Giuseppe Bianco

Giuseppe Bianco, 98 of Millburn passed away at home on December 10, 2017.

Funeral is from the Galante Funeral Home, 2800 Morris Ave. Union on Saturday December 16 at 8:30 AM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Rose of Lima Church in Short Hills at 10 AM. Entombment will follow at the Chapels at Short Hills. Visitation is on Friday from 4-8 pm at the funeral home.

Born in Santa Ninfa, Italy, Giuseppe came to the United States in 1970, living in Orange; and settling in Millburn in 1977, where he and his family resided ever since. Mr. Bianco worked as a landscaper with Bianco Landscaping in Millburn for many years until retiring. He loved tending to his vineyard and his garden, spending time with his children and grandchildren, and traveling back to his hometown in Santa Ninfa, Italy.

Giuseppe was the beloved husband of the late Girolama (nee Vaccara); loving father of Sebastian Bianco and his wife Maria, Leonardo Bianco and his wife Jane, Anthony Bianco and his wife Narlo, and Piera Bianco-Laffler and her husband Peter. He was the dear grandfather of Giuseppe Bianco and his wife Ana, Marisa Leokumovich and her husband Paul, Peter Bianco, Emma Laffler, Daniel Bianco, Peter Laffler , Olivia Laffler and Valentina Bianco. He is also the great-grandfather of Sophia Leokumovich.