Michael John La Paglia Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 3, 2025, Michael John La Paglia of Saint Petersburg, Florida, born in Chicago, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father John La Paglia (Ava). He is survived by: his wife Jeni La Paglia; his daughters, Mia and Ava; his stepchildren, Kate Eldridge and Jacob Eldridge (Drika); his mother Rosemarie La Paglia; his sister Lisa O'Connor (Bob); his niece Caitlin; and his sister-in-law Lisa Stark.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, July 8th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Memorial Park Funeral Home (5750 49th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33709). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, July 8th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, Michael’s family kindly asks that plants or live flowers be given instead, so they may be added to a potted garden in his memory—a living tribute to the life and love he shared so generously.
For those who wish to support his wife during this time, a GoFundMe has been set up to help with immediate needs. https://gofund.me