Gasper George Garofalo
October 16, 1923 – August 17, 2017
Rosary
Thursday, August 31, 2017 / 10:30 a.m.
St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church, Kennesaw, GA
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Funeral Mass
Thursday, August 31, 2017 / 11:00 a.m.
St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church, Kennesaw, GA
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Mr. Gasper George Garofalo, age 93, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017. Mr. Garofalo was born on October 16, 1923 in Chicago, IL, the youngest of three sons to Gaetano Garofalo and Adela Manoni Garofalo. Gasper was the widower of Josephine Miserendino Garofalo and together they shared 40 years of marriage.
Gasper was a graduate of Loyola University in Chicago; IL; served in the United States Navy; owner of a grocery store business in Chicago, IL; managed commissary at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, IL; member of the Knights of Columbus & Legion of Mary; volunteer at St. Vincent De Paul.
Gasper was preceded in death by his wife, Josephine Miserendino Garofalo and his eldest daughter, Linda Ann Garofalo-Guido; brothers, Martin and Michael Garofalo; nephew, Gregory Garofalo. Gasper is survived by his two daughters, Renee J. Garofalo of Fort Worth, TX and Karen M. Garofalo of Denver, CO; five grandchildren, John Segler; Ian and Clare Montague; Kira and Mallory McLaughlin; his son-in-laws’ James S. Montague and Alan Guido; nephew Martin Garofalo; and great grandchildren Katheryn and Colton Segler.
A funeral mass to honor the life of Mr. Gasper George Garofalo will be held at 11:00 a.m. at St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church, Kennesaw, GA on Thursday, August 31, 2017. There will be a Rosary at 10:30 a.m. at St. Catherine of Sienna Church, Kennesaw, GA on Thursday, August 31, 2017.
Mr. Garofalo will be laid to rest with his wife Josephine and eldest daughter, Linda Ann in the Queen of Heaven Catholic Mausoleum of Hillside, IL.
Please visit www.winkenhoferpineridgefuneralhome.com to share memories and leave condolences with the family.
Winkenhofer Pine Ridge Funeral Home, 2950 North Cobb Parkway, Kennesaw, GA, 30152, has charge of arrangements for Mr. Gasper George Garofalo.
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