Letizia Tagliafierro Obituary and death have led to an outpouring of grief and condolences from colleagues, public officials, and the community she served.
Letizia Tagliafierro, a former state Inspector General who worked in various ethics and investigative roles during former Governor Andrew Cuomo’s administration, has died.
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Her untimely death prompted an outpouring of grief and condolences from colleagues, public officials, and the community she served.
Letizia Tagliafierro Obituary: Family And Friends Mourn Her Death
Letizia Pia Tagliafierro, 50, of Saugerties, died at home on May 23, 2023, surrounded by her friends and family. Letizia was born in Saugerties on March 26, 1973, to the late Michele (Mike) and Anna Tagliafierro.
Michael (Maureen), Helena (Renato), DiBella, Maria, Dennis (Andrea Ramos-Myers), Dominic, and Mario are her siblings. Her nieces and nephews include Michael (Jessica) Tagliafierro, Marco (Rosanna) Michela, Marina DiBella, John Paul, Michael, and Sophia Tagliafierro.
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The death of Letizia Tagliafierro was met with sadness and condolences from colleagues and public officials. Former Governor Andrew Cuomo praised her as a tireless government transparency and accountability advocate.
Letizia Tagliafierro leaves a legacy of service and commitment to transparency and accountability. Her work as the state Inspector General, as well as other ethics and investigative positions, has had a significant impact on promoting ethical governance in New York State.
Her funeral procession will leave Buono Funeral Service, Inc, 100 Main Street Saugerties, NY, at 9:15 am on Saturday, May 27. It will then travel to St. Mary’s Church in Saugerties for a 10:00 am mass of Christian Service Burial.
Immediate burial will occur in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Barclay Heights, Saugerties. Friends will be welcomed from 4 to 8 pm on Friday, May 26.
Letizia Tagliafierro Former State Inspector General Death Cause
Former state Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro died Tuesday after a long battle with Cancer. She served in several ethics and investigative roles during former Gov.
Andrew Cuomo’s administration spokesman Richard Azzopardi confirmed her death.
Letizia Tagliafierro worked as a dedicated public servant in various capacities throughout New York State. Throughout her career, she held a variety of ethics and investigative positions, including that of the state Inspector General.
Tagliafierro was well-known for her honesty and dedication to public service. Her work centered on increasing transparency and accountability in government, and she was a tireless advocate for ethical governance.
A massive number of aunts, uncles, and cousins also survive her. Letizia was a Glasco parishioner of St. Joseph-St. Mary of the Snow. She enjoyed traveling to the beach and Italy to see her extended family.
Letizia Tagliafierro Early Life And Legacy Explored
Letizia Tagliafierro leaves behind a lasting legacy of service and dedication to the principles of transparency and accountability.
Tagliafierro, 50, began her public-sector career as a legislative assistant to state Sen. Serphin Maltese, R-Queens. She then worked as an assistant district attorney in Erie County for eight years.
In 2007, the Albany Law School graduate was appointed as a special counsel to the commissioner of the state Division of Criminal Justice Services before joining the staff of then-state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo in his Buffalo office.
Tagliafierro was appointed director of intergovernmental affairs after Cuomo was elected governor.
She joined the newly formed state Joint Commission on Public Ethics, first as its director of investigations before rising to Executive director in 2013.
JCOPE was criticized for being too influenced by Cuomo at the staff and commissioner levels for most of its decade of operation, which ended last summer.
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