Samuel Vincent Pizzitola Jr. passed away on Monday, July 16, 2018 at the age of 87. Sam joins his beloved parents Agnes Kelly Pizzitola and Samuel V. Pizzitola Sr., his sister Virginia Gillespie, and former spouses Beverly Bache Pizzitola and Barbara Penton Pizzitola, who all preceded him in death.
He is survived by his children Sam Pizzitola III (Margaret), Karen Casey (Patrick), Annette Pizzitola, and Susan Wyatt (Brian); his grandchildren, Lauren Respess (Devin), Michael Pizzitola, Anna Casey, Katie Gifford, Kelly Gifford, Sarah Casey and Colin Wyatt; his great grandchildren Reece Franklin, Jacob Gifford and Dawson Soldani; his step-daughters and spouses, step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Born May 30, 1931, in New Orleans, LA. A former Computer Service Manager with Burroughs Corp. and later Digital Equipment Corp. of Metairie, LA. Sam had a wonderful sense of humor, and loved to ‘cut the rug’ on the dance floor. He was deeply devoted to his children and their families, and was beloved by all who knew him.
Friends and relatives are invited to attend a Celebration of Life service on Saturday, July 21, 2018 beginning at 12:00 pm at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124. Visitation will be held prior at the funeral home from 10:00 am until service time.
To view and sign the family guestbook please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com
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