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Pietro Girgenti Obituary

Roscoe, IL - Pietro Girgenti, 72, of Roscoe passed away July 7, 2022. Born April 7, 1950 in Marsala, Sicily, the son of Francesco and Giuseppa (Maggio) Girgenti. Immigrated from Sicily in 1983. Established Pietro's Pizza in Roscoe in February 1991. Owner of Marsala Wine Vineyards in Sicily. Pietro enjoyed hunting, cooking working in the family vineyard and going out with friends and family.

Survivors include sister, Lucia (Antonio Stella) Girgenti; nephew, Paolo (Antonella) Stella; niece, Rosalba (Giuseppe) Di Girolamo; and nieces and nephews in Italy. Predeceased by parents.

Memorial visitation will be held from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sunday, July 17, 2022 in Honquest Family Funeral Home with Crematory - Roscoe Chapel, 11342 Main Street, Roscoe. To share a memory or condolence please visit www.honquestfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Beloit Daily News from Jul. 11 to Jul. 12, 2022.

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Linda Westholder

July 9, 2022

I enjoyed delivering his mail for years to his home!! So kind and nice!!!!! Rest in Peace!! His Pizza will live on!!!!!

Bill Love

July 9, 2022

Pietro was a great friend and one of the nicest people I ever met. I will miss my friend and remember him always. My prayers go out to all that loved him as I did.

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