Attilio “Pete” Ciorrocco

Age 90
Loving Husband, Father, Brother, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather

Attilio Pete Ciorrocco, age 90, of Toughkenamon, PA, died Saturday March 25, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Aleene Kugler Ciorrocco, with whom he shared 60 years of marriage.

Born in Toughkenamon, PA, he was a son of the late Attilio and the late Serafina (Cordivano) Ciorrocco. Mr. Ciorrocco served our country in the Army state side during the Korean War.

He and his brother Dominic owned D&A Ciorrocco Mushrooms. He was a longtime member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church. He was a past Committee chair of Boy Scout Troop 191 in Avondale and served on the executive board of the Chester County Council, Boy Scouts of America as the camping chairman for Camp Horseshoe Scout Reservation. He was a member of the Italian American Club and Sons of Italy in Kennett Square.

In addition to his wife, Pete is survived by two sons, Peter Ciorrocco and his wife Patricia of Downingtown, PA and Joseph Ciorrocco of West Chester, PA; two daughters, Andrea Parrett and her husband Donald of West Grove, PA and Nancy Ciorrocco of Park City Utah; one sister, Mary DiMarzio of Glen Mills, PA; three grandchildren, Matthew Werner, Michelle Bickings, and Joanna Parrett and two great-grandchildren, David and Christopher.

He was predeceased by three sisters, Helen Ciorrocco, Laura Pratola, and Ethel Pescatore and two brothers, Dominic Ciorrocco and Daniel Ciorrocco.

The family would like to acknowledge Willow Tree Hospice for their care and kindness during their time of need.

You are invited to visit with Petes family and friends from 9-11AM Thursday March 30, 2017 at St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother Church, 8910 Gap Newport Pike (Route 41), Avondale, PA 19311. His Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11AM. Interment will be in St. Patrick Cemetery, Kennett Square. Contributions in his memory may be made to either St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother, PO Box 709, Avondale, PA 19311 or to Willow Tree Hospice, 616 East Cypress Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348. Arrangements are by Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home Inc. (610-444-4116) of Kennett Square. To view his online tribute and to share a memory with his family, please visit www.griecocares.com

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St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother
PO Box 709
Avondale, PA 19311

Willowtree Hospice
616 East Cypress Street
Kennett Square, PA 19348

Services

Viewing
March 30, 2017 9-11AM
St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother Church
8910 Gap Newport Pike, (Route 41)
Avondale, PA 19311

Funeral Mass
March 30, 2017 11AM
St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother Church
8910 Gap Newport Pike, (Route 41)
Avondale, PA 19311

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