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Gino DeSantis Obituary

Gino L. DeSantis, 74, of Center Valley passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at LV Hospital, inpatient hospice. Born in 1950, he was the son of the late Mariano DeSantis and Maria Fiorenza. He was the loving husband to Barbara (Pupo) DeSantis, with whom he shared 13 years. Gino honorably served his country in the United States Army. After his service, he worked a long career with the Long Island Railroad. In his spare time, he enjoyed traveling and cruising all over the world. In addition to his wife, Gino is survived by his stepdaughters, Andrea Harrison (Herb) and Jennifer Harrigan (Christopher). He was pre-deceased by his sister Lena Amengual. A Funeral Service will be held Monday, December 16, 2024, at Stephens Funeral Home, 274 N. Krocks Rd. Allentown, PA 18106, at 11:30 AM. Calling hours will be held from 10:00-11:30, prior to the service.

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Published by WFMZ-TV 69 News on Dec. 13, 2024.

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Robert J. Miklas, USN.

December 14, 2024

Soldier, you are now relieved from your post. A job well done Gino. The final battle is now over and peace has been restored. America thanks you for your service to our country in the defense of freedom. The final volley has sounded and taps is about to sound ending a successful career as a nation“s defender. Farewell fellow veteran.

Grateful

December 13, 2024

Gino,
Thank You for Your service to our country.

God Bless You!
God be with your family!

Sincerely,
A Grateful American

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