Giuseppe "Pippo" Colosi's Obituary
Giuseppe “Pippo” Colosi, 76, of Parma, Italy passed away on June 1st 2020. Giuseppe was born in Messina, Italy to the late Natale and Giovanna Colosi. Pippo migrated with his family to the Syracuse area in 1969 and resided there for 8 years. In 1977 he returned to his beloved Italy with his wife and son. Pippo liked to learn about all sorts of things and loved getting together with his brothers and sisters for a good meal and lots of laughs. He will be remembered for his impeccable sense of style and his infectious smile.
Pippo is survived by his wife, Lilia; his son, Neil (Beatrice); his daughter, Giovanna (Roberto); 2 grandchildren, Simone and Elena; 2 sisters, Carmela (Giuseppe) and Nicolina (Lucio) of Italy; 4 brothers, Nicola (Fiorina), Fausto (Mary), Modesto (Cathy) and Albino (Charlene), all of Syracuse; along with several nieces and nephews.
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