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Michael Sciascia Obituary

SCIASCIA,
MICHAEL ANGELO, 81
Ocala - Michael Angelo Sciascia, 81, of Ocala, passed away on Monday, August 2, 2010. He was born on July 26, 1929 in Beloit, WI, son to the late Joseph and Mary (Lamendola) Sciascia, he moved to Ocala from Beloit, WI in 1992. Michael married Arlene Punzel in Belvidere, IL in 1953. He retired as Building and Grounds Director for Beloit Turner School District. He was a Veteran of the USMC. He was also preceded in death by his sister Angelena Sciascia. Michael is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Arlene of Ocala; brother Gerald A. Sciascia of Mondovi, WI; brothers-in-law Otto Punzel of Beloit, WI and William Punzel (Margaret) of Clinton, WI; sisters-in-law Irene Zimmerman of Rockford, IL and Dorothy Fallin (Glen) of Beloit, WI. Michael is also survived by many nieces and nephews. A funeral mass and inurnment will be at a later date in Beloit, WI. Memorial Contributions may be given to Hospice of Marion County, PO Box 4860, Ocala, FL 344784860. Cremation arrangements are under the care of Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, Timberridgc, Ocala, FL.

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Published by Ocala Star-Banner from Aug. 5 to Aug. 6, 2010.

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