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Michael Gondola Obituary

Michael J. Gondola

Melbourne - Michael J. Gondola, age 82, a retired stock/insurance broker passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 17, 2021.

Mr. Gondola was born in Middlesex, NJ, and served in the United States Navy. He moved to Florida in 1975 with his now deceased wife, Rosalyn. Michael retired in 1988 as Vice President and Regional Director Mutual Fund sales for E. F. Hutton & Co. After his retirement he enjoyed travel, golfing and his family. Michael is preceded in death by his sons, Michael and Steven.

He is survived by his son, Kevin of Fl, grandchildren Kelly, Kevin Jr., and great-grandson Mason. He is also survived by son, Robert of NJ, grandchildren Madison, Sydney, Robert Jr., Bailey, Natalie, Emma, and Brett. Michael leaves behind his grandson, Ryan, from late son, Michael Jr. Also surviving Michael is his most dear companion and caring partner of twenty-seven years, Barbara Sholtes.

A visitation gathering will be held on Monday, August 23 from 4pm to 6pm at the Life Event Center at Florida Memorial, 5950 South US Highway 1, Rockledge, FL 32955. Graveside service will take place at Florida Memorial Gardens on Tuesday, August 24 at 10am.

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Published by FloridaToday from Aug. 19 to Aug. 20, 2021.

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Sheila King

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Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you Michael and Roz, and all the family always with love

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