Cuomo Family Releases Funeral Information for Former Gov. Mario Cuomo

The Cuomo family has released the following information concerning the wake and funeral arrangements for three-term former Governor Mario M. Cuomo:

On Monday, January 5th, calling hours will be held between 1:00PM-5:00PM and 7:00PM-10:00PM at the Frank E. Campbell Funeral Home, located at 1076 Madison Avenue in Manhattan.

On Tuesday, January 6th at 11:00AM, a funeral service will be held at St. Ignatius Loyola Church, located at 980 Park Avenue in Manhattan.

Note: ***The funeral is not private – it is open to family and friends. ***

Individual members of the media wishing to attend the funeral service must RSVP to Press.RSVP@exec.ny.govby 12:00PM on Monday, January 5th. Due to space limitations, the Church may not be able to accommodate all reporters wishing to attend. Credentials will be emailed to those who RSVP on Monday evening. Pooled video and photography will be arranged. The service will be streamed live online and satellite coordinates will be provided to television stations.

In place of flowers, the Cuomo family requests contributions to be made to HELP USA for the Mario M. Cuomo Mentoring Fund:

HELP USA
Attention: Joe Gallo
5 Hanover Square, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10004

Photo: Mario Cuomo at a 2012 MTA dedication ceremony. Photo credit: Metropolitan Transportation Authority / Patrick Cashin.