Stories

Stories

Augustine DeCarlis
Augustine DeCarlis

Augustine DeCarlis

Abraham House:  A loving family that you didn’t know you had and needed at such a critical time. 

Dominic Testa
Dominic Testa

Dominic Testa

So I get him into his bed and he tells me to get his favorite hat off the shelf, I asked him why and he said he was going home.

Liberty Danti
Liberty Danti

Liberty Danti

Upon arrival, my mother picked the beautiful, freshly painted and decorated pink bedroom.

Lynn Cox
Lynn Cox

Lynn Cox

Our mom, wife, sister, Nanny and friend, Lynn Cox lost her final battle to lung cancer on October 29th 2021.  She was our world. 

Joseph Basi
Joseph Basi

Joseph Basi

Joe had a special place in his heart for Gina Ciaccia, the Abraham House, and its mission for several years prior to it becoming our home in his final days. 

Diane Daley
Diane Daley

Diane Daley

From the moment she arrived and was put in the “Green Room” with me by her side, the process of “dying” became more of a process of “living and loving every moment.”

Carmen Russo Jr.
Carmen Russo Jr.

Carmen Russo Jr.

Members of his family dubbed him, “Mr. Mayor” in his later years in keeping with his charismatic aura whether he was conversing with a single person or “working a room.”

Gerald Pine
Gerald Pine

Gerald Pine

You and your volunteers gave such a wonderful service to my brother “Gerald Pine”. We will never forget the kindness that you didn’t have to do! Lynn even fixed a “steak”, which was Gerald’s last supper! We want to thank “you all” so very much. God bless you all.

Marion Jabours Family
Marion Jabours Family

Marion Jabours Family

When you come into the house with a very sick family member, everyone opens your arms and embraces not only the guest but the whole family. We brought our mother to you and you showed us the way to being her home! There is not enough words for the love you showed our family. Thank you.