Angelo Francis GARAFOLA

1919 - 2012  (92 years)

• Name	Angelo Francis GARAFOLA
  Birth	24 Apr 1919	St. Louis County, Minnesota
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Mar 2012	Stearns County, Minnesota
  Burial	Lakewood Cemetery, Crosby, Irondale Twp, Crow Wing County, Minnesota
  Notes	Angelo Francis Garafola age 92 of Crosby died on Friday, March 9, 2012, at the St. Cloud Hospital. He was born on April 24, 1919 in McKinley, Minn., to Joseph and Mary (Talerico) Garafola. He married Jeannette Smith on February 17, 1943 in Aitkin. He worked as an underground miner with Inland Steel in Crosby and Minorca Mine in Virginia. He was in the construction business serving the Cuyuna Range doing cement and masonry work. Angelo graduated from the Crosby-Ironton High School, class of 1938. He took his junior year of high school off to work for the CCC (Civil Conservation Corp). He was a supervisor for NYA, they were responsible for building the National Guard Armory in Crosby. He is survived by four sons: John (Jane) Garafola of St. Paul, Patsy (Debbie) Garafola of South St. Paul, Mark (Patti) Garafola of Goodlettsville, Tenn., and John E. (Elsie) Garafola of Anoka; four daughters: Jeanne Rubio of Ironton, Rose Garafola Wright of Crosby, Connie (Craig) Klingehofer of Aitkin and Mary Garafola of Duluth; 29 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Preceding him in death are his parents, his wife Jeannette, two daughters, Susan Garafola and Angela Bye; son-in-law, Robert Bye and grandson, Jon Ebnet. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 17 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Crosby. Burial will be at the Lakewood Cemetery in Crosby.
  Person ID	I21722	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	8 Feb 2015

  
  

  Family	Jeanette Hazel SMITH,   b. 5 Oct 1923, Crow Wing County, Minnesota d. 18 May 2005, Crow Wing County, Minnesota (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	17 Feb 1943	Aitkin County, Minnesota
  Children	1. Susan Antonette GARAFOLA,   b. 13 Oct 1953, Aitkin County, Minnesota d. 13 Oct 1953, Aitkin County, Minnesota (Age 0 years)   2. Angela Kay GARAFOLA,   b. 25 Jun 1946, Aitkin County, Minnesota d. 28 Apr 1999, Kansas (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F2010	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2015