Camillo DelMonte

DelMonte Camillo DelMonte, age 83, passed away unexpectedly on October 15, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 1, 1931 in Bugnara, Italy. Camillo immigrated to Columbus, Ohio to join his wife in 1956, where he began his life long career in construction. He later started DelMonte Builders Inc., and became a highly respected custom home builder. Camillo was very devoted, a loving family man, and always willing to lend a helping hand. He was a long-time member of the St. Anthony Catholic Church, as well as a member of the SFI Club, member and officer of the Abruzzi Club. He enjoyed spending time with his grandsons, playing bocce, cards with friends, hunting, bowling, making wine, casino trips, and tending to his plentiful garden. He was a dedicated Buckeye, Browns, Reds, and Gli Azzurri fan. Preceded in death by his parents Antonio and Adelina, sisters Aristea (Enrico) Ciamacco, Cristina (Roberto) Taglieri, brothers-in-law Teodore Ridolfi, and Ludo Bevilacqua. Survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Maria; daughter, Lea (Charlie) Mitchell; son, Tony (Beth). Nonno is sadly missed by grandsons, Tony and Dominic DelMonte, and Charlie Mitchell of whom he took great pride in. Also by sister, Erginia Ridolfi; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. "Sempre nel nostro cuore." The family will receive friends Sunday 2-7 p.m. at the MAEDER QUINT TIBERI FUNERAL HOME, 1068 S. HIGH ST. Rosary 3 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 10 a.m., ST. MATTHIAS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1582 Ferris Road. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Matthias or St. Anthony Catholic Churches. To sign and view the on-line register book please visit www.MaederQuintTiberi.com