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Mimmo Basileo Obituary

YORK, Maine - Mimmo Basileo, 88, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018. He was born June 6, 1929 in Italy, a son of the late Vincenzo and Vincenza (Ciciliato) Basileo and was raised by his step-father Santo Puleo.

He was the Chef at Mimmo's restaurant in York for many years. He was well respected and loved by all who knew him.

He leaves a son Anthony Basileo of Locust Valley, N.Y.; a daughter Mary Anne Basileo Valdez of York, Maine; a granddaughter Nina Isabella Basileo Valdez of York, Maine; his longtime companion Diana Hickey of York, Maine; two brothers, Angelo and Santino; two sisters in-law; several nieces and nephews. Two brothers Vincenzo and Anthony and two sisters in-law predeceased him.

SERVICES: A funeral Mass will be Celebrated at 11 a.m., on Friday, January 19, in St. Christopher Church, 4 Barrell Lane, York, Maine. Burial will follow in the First Parish Cemetery. A Celebration of his Life will be held in the spring.

Please omit flowers. Memorial contributions may be made to AHRC Nassau, 189 Wheatley Rd. #3, Brookville, NY 11545-2699. Lucas & Eaton Funeral Home, 91 Long Sands Rd., York, Maine is directing arrangements. Visit www.lucaseatonfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Seacoastonline.com from Jan. 16 to Jan. 19, 2018.

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Lisa Colombari

May 31, 2018

I would very much like to send my warmest condolences to Mimmo's Family. I shall Forever remember his shining spark of life. I miss you mostly Maryann. . God bless.

Bob & Linda Uschmann

January 25, 2018

Our sincerest sympathies on Mimmo's passing He seemed to be so good last summer, he would always stop by and talk to us we enjoyed his visits so much. Bob would yell out Hey Mimmo.....and he would always stop and chat. We will miss him so much!
He sure was a great guy!

January 21, 2018

My deepest sympathy goes out to the family. May you find much comfort from our God of comfort during this difficult time (Act 24:15)

January 18, 2018

We having been going to Mimmos for many years back in the days when his cat would visit I in restaurant and go into our cars in our windows were open. Mimmo always made us feel welcome and we would exchange jokes. He will be missed a real character and loved by many.

Shannon McKerley

January 17, 2018

I am so sorry to hear that Mimmo has passed. I will always have great memories of Mimmo...He had a heart if gold and a personality like no other! he will be missed. My prayers and condolences to the family.

Laura Tomlin

January 17, 2018

Mimmo, you will be missed! I will remember fondly: the late night card games in Mimmos Restaurant after work, the fun and crazy dinner rushes and the quieter times spending time with you and Maryanne. RIP

Dann Cotter

January 17, 2018

So sorry for your loss. He was one of a kind.

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