Gerald Montella
December 29, 1931 ~ May 3, 2013
Gerald Eugene Montella, age 81, of Ridge, NY died Friday, May 3, 2013. Born December 29, 1931 in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Anthony and the late Helen (Connery) Montella. He served in the Army during the the Korean war from 04/04/1952 to 04/08/1954. He was employed by New York City Board of Education, NY as a(n) Assistant Area Manager.
He is survived by his beloved wife: Dolores(Teichmann) Montella, loving daughter: Barbara Montella of VA, sons: Paul Montella of Little Neck, NY, Peter Montella of Broadchannel, NY, brother: Alan Montella of Richmond Hill, NY, and two grandchildren, Alexandra Montella and Matthew Montella. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, May 7 at St. John The Baptist R.C. Church at 10:00am, 1488 North Country Road, Wading River, NY with Rev. John J. Barrett officiating. Burial will follow in Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY. Calling hours will be Sunday, May 5 from 7-9 PM and Monday, May 6 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Rocky Point Funeral Home, 603 Route 25A, Rocky Point, NY.
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A good man has left the world. He will be missed. Our prayers and thoughts are with Delores, Barbara, Paul, Peter and his family, and all the family and friends whose hearts are heavy. Jim, Susan, Kathleen, Helen, and James Writer.
Barbara and Family, Sincerest condolences on the passing of your father and family patriarch. May your wonderful memories of a life well lived and the joy of knowing that your father is now rejoicing in the presence of God and angels bring you comfort and peace during your time of sorrow. May God bless you and keep you. Tracey Amos, MITRE
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Dear Paul and family our hearts go out to you in your time of sorrow. Please accept our condolences. Tighist,Bizu, Mehari and Tenaye.
Barbara & family, Our sincere condolences on the passing of your father. While you will miss him, he is in a better place and pass all suffering. Regret we do not know the rest of the family, but based on what we see have seen of him reflected in Barbara, he was a man of integrity and patriotism with a deep love of life. Ellen & Rex Latham