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Albert DeSantis Obituary
He was the husband of Ann (Collras) DeSantis.
Born in Muhlenberg Township, he was a son of the late Martino and Matilda (Cinelli) DeSantis.
He was a self-employed mushroom grower his entire life, operating MAJ DeSantis Mushroom Co., Ontelaunee Township, retiring in 1997.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and a member of Holy Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church, Hyde Park.
He was vice president of the St. Marco Society, Temple, where he was also a former baseball team member.
He is also survived by two daughters, Brenda L. wife of John G. Reedy, and Dena M., widow of Dean Boyer, both of Temple.
Other survivors include a brother, Dr. John DeSantis, husband of Denise DeSantis; and a sister, Sylvia, wife of Steven Sharp, both of Temple.
There are also four grandchildren: Amanda, Hayley, Jenna and John A., and a great-granddaughter, Arianna.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 1 p.m. in Gethsemane Cemetery Chapel of St. George. Inurnment will follow in the adjoining mausoleum. The family will receive friends Friday 11:30 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. in Milkins Funeral Home Inc., 4914 Kutztown Road, Temple.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Holy Guardian Angels Education Fund, 3125 Kutztown Road, Reading, PA 19605 or American Lung Association, Berks County Memorials, 2121 City Line Road Bethlehem, PA 18017. Please visit the guest book at www.milkinsfuneralhome.com.
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jeff rohrbach
June 2, 2008
dear mrs desantis i was very sorry to hear of your husbands passing.i remember one of the hotest days of the year you and mr desatis pulled into tom masano mercedes looking for a new one as your air conditioner had broken on your presant mercedes.i had the pleasure of helping you pick your new one. and it was a pleasure. we joked about me being english but being married to an itailian that made him smile..my wife got to cut his hair a few times and said he was allways a happy nice man to be around. please accept our deepest condolences. jeff and janelle rohrbach
Ardell Bisconti
May 31, 2008
Anne,
My deepest sympathy . We will all miss Mussie very much.
God Bless
Ardell
Randy Black
May 30, 2008
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
Lisa McKinney
May 30, 2008
Ann, Brenda, Dena & families,
I was very sad to hear about Muzzy passing. I know my dad is really upset and will miss a good friend. My heart goes out to you all.
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Hayley Boyer
May 29, 2008
My grandfather was a amazing man. I thank everyone who signed the guest book. i will be sure to let my grandmother know about this. r.i.p. poppop i love you and miss you.
Dominic Gallo
May 29, 2008
Dear Mrs. DeSantis,
I was very sadden to learn of Muzzy passing this morning. I have so many wonderful memories of him on the golf course, at the St. Marco Club, and at the numerous event I saw him at with my Dad.
He will be missed by many. My best to you and your family during this most difficult of times
Peggy Pellegrini
May 29, 2008
Anne,
Dennis & I would like to express our sincere condolences to you and your family at this difficult time.
Unfortunately, we will not be able to attend the viewing but will remember Muzzy as a kind, happy go lucky guy. He will be missed.
Barry Kulp
May 28, 2008
Dear Ann and family, please accept our sincere condolences in the loss of Muzzy. We know he will be missed very much by everyone. May God bless you all. Love, Barry & Louise Kulp (Dominic and Francie's nephew and wife)
Janice (Garlin) Richards
May 28, 2008
You have my deppest sympathy and prayers. Muzzy was my classmate and friend at MTHS. I will miss seeing him at the class reunions.
Mario and Sue DeSantis
May 28, 2008
Dear Ann and family,
Mario and I wish to extend our deepest sympathy to you and your families. Muzzy was a good man and always had a kind heart. He will be missed very much. Sue and Mario
Bob and Bev gallo
May 28, 2008
Dear Ann and family,
We were shocked to hear about Muzzy. We will always remember his kindness and smile. Bob will be missing his good friend. If there is anything we can do for you please just let us know. Bob is available to give you any help you may need. I will keep you in my prayers, Love Bev and Bob
Gilbert Carbon
May 28, 2008
I and my family offer our deepest condolences. My thoughts go out to you and your loved ones.
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