Santo Vassallo

Obituary of Santo Antonino Vassallo

Santo Antonino "Tony" Vassallo passed away at home on April 12, 2024.  He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Maddalena "Lina" Vassallo, son Angelo, and 2 grandsons: Luca and Antonio.  His beloved daughter Laura Fuggiti (Paul) preceded him in death.

Tony was born in 1936 in Grisi, Sicily.  He has a brother, sister and many other relatives who still reside in his hometown.

In 1973, Tony immigrated to the USA with his beloved wife and young son.  In 1984, along with Lina, they opened Roma Imports in Tucson.  They were the proud owners for 16 years.

Tony spent his retirement years gardening and maintaining his rental properties.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, please donate to the Alzheimers Association.

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Wednesday
24
April

Visitation

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Adair Funeral Homes-Avalon Chapel
8090 N. Northern Ave
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Thursday
25
April

Funeral Mass

10:00 am - 11:00 am
Thursday, April 25, 2024
St. Mark Catholic Church
2727 W Tangerine Rd
Oro Valley, Arizona, United States
Thursday
25
April

Entombment

11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Holy Hope Cemetery
3555 N. Oracle Rd
Tucson, Arizona, United States
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