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Frank RUGGIERI

[N29322]

9 JAN 1896 - 8 APR 1980

  • BIRTH: 9 JAN 1896, Italy
  • DEATH: 8 APR 1980, Mishawaka, St Joseph, IN
Family 1 : Rosina Rose FAZIO
  • MARRIAGE: 4 JUL 1925, St Joseph County, IN
  1. +Mary N. RUGGIERI
  2.  Nicholas Nick RUGGIERI
  3.  Frank RUGGIERI Jr

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[N29322] Frank Ruggieri

BIRTH 9 Jan 1896
Italy

DEATH 8 Apr 1980 (aged 84)
Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, IN

BURIAL
Saint Joseph Valley Memorial Park
Granger, St. Joseph County, IN
MEMORIAL ID 93993860

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Frank Ruggieri, 84, of the Fountainview Nursing Home, died at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the home after an illness of several months. He was retired from the former Oliver Corp., now the White Farm Equipment Co. He was born on Jan. 9, 1896, in Bocchigliero, Italy, and had lived in South Bend for 55 years after coming from Italy.On July 4, 1925, in Italy, he married Rosina Fazio, who died in 1967. He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Pridmore of Wyoming, Mich., Mrs. Mary Doettcher and Mrs. Elvire Caron, both of South Bend and Mrs. Diana J. Schofield of Danbury, Conn.; a son, Nicolas J. of South Bend; 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the Welsheimer North Chapel, 52803 U.S. 33 N. Burial will be in St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park. He was a member of Little Flower Catholic Church, the DAV Chapter 6, the White Farm Equipment Management Club, and was a World War I army veteran.

The South Bend Tribune; Wednesday, Apr. 9, 1980

1940 UNITED STATES CENSUS
St Joseph County, IN

Frank Ruggieri Head 44 Italy
Rosina Ruggieri Wife 32 Italy
Elizabeth L Ruggieri Daughter 13 Indiana
Mary N Ruggieri Daughter 11 Indiana
Elvira F Ruggieri Daughter 9 Indiana
Nicholas J Ruggieri Son 7 Indiana

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