Angelo Charles De Salvo

Angelo Charles De Salvo, age 96, passes away on April 23, 2017 in Jacksonville, Florida. Angelo was born on March 22, 1921 in the Bronx, New York to Salvatore and Arcangela De Salvo.

Mr. De Salvo has been a resident of Jacksonville for 30 years prior to living in Cooper City, Florida and the Bronx, New York.

Prior to his retirement Mr. De Salvo worked for Sagliano and Sons in the Sanitation business and he owned an Arco Gas and Service Station, both in New York. While living in Florida he worked in Hospital Maintenance, he was a bagger at Publix Supermarkets and for the last 20 years his most beloved job was as a Crossing Guard with the Duval County Sheriff's Department.

Angelo served his country with honors during WW II as a U.S. Army Private in the Pacific arena. He was wounded in battle and was awarded the Purple Heart.

He was predeceased by his wife, Gloria, a son, Charles and a daughter, Geraldine.

Angelo is survived by his three daughters, Barbara Center and Pamela Kikuchi both of Jacksonville, Florida and Holly Hannon of Palm Desert, California and a son, Richard De Salvo of Jacksonville, Florida. He is also survived by his seven grandchildren, Nicole, Samantha, Paige, Andrew, Courtney, Ashley and Kelsey and his sister, Michalena Eidam from New York.

A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 11:00 am at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 11665 Fort Caroline Road, Jacksonville, Florida, 32225.

Arrangements are under the direction of Beaches Chapel by Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home. In lieu of Flowers, please make donations to Community Hospice.

Please offer condolences at www.hardage-gddensbeacheschapel.com