"Josie and Family. So sorry to hear of Carlo's passing he was a great guy. RIP and fly high with the angles Carlo."
In loving memory of
Carlo Cardilicchia
November 25, 1931 - February 20, 2022
February 20, 2022, at the age of 90. Carlo is predeceased by his parents, Gerlando & Giovanna; sister, Giuseppa; brothers, Raymondo & Sam; brothers-in-law, Anthony & Salvatore Gucciardo. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Josephine (Gucciardo) Cardilicchia; children, Jerry (Carol) Cardilicchia, Joanne (Joseph) Marino & Connie (Frank) Pezzulo; grandchildren, Jerry (Lindsey), Steven & Cristina Cardilicchia, Adriana & Vince Marino, Stephanie, Frankie & Danielle Pezzulo; several nieces & nephews.
Carlo emigrated when he was 15 years old. He started two barbershops in Brooklyn, NY to support his family. He moved to Rochester in October of 1969 and worked for Rochester Products for 25 years. Carlo enjoyed socializing, loved Cadillacs, and was always generous with his family and friends.
Carlo's life story will be shared during visitation, 3:00-7:00 pm on Sunday, February 27th at the funeral home, 1411 Vintage Lane. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Monday at The Parish of the Holy Family (St. Jude the Apostle Church), 4100 Lyell Road. Entombment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial donations can be made in Carlo's name to the Golisano Children's Hospital, 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642 or online at: http://tiny.cc/Golisano
Tributes
"Rip Mr Cardilicchia , a friend to my father and father in law and me . When we were kids working for Jerry we loved when Mr C came into the club always the best dressed with the best cigars always blocking the doorway to the kitchen from the bar lol .We grew up quick in that environment and loved to hear your stories of Sicilia & Brooklyn .. I?ll also miss the first Thursday of the month dinners with the Caltanessetta club those dinners were fun teasing Sam & Leo ?lol to anyone who reads this my deepest sympathies for your loss especially Josephine .Mr C. Always a friendly and engaging man Rip Jerry give me a call or come find us Robert & Maryann LoMonaco Naples Florida "
"He was very special to me . Will miss him ! "