Fr. Gino L.O.F.M. Piccoli

Fr. Gino L. Piccoli, O.F.M. entered into the joy of the Lord on April 15, 2013.  Fr. Gino was born in Chicago, IL on May 11

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, 1940.  Fr. was invested in the Order of Friars Minor in July 1959 and ordained in December 1965.  Fr. Gino has served the Apache people at San Carlos Reservation for over fifteen years.  He is an artist and builder using his skills to restore and renovate the Mission Church. Fr. Gino is survived by his brother Richard (Agnes) Piccoli, one sister Irene Piccoli, nephews Michael (Amanda) Mark (Darlene), Chris, Rich (Cherie) and 3 great-nephews, Ricky, Dylan, Tony and two great-nieces Amanda and Cherish. A Funeral Mass will be held at the St. Charles Mission in San Carlos, AZ at 9:30am, on Tuesday, April 23, 2013.  A Funeral Mass will also be held at the Franciscan Renewal Center, 5802 E. Lincoln Dr. Scottsdale, AZ at 4:00pm, Tuesday, April 23, 2013.  Family would like contributions to St. Charles Catholic Church, P. O. Box 28, San Carlos, AZ  85550