Obituary of John A. Gigantiello

John Gigantiello, 84, of Bronx, New York, passed away on February 16, 2022 at his home. John was born January 8, 1938 to Filomena and Dan Gigantiello in Manhattan, NY.

After John left high school, he became a butcher, and later worked in flooring and furniture retail until his retirement. He loved bowling, fishing, hunting, playing cards, woodworking, traveling to Las Vegas, and especially being with his family. 

John is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Caroline, and his three children, John and his wife Linda, Gina and her husband Ranses, and Carol and her husband Philip. John is also survived by six beautiful grandchildren, Kristen, John, Amanda, Nicholas, Ranses Jr. and Yerison, and his sister Pat and her husband Tony, and is predeceased by his brothers Mathew and Joseph.  

He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. We are comforted to know that he is united with his loved ones in heaven. May he rest in peace with the Lord.

Services will be held Monday, February 21, from 4 pm to 8 pm at the Farenga Brothers Funeral Home located at 920 Allerton Ave, Bronx, NY 10469. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, February 22, at 10 am at the Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church located at 1510 Adee Ave, Bronx, NY 10469. Interment will follow at St. Raymond’s Cemetery located at 2600 Lafayette Ave, Bronx, NY 10465.