Bivona obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Bivona, Buster 27 Aug 2001 Sep 2001 Don Johnson Bivona, Christine Gugliuzza 26 Dec 2002 Dec 2002 Don Johnson Bivona, Tony 24 Feb 2004 Feb 2004 Don Johnson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 8/27/2001 BIVONA, BUSTER A resident and native of Hammond, he died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2001, at North Oaks Medical Center. He was 82. Visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday and 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Tuesday. Religious services at Holy Ghost Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Interment in Rose Memorial Cemetery. Survived by two sons, Joey Bivona, Hammond, and Rod Wilson, Salt Lake City; two brothers, Anthony Bivona, Hammond, and Sam Bivona, Chicago; two sisters, Mary Tantillo, Hammond, and Tina Grogan, Covington; and three grandchildren, Michelle Wilson, Chicago, Mark Wilson, San Francisco, and Bryan Wilson, Chicago. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Rose Montelone Bivona; wife, Rita Ryan Bivona; a son, Jeffrey Bivona; two brothers, Leon Bivona and Bernard Bivona; and a sister, Rose Bergens. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 12/26/2002 BIVONA, CHRISTINE GUGLIUZZA Retired from the Tangipahoa Parish School Board with 40 years of service in the Hammond area, she died Monday, Dec. 23, 2002, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home. She was 86 and a resident and native of Hammond. Visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, with a vigil prayer service at 7 p.m. Visitation at the funeral home from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Religious service at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Hammond, at noon Saturday, conducted by a Dominican priest. Entombment in Rose Memorial Mausoleum. Survived by her husband, Tony Bivona, Hammond; a son, A.J. Bivona, Natalbany; two daughters, Roselyn B. Spano and Chris B. Eleser, both of Hammond; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents, Philip and Conchetta Marsiglia Gugliuzza; three brothers, Sam, Joe and Vincent Gugliuzza; and three sisters, Ceny Gueldner, Mary Kimbrough and Rose Macaluso. She was a member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Kay Cee Ladies, Kappa Kappa Iota and Hammond Lioness Club. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Thomas Aquinas Scholarship Fund, 14520 Voss Drive, Hammond, LA 70401. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 2/24/2004 BIVONA, TONY "BLACK" A resident and native of Hammond, he died Sunday, Feb. 22, 2004, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was 88. Visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday and after 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Ghost Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Entombment in Rose Memorial Cemetery Mausoleum, Hammond. Survived by a son, A.J. Bivona, Natalbany; two daughters, Roselyn Bivona Spano and Chris Bivona Eleser Bentley, both of Hammond; two sisters, Mary Bivona Tantillo, Hammond, and Tina Bivona Grogan, Covington; a brother, Sam Bivona, Chicago Heights, Ill.; four grandchildren and seven great-grand- children. Preceded in death by his wife, Christine Gugliuzza Bivona; parents, Joe and Rosa Montelone Bivona; three brothers, Leon, Benny and Buster Bivona; and a sister, Rose Bivona Bergens. He was a member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus John F. Kennedy Council and Hammond Lions Club. ***************************************************************************