Went back to Italy at age 4 with his family
Returned to New York City at age 16 to finish High School and Attend City College
Served in the Army Air Force as an Airplane Maintenance Tech
Met and Married the love of his life Olga in Sept 1944 - celebrated 76 years of marriage this year
Had a career in Advertising as a Market Research Director - until he retired in 1992
Loved to travel - he and Olga took many vacations in the United States and Europe over the years
Avid reader, history buff , painter, photographer, master carpenter and prolific storyteller about his life experiences
Loved the outdoors and nature
Loved life and lived it to the fullest
Was kind, generous, loving, supportive,proud of his family and had the sunniest disposition ever!
Never heard him say a bad word about anyone
Was a wonderful gentle man and loved to laugh
The glass was always half full unless it was filled with wine!!!