Spagnuolo Gerardo (Gerry) handed away peacefully on the age of 88 years at Windsor Regional Hospital – Met Campus on January 18, 2025. Son of Alberto (2003) and Virginia (1969) (nee. Caruso) Spagnuolo. Expensive husband of Lidia Spagnuolo (nee. Spadafora). Beloved father of Linda (James), Paul, Nadia (Tony), and Dino (Krista). Loving grandfather of Andrea, Leanna, Julia (Ian), Jesse, Amanda (Ayden), and Brooke. Nice grandfather of Sophia, Myah, Ayla, Kyrie, Lylah, Miles, and Nolan. Brother of Emma Miceli (late Ernesto), late Teresa Bonofiglio (2018) (late Adolfo), Francesco Spagnuolo (Maria), Ippolito Spagnuolo (Regina), late Pino Spagnuolo (2007), Mario Spagnuolo (Beverly), and Ignazio Spagnuolo (Olga). Brother-in-law of Ernesto Spadafora (Teresa), Teresa Spagnuolo (late Gerardo), late Guido Spadafora (2017) (late Ines), Ida Spadafora. He’ll without end be missed by his many nieces, nephews, prolonged household and mates. Born in Sant’lppolito, Cosenza, Italy in 1936, Gerry got here to Canada in 1956 the place he married Lidia in 1963. After a number of development jobs he was employed by Ford Motor Firm in 1964 the place he remained till his retirement in 1997. He cherished to are likely to his backyard, he took delight in rising his fig timber, however his foremost pastime and keenness was soccer. He performed for a few years, and in addition coached the Caboto Membership boy’s groups, and the Caboto Specials. In later years, and as soon as his sickness progressed, he loved watching his favourite Italian group, Fiorentina. His optimistic spirit and zest for all times was an inspiration till the tip. A particular thanks to PSWS from Paramed, and caregivers, who took such nice care of Gerry. A visitation might be held at WINDSOR CHAPEL (Central Chapel) 1700 Tecumseh Rd E. (519-253-7234) on Thursday, January 23, 2025 from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. and seven:00 – 9:00 p.m. Parish Prayers at 4:30 p.m. Funeral service on January 24, 2025 at 10:15 a.m. from the funeral dwelling then in procession to St Angela Merci Church (980 Louis Ave) for Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. Entombment to comply with at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. In reminiscence of Gerry, donations could also be made to ALS Society of Windsor – Essex, or ALS Canada. On-line condolences and cherished reminiscences will be shared with the household at www.windsorchapel.com
