Mr. Thomas Minnella

Minnella, Thomas age 87, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, entered into his eternal rest on October 10, 2010. Loving and devoted son of the late Vincenza & Vincenzo Minnella; beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Lawrence) Minnella; beloved and treasured brother of the late Josephine Delbert, Joseph Minnella/ Columbo, Ann Garamella, Filomena (Nell) DiLiberto and Mary R. Zienta; loving cousin of Josie (Minnella) Corona of Clinton Township, Michigan, Angie Martorana, Arthur Polizzi (the late Ann Nu Amara-Polizzi) of San Francisco, CA; precious uncle, great-uncle, great-great-uncle and friend to many on The Hill. Mr. Minnella served our country during WWII, Army, South Pacific Region. The Bronze Star Medal Awarded for Combat. Our dear, loving uncle, will be greatly missed by many nieces and nephews. Thanks for the wonderful memories! Ciao! A special thank you to Peggy Sloan, a wonderful neighbor and special buddy! Donations preferred and directed to Sick & Elderly Program of The Hill Gift Fund, 2315 Macklind Ave. (63110) Services: Funeral from CALCATERRA Funeral Home, 5142 Daggett, Thursday, October 14, 10:30 a.m. to St. Ambrose Catholic Church with the celebration of the Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation Wednesday, 3-8:30 p.m. Please place condolences at www.calcaterrafuneral.com