgan
Carolyn Mcaleese
$25
In memory of Ed Morgan
MARCH
Susan Guido
$50
In memory of Carol Zogby
Dave & Judy W
$100
In memory of Mrs. Carol L. Zogby
FEBRUARY
Nancy C Lasher
$200
In fond remembrance, honoring the life of Francine Mikalajunas
Excellus BCBS
$900

In memory of Francine Mikalajunas from Excellus BCBS

Richard Bishop
$50
In memory of our neighbor, Francine Mikalajunas

Kathleen Taillon
$50
In honor of Francine ‘Pudge’ Mikalanjunas.

Michelle Leone
$100
In memory of my Aunt, Francine Pudge Mikalajunas always a giving and loving person
Kathy Knight
$25
In loving memory of Francine Mikalajunas
Christine Dinani
$50
In memory of Francine Mikalajunas.
TJ Ricciardiello
$150
In memory of Mrs. Francine Mikalajunas
Mary Langan
$50
In loving memory of Franny Mikalajunas
Jill Simons-Roof
$50
In loving memory of Francine Mikalajunas
Jill Simons-Roof
$50
In loving memory of Francine Mikalajunas from Wrights & Roof family
Tere (Keen) Fischer and Gary
$50
In memory of my beloved Aunt Lois.
Samia & Dominick DeAngelo
$50
In memory Francine Mikalajunas
Joseph Lachacz
$25
In memory of my mom Joyce Lachacz.
She loved working here. Thank you to everyone who has donated to the soup kitchen in her memory. The Lachacz family
Denise Aldi
$50
In memory of my sweet neighbor Joyce Lachacz
JANUARY
Cindy & Brian Methe
$100
In Memory of Lois Paladino
Judith and David Stappenbeck
$50
In memory of Joyce Lachacz. Joyce was a volunteer at Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen. She will be missed.

Anonymous
$100
In loving memory of Joyce Lachacz

“Me”
$50
In memory of Joyce LaChaz
Eric Shively
$100
In memory of Peggy Waterman.
Mary Cox
$100
In loving memory of Peggy Waterman
De Riso Family
$500
In honor of the memory of Margaret [Peggy] Waterman.
Thomas Cox/The South Bay Trudgers
$850
Donation in memory of Margaret (Peggy) Waterman from The South Bay Trudgers, California
LaBella Transportation
$200
In memory of Peggy Waterman.
LaBella Associates
$100
In honor of Margaret (Peggy) Cox Waterman
Philip Toomey
$250
In memory of Peggy Waterman
Thomas Schmidt
$50
In memory of Peg Waterman, may she rest in peace.
Dan Schmidt
$100
In honor and memory of Mrs. Margaret (Peggy) Waterman.
Katilyn Wojcik
$100

In loving memory of Aunt Peggy Waterman. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family!

 

2020 MEMORIALS & HONORS

Cindy Servatius
$300
Contributions from the Servatius, Koziarz and Ferris families from our charitable Christmas $50 50-50 drawing. A special thank you to Michael and Bridget Servatius who contributed their 50% winnings. Also, to the volunteers and all involved with Mother Marianne’s: Thank you for your kindness and good work!
Bruce Daniels
$500
In loving memory of Emily Kane, John T. Kane, Jr., Nancy Kane Hennessey, Joan Kane Frankland and Bradley G. Frankland

Carolyn Mcaleese
$25
In memory of Kathleen Madia. 

Betsy & Ethan Braden
$100
In memory of Mrs. Madia – we are praying for comfort and peace for the Madia family. Love, Betsy, Ethan, Ben, and Maggie.

Joseph Buccolo
$100
In honor and loving memory of Kathleen Madia, a loving and devoted person who embodied the spirit of giving and caring.

Anonymous
$100
In memory of Fr. Richard Dellos. “I’ve known Fr Dellos since we both attended Kindergarten. They had to split us up between morning and afternoon classes. I guess we must have been disruptive in class! We were best of friends until we had to move.”

Robert Neylan
$200
I donated in memory of a great man and priest: Father Dick Dellos.

Lynn and John Renda
$100
We are saddened by the loss of Father Dellos, and pray he is at peace now with the Lord. Our prayers are with his family.

Elizabeth &Patrick Leehey, and Patty Renda
$50
Father Dellos was our cousin and an importantpart of our family. He was at every birth, death, wedding, sacrament and holiday always giving us his blessings. He will be missed.

Anonymous
$25
In the memory of Father Richard Dellos. I donated because Father Dellos was a great priest and it’s important to give to those less fortunate.

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel L. Russo, Jr.
$100
In memory of Father Richard Dellos and Father Anthony LaFache.

Anonymous
$1,000
In memory of Father Dellos. He gave me the precious thing we have in life — time. I would gladly give it all back to him now if I could. A great man, a great friend and great solider for GOD. RIP.

Nadine Kochinsky
$50
In memory of Father Richard Dellos, born to eternal life.

Teri & Stephen Mitton
$100
In memory of Father Richard Dellos. Sincere condolences to the Dellos family. Father Dick was a wonderful priest. He cared for and ministered to all of our family in Massachusetts. It was an honor to know him and we all loved him.

John Vasisko
$30
Father Dellos was a wonderful individual and a credit to the priesthood. His memory will live on for all he did. He was a good friend to me and my wife. God Bless him and his family.

Lynn Powers
$100
Father Dellos was a really neat person and all round great guy. It’s been many years since I’ve seen him, but I am sure he will be very missed by his friends and Parish.

Joseph Fletcher
$100
In Loving Memory of Father Dellos.

Myrna Webb-Dubofsky
$10
In memory of my friend Bobby Dellos’s brother, Reverend Father Richard E. Dellos (from a work colleague).

Elizabeth Kimbark
$50
In loving memory of Father Richard Dellos. Thank you for all you have done for our family. May you rest in peace, singing joyously with God’s holy angels.

Sally Sabella
$50
In memory of Jane Linder

Judy DeFina
$50
In memory of MaryBeth LaNeve 
honoring her generous spirit

Scott and Teresa Christian
$50
In memory of Richard Fiorentino

Louise White
$50
In memory of Fran Sreca’s twin brother who sounds like he was a wonderful man.

Lisa Forsberg 
$100
In memory of Ronald W. Czyzycki

Charles Curri 
$50
In Memory of Richard Fiorentino

Liz Fiorentino 
$50
In memory of Richard Fiorentino and all good Fiorentino meals.  

Marie & Dan Corleto 
$20
In memory of Richard Fiorentino

Toni Corleto
$25
In loving memory of Richard Fiorentino.

Greg & Leigh D’Agostino 
$50
Remembering Richard Fiorentino

Michael Howard 
$100
Remembering Richard and Larry Fieorentino

BR Johnson LLC
$150
Remembering Richard and Larry Fiorentino.

Kathryn Hayes
$75
In honor and memory of my dear friend Marissa’s father, Richard Fiorentino. I hope it helps a family enjoy a meal together, like he loved to do so much.

Patricia Bilsky
$100
In memory of my dear brother in law, Richard Fiorentino, who loved preparing his Italian Sunday dinners for his loving family.

Anonymous 
$100
I want to help those who are hungry in my community.

John Madia 
$200
In honor of my mother who wants to help make difference for those in need particularly around Christmas.