Philip DiPonio, 70, of Livonia, MI, sadly passed away on June 24, 2020. Born in S. Elia Fiumerapido, Italy on January 1, 1950 to Giuseppe and Antonia DiPonio, Philip was one of three children. He worked tirelessly as a grocery manager for 35 years and always emphasized the importance of treating others with compassion and respect. He loved to hunt, play golf, travel to his birthplace in Italy, making wine and playing cards with friends and family. He was known for being someone you could count on and go to for love and wisdom and his loyalty was unwavering. He was the proud and doting father of Dena and adoring grandfather to Joseph. His love of family was immeasurable and will be forever missed.
Philip was survived by his daughter; Dena (Jeff) DiPonio-O'Neal, his grandson; Joseph Diponio-O'Neal, his beloved sisters; Mary ( Frank) Rotondo and Betty (Jim) Fogolini, his nieces and nephews; Anna, Frank, Jimmey and Laura, his great nieces and nephews, as well as many cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his dear parents; Giuseppe and Antonia DiPonio, and his brother Joseph DiPonio. Philip will forever remain in our hearts.
A visitation will be held Saturday, June 27th, 2020 at 9:30am, followed by a funeral mass at 10am at St. Priscilla Catholic Church, 19120 Purlingbrook St., Livonia, MI 48152.
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