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August Franzella

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August "Gus" Franzella Age 85, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2010, surrounded by his adoring family. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Anna Franzella, and brother-in-law George Brocato. He leaves behind his loving wife of 61 years, Beverly; his three sons, John (Deborah),...

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Beverly,

My heart goes out to you with the loss of your life partner, Gus. He is a good man and most certainly part of "the greatest generation". The selfless sacrifice of the generation may never be repeated, And we all owe a sincere debt of gratitude to them. Gus covered a lot of ground during his life and added value to everything he touched in life. His values are something from another day and will be dearly missed, however, I know he passed some of those along to his...

Dear Bev and family,
I just heard about Gus's passing via email from Sammy and Paul. I'm sorry for your family's loss. It was fortuitous that I sat across from you and him at Ruggiero wedding in Sacramento in Oct 2008 when we were able to visit together. My fondest memory of Gus is when he returned safely from WWII and told us about his experiences in France. I also remember your lovely wedding. My prayers and thoughts are with you and family. Blessings, Cousin Dollie

Dearest Bev and Franzella Family, you are in our thoughts and prayers. Gus was a man who appeared larger than life to me as a child. The good times our families spent together will always remain a part of the Ferrara Family history.

Gus is proud of the beautiful tribute he was given yesterday...together you have raised a strong and beautiful family. Love and prayers from Marieileen and family.

Dear Larry, Karen and Family, I'm so sorry to hear about Gus' passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. The best always!

Joe Cavazos

Dear Beverly, John, Larry, Gary, Sharon, Karon and family,

I'm sorry for your loss. I have the fondest memories of Gus as a wonderful man who found his greatest joy through his family.
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad and difficult time.

John Sigona Jr.

Beverly, I am sorry to hear about Gus' passing. My deepest condolences to you and your family. I know how you feel, I lost Nina 2 years ago...Joe Cassara

Dear Gary and the Franzella Family,

My sympathy, thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. May your father, with the Good Lord always watch over you from up above.

From Terry & Cyndy Smerdel plus family
All of you are in our prayers.

Larry,Karon and Family - So sorry to hear of Gus' passing. Sorry we missed his services as we are in the moving process to Roseville. Please give our best to your Mom and all, he and you are in our prayers at this difficult time. Remember all the wonderful times and cherish always the years you had with him, Love - Dave & Roberta Gehre