Obituary for Angelo Joseph Salvadore
Angelo J. Salvadore, 85, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 while residing at Springside Nursing Facility in Pittsfield, MA, where he spent his last years close to family and friends. He was born July 4, 1935 to Angelo Salvadore and Katherine (Ruscio) Salvadore in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
On August 1, 1969, he married Vivian Segal of Brooklyn, NY. They had one son Michael Angelo Salvadore and resided in The Bronx, NY where they raised young Michael Angelo. Angelo worked as a Butcher in the wholesale meat packing business in New York City and then as the Butcher for The Palm Restaurant Organization. Angelo’s love for music and opera was of no surprise to anyone around him. Whether in church, home or on stage, Angelo, was forever humming his favorite tunes, singing along with the church choir during Mass or while Pavarotti or Mario Lanza was playing in the background. For several years he was part of the Riverdale Choral Society in the Bronx section of New York City where they performed classical recitals for audiences in the Greater New York area.
He is survived by his son Michael Angelo Salvadore of New York; his sisters Elizabeth Shogry of Pittsfield and Barbara Coco of Richmond, MA as well as many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his wife Vivian of forty years who passed May 28, 2010 and his brother Richard Salvadore, April 11, 2020.
FUNERAL NOTICE:
Private Services for Angelo J. Salvadore will be held at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Stockbridge, MA. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the charity of one’s choice in care of Flynn & Dagnoli-Bencivenga Funeral Home, 5 Elm St. Pittsfield, MA 01201. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com
On August 1, 1969, he married Vivian Segal of Brooklyn, NY. They had one son Michael Angelo Salvadore and resided in The Bronx, NY where they raised young Michael Angelo. Angelo worked as a Butcher in the wholesale meat packing business in New York City and then as the Butcher for The Palm Restaurant Organization. Angelo’s love for music and opera was of no surprise to anyone around him. Whether in church, home or on stage, Angelo, was forever humming his favorite tunes, singing along with the church choir during Mass or while Pavarotti or Mario Lanza was playing in the background. For several years he was part of the Riverdale Choral Society in the Bronx section of New York City where they performed classical recitals for audiences in the Greater New York area.
He is survived by his son Michael Angelo Salvadore of New York; his sisters Elizabeth Shogry of Pittsfield and Barbara Coco of Richmond, MA as well as many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his wife Vivian of forty years who passed May 28, 2010 and his brother Richard Salvadore, April 11, 2020.
FUNERAL NOTICE:
Private Services for Angelo J. Salvadore will be held at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Stockbridge, MA. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to the charity of one’s choice in care of Flynn & Dagnoli-Bencivenga Funeral Home, 5 Elm St. Pittsfield, MA 01201. To add to the Book of Memories, please visit www.flynndagnolifuneralhomes.com