Mario Angelo Grasso's Obituary
Mario Angelo Grasso, 70, of Cape Coral passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Beloved husband of Deborah (nee Nebel) Grasso. Born on July 28, 1950 in Newark, New Jersey, son of the late Ralph Joseph and Antoinette (nee Sylvestro) Grasso. Loving father of Heather (nee Grasso) and Francesco Uccello, Antoinette (nee Grasso) Hernandez and Elizabeth Grasso (Steve Sellick). Loving Poppy of Gianna, Mia, Francesco Jr., and Arianna Uccello, LJ and Maximus Storz, and Mario and Stephany Hernandez.
Mario was the proud owner of Mario’s Auto Repair in Bloomfield, New Jersey. He served as Auxiliary Police Officer in the Township of Bloomfield, New Jersey before moving to Land O Lakes, Florida where he was employed as a Field Operations Manager for Oakstead CDD until retiring and moving to Cape Coral, Florida. Mario loved his family with all his heart beginning with his wife Deborah of 48 years, followed by the birth of his 3 daughters and 8 grandchildren. Mario had a passion for helping animals and was an avid NY Giants football fan. He loved fishing and boating with his late brother-in-law Robert.. Mario had a quick wit and could make anybody laugh till they had tears in their eyes.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in memory of Mario Angelo Grasso are suggested to: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: https://secure2.convio.net/mskcc/site/TR/GivingPages/LeadershipGiving?px=4703592&pg=personal&fr_id=3484
Memorial Service October 3, 2020, 1:00 pm at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33907. Guest may also attend virtually by utilizing the following link: https://viewneral.zoom.us/j/98650767569?pwd=dDZ6OEppNkRybXRRTEdrendKNFZJdz09
Fort Myers Memorial Gardens funeral home is entrusted with final care.
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