Edward A. Parziale Obituary
Edward A. Parziale, age 73 passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 1st, 2021 in Sebastian, Florida where he was surrounded in love by his family. He was born to the late Danté and Phillis Parziale in Brooklyn, NY on November 10, 1947. He lived on Long Island, where he attended New York Tech University. On October 25, 1974 he married his best friend and love of his life, Ginny. He was most proud of his work with Fairchild Republic where he engineered the A-10 Bomber during the Vietnam era.
In 1977, Ed and his wife moved to South Florida to embark on a new career opportunity with his brother-in-law and sister-in-law. For 23 years he successfully owned and operated Cozzoli's Pizzeria in downtown Miami. After retiring from the restaurant business, he opened several laundromats in the West Palm Beach area.
Ed settled in Sebastian, Florida in 2014 where he enjoyed retirement with his loving wife of 46 years. With a creative mind and a can do attitude, he enjoyed various hobbies such as working on his cars, fixing nearly anything that needed fixing, making candles and sailing on the ocean with his family.
Ed is survived by his wife Ginny, his brother Daniel Parziale, his sisters and brothers in law, Paul, Terry, Pam and Eddie, his nieces and nephews, Lisa, Paul, Staci, Brian; their spouses, and Nicki and Amanda as well as his great niece and nephews, Michael, Rylee, Grady, Nicholas, Griffin and Daniel.
The family is thankful for your thoughts and prayers and kindly asks that in lieu of sending flowers, memorial contributions in Ed's name can be made to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Donor Services by visiting https://donate.lls.org
A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, April 16, 2021 at St. Sebastian Catholic Church with Father Sparks, celebrant. Interment will take place at Holy Rood Cemetery, West Berry, Long Island, New York.
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