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James A. Avanzato

November 15, 1936 - May 24, 2021
Visitation
Massapequa Funeral Home, South Chapel
4980 Merrick Road
Massapequa Park, NY 11762
516-882-8200 | Map
Friday 5/28, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cemetery
St. Charles Cemetery
2015 Wellwood Ave
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(631) 249-8700 | Map
Saturday 5/29
Mass
St. Frances deChantal R.C. Church
1309 Wantagh Avenue
Wantagh, New York 11793
516-785-2333 | Map
Saturday 5/29, 9:30 am
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James (Jim) Avanzato, of Wantagh, NY, died at the age of 84 on Monday, May 24. Jim is survived by his devoted wife of 61 years, Marcella, and their four children; Rosanne (John) Mulligan, Kathy (Tom) Maddock, James (Patricia) Avanzato, and Dina (Marty) Kelly. Jim was predeceased by his parents, Phillip and Lena, his brotherContinue Reading

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Eileen Kane left a message on September 4, 2021:
Aunt Terry Panarese told me that Jim had passed away. Please accept our condolences to you, Marcella, your children and grandchildren. We know Jim to be a great guy with a wonderful sense of humor. May he rest in peace. With deepest sympathy from the children of your cousin, Estelle Richardson Kane: Lorraine Kane Rice, Alison Kane Gran, Eilleen Kane Nugent and Bob Kane.
Peter guzzardo jr left a message on May 27, 2021:
Rip my dear uncle!! You were loved and will be missed!
Lisa V left a message on May 27, 2021:
In memory of James A. Avanzato, Lisa V lit a candle
Lisa Vecchione left a message on May 27, 2021:
My condolences to the family - what a wonderful tribute. His children are compassionate loving people which is a beautiful reflection of a great guy.
Christopher Maddock left a message on May 26, 2021:
Our condolences on the loss of your Dad. Thinking of you all at this difficult time.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Angel Avanzato-Lieze left a message on May 26, 2021:
Remembering my Uncle Jimmy fondly with a microphone in his hand singing New York New York. I'm sure he and my dad are singing and dancing together again. Thank you for the memories ??
Salvatore Vincent Avanzato left a message on May 26, 2021:
Thoughts, prayers, and strength to the entire family. With a heavy heart and teary eyes, memories are flooding my mind. Thank you Uncle Jimmy for being the best uncle a kid could ask for!
condolence-image Massapequa Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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