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Peter
L. Angelini, 87, of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, December 8,
2011 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Lancaster. Pete was married
to Gilda Cianci Angelini for 65 years last May 5th.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Adrian Bartelamao
and Frieda Stirneman Angelini.
US Army PFC
Angelini served as an automatic rifleman with Co. G 22nd
Infantry during WWII in Rhineland, the Ardennes and Central
Europe. He earned the Combat Infantry Badge and the European
African Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars.
Pete was the
shop foreman at the Occupational Development Center in Lancaster
for over 25 years. He previously was a
housepainter
and a cloth cutter for various fabric businesses in Lancaster. He
enjoyed refinishing furniture and caning chairs, gardening,
reading historic novels and his daily 4 mile walk. Pete was a
member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.
Surviving in
addition to his wife Gilda are his daughter Kathleen Krous
(Robert), of Lancaster, grandchildren Jody Lehman (Emmett) and
Callie Nixdorf (David), great grandchildren Zane and Greta, and
his brother Renaldo Angelini of Lancaster. Pete was preceded in
death by his brothers Joseph, Leo and Ceaser and sisters Ida,
Berniece and Helen.
A Visitation
will be held 10:30 to 11:30 AM Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at the
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 414 East King St.,
Lancaster, PA. Graveside Services and Interment will follow
immediately at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery on New Holland Avenue,
with The Rev. Daniel C. Mitzel officiating. Military Honors will
be accorded by Red Rose Veterans Honor Guard and Veterans 21
Salute Honor Guard. Please omit flowers. Contributions can be made
to Hospice of Lancaster County, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA
17604-4125 or
www.hospiceoflancaster.org. To send the family online
condolences, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. 717-393-9661 |