Samuele Pompeo Stefanelli, age 75, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Sept. 27, 2026. He was born on April 18, 1951 in Celle S. Vito, (Foggia) Italy to the late Luciano and Maria (Agriesti) Stefanelli whom he joins in death. Samuele leaves behind his sister Luisa Stefanelli and cousins. Samuele graduated from Ohio State University in 1974 with his bachelor’s degree majoring in Business Administration. He loved his softball team and enjoyed playing in the league for many years. He also loved to travel especially to Las Vegas and enjoyed reading travel magazines. Samuele was employed with the City of Columbus for many years from which he received several certificates for his service. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in Samuele’s name to the National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation at 1760 Centre St., Suite A, Rapid City, SD 57703. Please check back on our website soon for updates on his celebration of life service.
