Ronald David Piccolo

Ronald David Piccolo obituary, Grenada, MS

Ronald David Piccolo

Ronald Piccolo Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Mortimer National Funeral Home - Grenada on Apr. 29, 2025.

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Ronald David Piccolo, age 76, of St. Augustine, Florida passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024, at the Clyde E. Lassen Veteran's Nursing Home. He was born May 20, 1947, in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania to the late Rodie S. Piccolo and Anna F. Scassa Piccolo. On June 15, 1974, he married Linda Faye Connelly. On May 23, 2003, just shy of their 29th anniversary, Linda passed away.
Ron was a member of the Catholic Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was employed by Terminix/Service Master for 25 years as an accountant. Ron spent his early career as a radio and television sportscaster in Mississippi, Ohio, and California. He was a huge sports fan, especially the Pittsburg Steelers.
In addition to his parents and his wife, Ron was also preceded in death by his daughter, Lynda Michelle Piccolo.
He is survived by his daughter, Melissa Ann Childs and her husband, Carl; seven grandchildren, Amber, Kayla, Carla, Nicholas, Beth Leah, David, and Olivia; and three great-grandchildren, Giovanni, Leonardo, and Cecelia.
Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Mortimer National Funeral Home in Grenada. Funeral services will follow in the funeral home chapel at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in the Alva Parker Cemetery.
Mortimer National Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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