Joseph Peter Del Nero's Obituary
DEL NERO, JOSEPH PETER JR., passed away Saturday, November 23, 2002 in Sacramento, CA. at the age of 71, surrounded by his loving family. He was married for 35 yrs. He was preceded in death by his daughter Jodie Marie Del Nero, parents Joseph & Edith Del Nero, brothers Richard & John Del Nero, sisters Josephine Del Nero, Margaret Valentine, June Mellow & Dorothy Rice. He is survived by his wife Judy, sons Ronnie Rice, Rickey, Mark, Arnold & Joseph Del Nero, daughters Gloria Kaufman, Judy K. Pierini & Crystal Del Nero, brothers Tom & Mike Del Nero, sisters Alexandria Mellow & Katherine Young, 17 Grandchildren & 3 Great-grandchildren, & many Nieces, Nephews & Friends. He belonged to the Elkhorn Moose Lodge 2060 in Rio Linda. He was a Sergeant in the U.S. Army & fought in the Korean War. He worked for Teichert & Sons Const. for 30 yrs. He was a shade tree mechanic and he loved to play horseshoes & work around the yard. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. The family invites you to attend a visitation on Tuesday, December 3rd from 4-8pm and a funeral service on Wednesday, December 4th, 12 Oâclock noon at Sunset Lawn Chapel of the Chimes 4701 Marysville Blvd. Sacto., CA. 922-5833. Interment will follow at Sunset Lawn Memorial Park.
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