Luciano Gianino

GIANINO, Luciano. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on March 14, 2023 at age 76. Beloved husband of Rosa (nee: Caramagno) for 51 cherished years. Loving father of Lory Klinger (Ron), Sabrina Zerilli (Leo), and Salvatore Gianino (Raquel). Proud and loving Nonno of Louie, Thomas, Rosalia, Sophia, Giavanna, and Luciano. Dear son of the late Salvatore and Rosa Gianino and brother of Giuseppe Gianino (the late Santina), Rosanna Corallo (the late Vincenzo), and Maria Messina. Luciano was born in Augusta, Sicily in 1946 and immigrated to the United States with his family in 1962. He joined the U.S. Navy and was lucky to be stationed back in his hometown of Augusta, Sicily where he then met Rosa Caramagno, his true love. They were married on December 18, 1971 and moved to the United States shortly after and started their family. In 1987, he opened up Luciano's Italian Restaurant in Clinton Township. Luciano was a gracious and kind man who loved people and treated everyone in his restaurant with respect, like they were his own family. He was a devoted to his family and was respected by his community and colleagues. Visitation Monday 2-9pm with a 6:30pm prayer service followed by family eulogies at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc., 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile), Sterling Heights. Instate Tuesday 10am until time of 11am Mass at St. Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church, 43888 Hayes Rd. (N. of 19 Mile), Clinton Township. Entombment, Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township. Memorial contributions to the Rose Cancer Center at Royal Oak Beaumont Hospital are appreciated. Please share memories with the family at their online guestbook at WujekCalcaterra.com