Edward M. Picone passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at the age of 83.
Born and raised in Staten Island, Edward worked as a respiratory therapist in New Jersey and New York until his retirement. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fly fishing when he could. But his is greatest role was being a grandfather to his grandchildren.
He will be truly missed by all who knew him.
Edward is survived by his loving children, Christian and Heather (Phil) DePalma, his adoring grandchildren, Philip and Dara DePalma.
1289 Forest Avenue, Staten Island, New York 10302
Monday, August 22, 2022
3:00pm - 7:00pm 
7 thoughts on “Edward M. Picone”
May fond beautiful memories comfort you all, always……Terri Finn
I am so sorry to hear of Ed’s passing! I’ve known Ed since We were young and then got reacquainted with him when I found him living in the same building we moved my mom into in her later years. He was always fun to talk to and just a smart and interesting person! Condolences to all his family I’m sure you will miss him! I wish I could make the memorial but other commitments keep me from getting there! Sending love!
I first meet Ed almost 50 years ago I was 16 years old. And was in the hospital for surgery. He was an orderly and started talking to me when I graduated college I saw him again when I got a job in the hospital. We became like brothers to each other. We fished and camp together and he know my family like I knew his.
Rest In Peace my friend and keep a tight loop.
Love Joe symon and family
I am very sorry for your loss. Ed was a great guy. we worked together in Richmond Memorial Hospital. He was always fun to be around.
Saddened by this news of our friend from Rahway hospital . Eddie was a friend to me . He enjoyed good times and great food. The seafood buffet at The Manor and The Sweet Basil in Staten Island. I could still remember him wearing his Ralph Lauren navy blue long coat, when he came to parties and outings with the hospital . He always talked of his two beautiful Grandchildren . Yes he loved them very much. Mostly we will miss his laugh which we can all still hear and remember. God bless his soul God bless his family . May God give you strength during this time of sorrow .
Thank you Patty. I miss my father so much.
Thanks for your condolences
Ed’s Daughter
Heather
Sorry to hear about your Dad. I worked at Richmond Memorial with him in the ER. I saw him at a reunion about 10 yrs ago.