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Peter J. Gigliotti Sr.

June 9, 2021

U.S. Veteran

Burial Date June 14, 2021

Place of Service Our Lady of Mt. Carmel

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Peter J. Gigliotti Sr.
June 9, 2021
 
Peter J. Gigliotti Sr., 92, New Castle, Del., formerly of Carbondale, peacefully passed away Wednesday at Wilmington Hospital, Wilmington, Del.
 
Born in Carbondale, son of the late Peter and Mary Cerra Gigliotti, he was a Navy veteran during the Korean War. He retired from Twin County Grocers in Edison, N.J. Peter enjoyed retirement, spending time outside talking with his neighbors, bragging about his grandchildren and was an avid New York Giants fan.
 
He is survived by a daughter, Patricia Gigliotti, Ohio; a daughter-in-law, Maria Gigliotti, New Jersey; five grandchildren, Peter Gigliotti III, Maura Gigliotti, Stephanie Stanseski, Benjamin Stanseski and Christina Gigliotti; several nieces and nephews.
 
He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Josephine Grecco Gigliotti; a son, Peter Gigliotti Jr.; four brothers, James Gillott, Gerard Gigliotti, Anthony (Sheriff) Gigliotti and Joseph (Ditcho) Gillette.
 
The family will receive friends on Monday in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Carbondale from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Interment with military honors will follow at Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery, Greenfield Twp. Friends in Delaware are welcome to join the family for a prayer service on Tuesday, June 15 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Bear, DE.
 
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the American Heart Association, 131 Continental Dr., #407, Newark, DE 19713.
 
Arrangements by Lawrence A. Gabriel Funeral Home and Cremations Services Inc., 2 Hospital St. Carbondale. Online condolences may be sent to the funeral home website.