Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....LASUZZO, JOSEPH SALVADOR March 10, 2009 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Gina Brown http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006026 March 12, 2009, 2:41 am News Star World - March 12, 2009 JOSEPH SALVADOR LASUZZO Mulhearn Funeral Home Sterlington Road, Monroe, LA Funeral services for Mr. Joseph Salvador LaSuzzo, 77, of Monroe, LA, will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, March 14, 2009, in the chapel of Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe with Msgr. Edmund Moore officiating. Interment will follow in Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. LaSuzzo passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2009, at St. Francis Medical Center. He was a member of Jesus the Good Shepherd Catholic Church, a lifetime member of Monroe Youth Baseball Association, a graduate of Neville High School, and attended Northeast Louisiana University. Mr. LaSuzzo retired as Captain from the National Guard after twenty years of service. Retired from the banking business, he was employed with Friendly Finance (who was like a family to him) at the time of his death. Joe's main topic when anyone was around was his family. They were his passion and life as well as his work. Joe will be deeply missed by his family. Mr. LaSuzzo was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Martha Scalia Lasuzzo. Survivors include his wife of fifty-one years, Faye LaSuzzo; two sons, Dennis Paul LaSuzzo and wife Wendy, and Ronald Joseph LaSuzzo and wife Cheryl of Monroe; three sisters, Marion Slavant, Josephine Miller, and Martha Snider; nine grandchildren, Lauren LaSuzzo, Tony LaSuzzo, Michelle LaSuzzo, Jordan LaSuzzo, Zach LaSuzzo, Kirby Buttitta, Christopher Buttitta, Nicholas Buttitta, and Kam Buttitta; James Scalia, who was like a brother to him; and a number of nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be nephews, Charles Miller, Clifford Miller, Kenneth Miller, Keith Miller, Bill McKinney, and Merwin McKinney. Honorary pallbearers will be James Scalia, III, Bill Loftin, Jim Loftin, Robert Loftin, and Steve Powell. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM and a Vigil Wake Service at 6:00 PM at Mulhearn Funeral Home, Sterlington Road, Monroe. Memorials may be made to St. Frederick Athletic Department or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Special Thanks from the LaSuzzo family to St. Francis Medical Center, ER, MICU, and the many doctors and nurses who gave their professional care during Mr. LaSuzzo's illness. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ouachita/obits/l/lasuzzo3176gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb