Davide Antonio Marchini, 85, died Friday, April 19, 2019 in his home due to complications from cancer.
Davide was born on January 25, 1934 in Italy to Lazzaro and Celestina (Fratta) Marchini. He was the youngest of 11. He left Italy at the age of 21 and moved to Canada. From there Davide set out on a new adventure in 1960 to San Francisco, California where his sister Marina and her husband Camillo were living with their two sons Paolo and Romeo. He moved down to Redwood City in 1964, where he met Mary Evans.
Mary and Davide got married on April 24, 1966 and had two children, Lisa and Gino.
Davide’s hobbies were watching sports (in Italian) and the stock market on TV, but what he loved best was spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife Mary Marchini, Lisa (Marchini) Burgess and her husband Scott Burgess, Gino Marchini and his wife Christina (Hills) Marchini. Between Lisa and Gino they have five grandchildren Cory Burgess, Amanda Burgess, Anthony Marchini, William Hills and Christie (Hills) Stifle. Two great granddaughters Skyler Mae and Savannah Rose Stifle.
A service of remembrance will be held at Redwood Chapel, 847 Woodside Road, Redwood City, Ca.
Thursday, May 2, Viewing and Rosary at 6:00pm at Redwood Chapel
Friday, May 3, Service at 11am at Redwood Chapel and continuing to Gate of Heaven in Los Altos for burial.
Please send donations to Cancer Society, St. Pius church, St. Jude, or one of your favorites.
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