Benjamin "Benny" Pelosi Jr.'s Obituary
Benjamin “Benny” Pelosi, Jr., 86, passed away peacefully on Friday surrounded by his family. He was born in Syracuse, son of the late Benedetto and Angelina (Campione) Pelosi. He attended North High School and was the owner of Pelosi Construction and La Cantina Tavern in Syracuse. He enjoyed golfing and spending time with his family.
He was predeceased by a son, Benny Pelosi III, siblings, Theresa Marnell, Kate Chalone and Vincent Pelosi; sister-in-law, Fran Pelosi
He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Marie (Formica) Pelosi; his children, Angela Pelosi, Eddie Pelosi, Brandy Pelosi, Frank Pelosi (Loriann Mule) and Catherine Coleman;13 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren; brother, Victor Pelosi; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
In accordance with NYS guidelines on social distancing and 25% capacity, family and friends may call on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. followed by a funeral service at 6:30 p.m. in celebration of Benny’s life at the THOMAS J. PIRRO JR. FUNERAL HOME, 3401 Vickery Road (corner of Buckley Rd.) North Syracuse, NY.
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