Vincia DeMaio Carlstrom

Vincia DeMaio Carlstrom passed away on January 27, 2016, following heart surgery. Vincia was born February 8, 1937, in New Haven, Conn. Her exuberance, generous spirit, and organizational skills were evident by high school, where she was vice-president of her senior class, organized many school functions, and where she met her future husband, Lawrence A. Carlstrom (“Larry”).

Vincia attended Albertus Magnus College, graduating in 1959 with a B.A. in sociology. In August 1959, she and Larry were married and soon moved to Schenectady, N.Y. During the 1970’s, Vincia earned masters degrees in socio...