Edward A. "Eddie" Ruffolo
February 6, 1928 - January 28, 2021
Edward A. Ruffolo, 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. He was born in Cosenza, Italy, son of the late Pasquale and Rosina (Nardi) Ruffolo. Edward was a U.S. Army veteran and worked several dedicated years at General Electric. He went on to work at Esperio’s Beauty Salon, then Continental Coiffures as a talented hairstylist. He was an avid Syracuse football and basketball fan. Ed also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, especially his beloved nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Louis, and Frank Ruffolo; and two sisters, Anna, and Gloria Ruffolo. Ed is survived by his nephew, Robert (Diane) Ruffolo; a niece, Carol (Marty) Drexler; great-nephews, Jeffrey Drexler (Laura Burkett), Brandon Drexler, and Justin Drexler (Sammy Swiss); beloved friend, Susan Haggett, along with several cousins. Private funeral services entrusted to THOMAS J. PIRRO JR. FUNERAL HOME. Eddie will be laid to rest in Assumption Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 300 5th Avenue, Suite 6, Waltham, MA 02451.
Edward A. Ruffolo, 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. He was born in Cosenza, Italy, son of the late Pasquale and Rosina (Nardi) Ruffolo. Edward was a U.S. Army veteran and worked several... View Obituary & Service Information