Alfonzo
W. Giambrone
February 16, 2010
Alfonzo W. Giambrone, 79, a longtime resident of Scranton, died Tuesday
afternoon in the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center after a lengthy illness.
He was the widow of the former Ann Marie Ellis who died on October 29,
1991.
He was born in Dunmore, the son of the late Angelo and Elvira Nonni
Giambrone. He was educated in Scranton
Public Schools and was a member of St. Peters Cathedral.
He was a veteran of the Korean War serving with the US Army.
Prior to retirement he was employed by Morris White Fashions.
He enjoyed Penn State and the Yankees Old Timers games.
The family would like to thank Dr. Weston, Dr. Baikada, Dr. Hyzinski and
the staff at the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center for their compassionate care.
Surviving are two daughters, Laura Gallagher and her husband Patrick,
Archbald, Angie Farris and her husband Thomas, Dickson City; a sister, Carmela
Buckman, Scranton; a brother, Frank Giambrone, Scranton; two grandsons, Sean
Gallagher, Archbald, Bryan Gallagher, Archbald; nieces, nephews and cousins.
The funeral will be Saturday at 8:30 a.m. from the Miller Bean Funeral
Home, Inc., with Mass at 9 a.m. in St. Peter’s Cathedral, 315 Wyoming Avenue.
Interment will follow in the Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton.
