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Victor Spano Obituary

Victor F. Spano, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at the age of 81. Husband of Dora Spano. Son of the late Victor F. Spano, Sr. and Hilda Spano. Nephew of the late Nancy Spano, Margaret Spano, and Anthony Spano. After serving in the military, Vic graduated from Delgado Trade School as a machinist and worked as a machinist for 39 years retiring from A & H Aramature Works. Vic was a two time cancer survivor, lived in New Orleans, and was a resident of Metairie since 1969. He had a deep appreciation for plants and received many 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards for his hibiscus. He also belonged to the New Orleans Chapter of the American Hibiscus Society. In 2008, out of 15 gardens entered, Vic's garden was chosen "Best Garden in Metairie" by the Metairie Ridge Garden Club. He exhibited his compassion by taking care of his mother and aunt for many years until their deaths.
Funeral services will be private. Online condolences may be offered at www.gardenofmemoriesmetairie.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Dec. 28 to Dec. 30, 2019.

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