Following a short illness, Mr. Albanese died Tuesday evening at his residence with his family at his side.
He had worked in sales and as an engineer in the telecommunications field, and then most recently was employed by the Wal-Mart of Lewisburg.
He is survived by his wife: Debra Bell Albanese of Lewisburg; two sons: Wes Albanese of Houston, TX and Joe Albanese of Murfreesboro, TN; his mother: Mrs. Carolyn Albanese of Manlius, NY; and a sister: Carol Cable of Hampstead, MD. He was preceded in death by his father: Adam Albanese.
The family requests in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the Hospice of the Highland Rim, 705 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN, 38401.