MARICOPA - Wayne Santi, 65, of Maricopa died on Oct. 1, 2013, at Doctors Medical Center in San Pablo, Calif.Visitation will begin at 5:30 p.m. today at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, with rosary recited at 6:30. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 7 p.m. The Rev. Marcos Velasquez and the Rev. Rudy Rosales will officiate.Mr. Santi was born on Oct. 29, 1947, in Cicero, Ill., and was a son of Salvatore and Lillian Santi. He served in the National Guard and was a salesman of disability accessibility products. He was a passionate administrator of Our Lady of Grace Parish and loved his family, especially his grandchildren. He enjoyed cooking and spending time with his family and friends and also loved coaching football.Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Priscilla Jane; a son, Anthony Santi of Western Springs, Ill.; four daughters, Dana Santi-Toth of Downers Grove, Ill., Carrie DeLucchi of Oakland, Calif., Therese Weeks of North Riverside, Ill., and Susan Brooks of Brookfield, Ill.; a sister, Gail Brzostek of Lisle, Ill.; and seven grandchildren.Memorial contributions may be made to: Our Lady of Grace Building Fund, 45295 W. Honeycutt Ave., Maricopa, AZ 85138.J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
