Annette J. Natale

Annette J. Natale, a loving and kind woman who always put others before herself, passed away at home surrounded by her family on November 2, 2026. She was 89.

Born on August 11, 1937, in Brooklyn, New York, Annette lived a life marked by care, devotion, and quiet generosity. She was a graduate of Wagner College of Nursing, and she carried that calling into a lifelong career as a school nurse at Richard Butler. Throughout her entire career there, she offered comfort, compassion, and steady support to the many students and families whose lives she touched.

Annette’s warmth was felt most deeply at home. She loved to cook for her family, not only on holidays, but all year long, making meals an expression of her love and care. Her family will remember her for the way she gave of herself so freely, always placing the needs of others ahead of her own and creating a home filled with kindness.

She is survived by her sons, Robert Natale, Richard Nitale, and Joseph Natale and his wife, Ashley, 9 Adored grandchildren and 9 cherished great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Julie Huber, and Julie’s husband, John. In the love of her family, Annette’s nurturing spirit and generous heart will continue to be felt and remembered.

Annette’s life was one of service, both in her profession and in her family, and she leaves behind a legacy of tenderness, selflessness, and enduring love. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.