Biagio Girardi,80, of Worcester died peacefully Wednesday December 19, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He leaves his devoted wife of 51 years Maria Antoinetta (Tempesta) Girardi, his son Giuseppe “Joey” Girardi and his wife Angelina, and a daughter Giuliana Romeo all of Worcester. Biagio also leaves two brothers Franco Girardi and his wife Giuseppina of Worcester, and Georgio Girardi and his wife Marie Antoinette in Connecticut, a sister Rosina Paldino and her husband Anthony of Worcester. Biagio was the proud grandfather to Arianna Maria Romeo and Dante Biagio Romeo. He also leaves many nieces, nephews, aunts and an uncle.
Biagio was born in Acri, Provencia de Cosenza Italy son of the late Giuseppe and Giulia (Mangano) Girardi and served in the Italian Military. He came to the Worcester area many years ago. He worked at the former Norton Company as a specialist in the dye casting division for over 25 years before he retired. Biagio was a member of the Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel-St Ann and now Our Lady of Loreto Parish. He was along time member of the Calabria Club. Biagio enjoyed watching his favorite Soccer team Juventus and playing Bocce, he was a member of several Leagues. He enjoyed tending to his garden and loved when he and his son Joey made wine together. He was a gentle man who loved his family very much. Biagio ci manchera purtroppo dalla sua amorevole famiglia e gli amici. He will be sadly missed by his loving family and friends
Biagio’s funeral will be held on Monday December 24 from the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL 370 Plantation St with a Mass of Christian burial at 10:00AM in the Church of Our Lady of Loreto, 34 Massasoit Rd. Calling hours will be held on Sunday from 3PM to 6PM in the funeral home.Entombment will be in St. Johns Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers contributions in Biagio’s memory may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute P.O. Box 849168 Boston, MA. 02284 or www.dana-farber.org/gift. To leave a message of condolence for the family or share a special memory of Biagio please visit his memorial site at mercadantefuneral.com.
Sunday, December 23, 2018
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MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL
Monday, December 24, 2018
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Our Lady of Loreto Church
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