Michelino

Cocciardi

Michelino Cocciardi, 85 years old from Guttenberg, NJ passed away peacefully on the evening of June 26.  He leaves behind his beloved wife Carolina Cocciardi (Ciruolo), his adored daughter Maria Costanza Bonomo, and his beloved grandchildren Mario Bonomo and his wife Patricia, Michael Bonomo and his wife Laura, and Luca Bonomo and his partner Michael, Michelino also leaves behind his dear great grandson Franco Bonomo.  Michelino also leaves behind his beloved sister Carmelina Peluso of Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Michelino is predeceased by his parents Rosario cocciardi and Maria Costanza DeMichele, and siblings Pietro of Italy, and Generoso, Giuseppe, and Maria of Argentina.

Michelino was born in Panni, Foggia, Italy on August 20, 1938 and moved to the United States in July of 1972.  Michelino worked as a presser until he retired at 62 years old.  During his retirement, Michelino enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, served as an active member of his Church, and loved spending time in his garden.  Michelino was a loving and doting father, grandfather and great grandfather and he will be deeply missed.