Mrs. Mayme V Tassa Frankfort - Mrs. Mayme V. Tassa, 88, of 230 First Ave. passed away Thursday, September 11, 2008 in Harrisburg Hospital. She was born in Little Falls on July 29, 1920, the daughter of the late Benedetto and Josephine Copertina Vaniglia. She attended Little Falls schools and graduated from Utica Free Academy. Mayme was united in marriage to August T. Tassa on September 1, 1940 in Little Falls. Mrs. Tassa was employed in Quality Control for Mohawk Data Science, Herkimer for many years until her retirement in 1982. She was a member of New Life Church. Mayme was an extraordinary wife and mother who was a wonderful homemaker and fabulous cook. Home and family were the hallmarks of her life. Her beautiful flowers and care of wildlife gave her great joy in her later years. Up until the end, she managed a two story household whose flowers were the showcase of Frankfort for years. Mayme is someone who lived every day of her life her way. Faith in God transcended the many trials of life. One of the highlights of her life was a 1990 trip to Italy where she traveled to her parents' birthplace in Sicily. She is an irreplaceable rudder to her family who loves her dearly and will miss her forever. Mayme is survived by her beloved husband of 68 years, August T. Tassa; one son & daughter in law, John & Bonnie Tassa of Southport, NC; two daughters & sons in law, Linda & Joseph Cerroni of Baldwinsville and Susan & Terry Seaver of Harrisburg, PA; one sister & brother in law, Rose Mary & Frank Candella of Florida; her cherished grandchildren, Jennifer & her husband, Navin Bhojwani of Charlotte, NC, John & his wife, Kellodie Tassa of Denver, CO, Marcus Cerroni and Sarah Cerroni both of Baldwinsville, Jared Seaver and Joshua Seaver both of Harrisburg, PA; two great grandchildren, Jack Bhojwani and Kira Bhojwani; two brothers in law, Chester Scerra of Richfield Springs and Rosario Bonfardice of Frankfort and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by one brother, Orlando Vaniglia. Her funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 11:00 am from the V. J. Iocovozzi Funeral Home, Inc., 203 Second Ave. Frankfort and at 11:30 am in New Life Church, Protection Ave, Herkimer with the Rev. Joseph Jansen, pastor officiating. Interment will be in Oak View Cemetery. Calling hours will be Tuesday from 9-11 AM at the V. J. Iocovozzi Funeral Home, Inc. Contributions in Mayme's memory may be made to New Life Church, Protection Ave, Herkimer, NY 13350. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be placed on Mayme's online memorial page by going to www.iocovozzifuneralhomes.com