Basilio Rosado Melendez's Obituary
Basilio Rosado Melendez of Cape Coral, Florida and formerly of Puerto Rico passed away peacefully while under hospice care on Thursday, February 15, 2018 following some recent health challenges. He was 84 years old.Basilio was born on March 21, 1933 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the proud son of Petra (Melendez) and Carmelo Rosado. He spent his working life in Puerto Rico as a Camera and Lighting Technician for a local television station. He was married to and was sadly preceded in death by his beloved wife Ana Luisa Canales. Left to cherish his loving memory are his adored children and grandchildren. He also leaves behind many extended family members and a multitude of people who were proud to know and call him a friend. He will be greatly missed.Immediate funeral ceremonies are private. Arrangements for Basilio’s final care have been entrusted to Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33907, (239) 936-0555.To share a story or photo, leave a tribute or to offer condolences to the family at this difficult time please visit Basilio’s memorial webpage at www.fortmyersmemorial.com and sign his guestbook.
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