Angelo Nomelli, 78, passed away after a short battle with cancer on Thursday, Sept. 25 at his home in Modesto.
He was born June 30, 1930.
Mr. Nomelli retired from Gallo Winery after working as a supervisor for 35 years and was also a veteran of the US Marine Corp. He enjoyed playing cards and horse racing and will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Survivors include his wife Barbara Nomelli, married for 54 years; his children Tag & Marcy Nomelli of Hickman, Norma Bennett of Modesto, Debbie Swisegood of Modesto, Debbie Burgoyne of Nevada, and Rick Nomelli of Nevada; his sisters, Linda Overmyer of Stockton and Daisy McDowell of Escalon; eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his son Steve Sherman.
Funeral service will be on Thursday, Oct. 2 at 1 p.m. at Deegan Funeral Chapel, 1441 San Joaquin St. in Escalon, with burial following at Burwood Cemetery, 28320 East River Road, Escalon.
Memorial donations may be made to Community Hospice, 4368 Spyres Way, Modesto, CA 95356.
The Escalon (Calif.) Times
Oct. 1, 2008
He was born June 30, 1930.
Mr. Nomelli retired from Gallo Winery after working as a supervisor for 35 years and was also a veteran of the US Marine Corp. He enjoyed playing cards and horse racing and will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Survivors include his wife Barbara Nomelli, married for 54 years; his children Tag & Marcy Nomelli of Hickman, Norma Bennett of Modesto, Debbie Swisegood of Modesto, Debbie Burgoyne of Nevada, and Rick Nomelli of Nevada; his sisters, Linda Overmyer of Stockton and Daisy McDowell of Escalon; eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his son Steve Sherman.
Funeral service will be on Thursday, Oct. 2 at 1 p.m. at Deegan Funeral Chapel, 1441 San Joaquin St. in Escalon, with burial following at Burwood Cemetery, 28320 East River Road, Escalon.
Memorial donations may be made to Community Hospice, 4368 Spyres Way, Modesto, CA 95356.
The Escalon (Calif.) Times
Oct. 1, 2008
