Michael Graziano Jr.

GRAZIANO, JR. , Michael On January 3, 2011, MICHAEL GRAZIANO JR, 80, passed away peacefully at Hope Hospice in Ft.Myers, FL. Born October 21, 1930 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Michael M Graziano Sr. and Rose T. Gill. He is survived by his wife of 12 years Merna A Steger Graziano; son, Michael E. Graziano; daughter, Jean Marie Donhauser (Dale) and grandchildren Samantha and Victoria Donhauser. Additionally, he is survived by his stepsons, David Steger (Cheri), Doug Steger (Sandy), Gary Steger (Elcy), and Jimmy Steger (Dawn); grandchildren, Kim Muise (Robert), Chris Steger (Jen), Ryan Steger (Heather), April Shular (Billy), Alicia Steger, Patrick Steger, Austin Steger, Dylan Steger, Tyler Steger, and Ashley Steger; great-grandchildren Kyle Steger, Emilie Muise, Hailey Muise, Lucas Steger, and Baby Shular. He is preceded in death by his first wife ,Regina Graziano. He was known for his unique sense of humor and his famous pizza pies and crabcakes. He brought great joy and laughter to those who knew him and had a strong faith in Jesus Christ. His most memorable saying was "Put an egg in your shoe and beat it!"
Services will be held Friday February 18, 2011 at 11:00 am at Dulaney Valley Memorial Garden in the Chapel, 200 East Padonia Rd. Timonium, MD 21093. Memorial contributions may be made to Hope Hospice (9740 HealthPark Circle Fort Myers, FL.33908)