Mario Picano Obituary
Died peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2024. Survived by his former wife Claria, and their children David (Aileen), Regino, Randy (Sonya), Mario (Lisa) and Dennis; six grandchildren and one great grandson; cherished brother of Dominic and sister Angelina; friend and longtime companion of Gail Masri. Mario was born in Cassino, Italy on September 27, 1937, to the late Antonio and Assunta (Pacitti) Picano.
Family will receive friends Wednesday, March 27, 2024 from 4-8PM with a 7PM Rosary at A.J. Desmond & Sons (Price Chapel), 3725 Rochester Road (between Big Beaver & Wattles), Troy, (248) 689-0700.
Funeral Service Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 11AM at the Funeral Home. Visitation on Thursday will begin at 10AM.
Interment will follow at White Chapel Cemetery, Troy, MI.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society.
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