A resident of Norfolk, Virginia, Mr. DiPietro was born in Brooklyn, New York. Following high school he joined the United States Navy were he would retire at E7/Chief Petty Officer serving as a hull technician. Mr. DiPietro was a member of the Freemasons, enjoyed woodworking in his free time, and was a devout member of Christ Lutheran Church for 40 years.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 59 years, Betty DiPietro; his daughter, Tammy Nardo; his son, Luke DiPietro; his grandchildren, David Nardo, Tamara Nardo, Michael Nardo, and Christine DiPietro; his great grandchildren, Beau Nardo and Ava Nardo; his sister, Connie Labadessa; and an extended family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jennie and Carmine DiPietro; and his granddaughter, Julie M. Nardo.
A visitation will be held on Friday, January 10, 2020 from 12pm to 130pm with a funeral service to follow at 130pm at Christ Lutheran Church, 6510 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, and will be laid to rest within the Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, 6309 E Virginia Beach Blvd, Norfolk, at 3pm. Military honors and Masonic rites will be rendered graveside.