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Julius Roland Calandro, of Chesterfield, MO, formerly of St. Charles, MO, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025, at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Shirley N. Calandro; cherished son of the late Bridget and Biaggio Calandro; devoted father of Michael (Rosemary) Calandro and David (Cheryl) Calandro; loving grandfather of Bridget (Nick) Eshelman, Angelina (Dylan) Puricelli, Julia Calandro, Sophia (Cole) Distler, and Kayla (Justin) Chmura; great grandfather of six grandsons and brother-in-law of Jo Ann Simmons; dear brother of the late Vito J. Calandro; treasured uncle and friend. Julius was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Memorials may be made in Julius's name to Tunnel to Towers Foundation or St Jude Children's Research Hospital.
A funeral memorial mass will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cottleville, MO. Service times pending.
3950 W Clay Street, Saint Charles, MO 63301
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