Ferdinando M Bianchini

Fred Bianchini, age 87, a beloved resident of Pinellas County, Florida passed away peacefully at Suncoast Hospice on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Fred was born on January 24, 1937, in New South Wales Australia. Fred is survived by his partner Nancy of 15 years and her daughters J’nan and Chris Ann, his son Jason and his grandsons Austin and Owen, his brother Rocco and many extended family members and friends who will miss him dearly. He was preceded in death by his father Ferdinando and mother Rachela, sister Domenica, sister Carmela, brother Giuseppe, sister Concetta, and his wife Fay of 37 years.

Fred had a career in banking, auditing and accounting with Rural Bank of Australia, Bank of Clearwater, Bank of America, and AutoNation. He had a passion for golf, music and reading. In his early years, he played the harmonica in band performances in Australia. Later in life, he volunteered as a musician for many senior living homes in Pinellas County, Florida. In retirement, he became a volunteer for the Largo Police Department.

Fred’s warmth, kindness, and caring for others touched many. He was loved by all and will be deeply missed by his family and friends.

Per his request a cremation is to take place. You may show your support on his obituary on the Sylvan Abbey website by lighting a candle in his honor. You may add a memory, a note, share a story, share his obituary with others and upload a photo if you like.