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Paul CAPODANNO Obituary

Paul C. Capodanno, Sr. Age 78 of north Wilmington, DE passed away Thursday, August 14, 2003 at the Christiana Hospital in Newark. Mr. Capodanno received his master degree from UCLA. He was employed for 35 years as a language teacher and guidance counselor, and he served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. His beloved wife, Laura (Lange) Capodanno, died in 1996. Survivors include his children, Paul C. Capodanno, Jr. and his wife, Lisa, of Claymont, Edward J. Capodanno and his companion, Joanne Cunningham, of Wilmington, Carol Ann Koerner and her husband, Robin, of Wilmington, Mary Beth Jingeleski and her husband, John, of Claymont and Laurie Margiotta and her husband, Paul of Bear. Other survivors include sisters, Clara Furness and Mary Pazczola; and brothers, Victor, Anthony and Alphonse, all of Wilmington, Fiorendino of FL; and 8 grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered 11 am Monday, August 18 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 4701 Weldin Rd., Wilmington. Burial will be private in Cathedral Cemetery in Wilmington. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 1096 Old Churchmans Rd., Newark, DE 19713. GEBHART FUNERAL HOMES of New Castle County gebhartfuneralhomes.com 302-798-7726

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Published by The News Journal on Aug. 15, 2003.

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