Giuliano R. DeSantis Sr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Giuliano R. DeSantis Sr. of Utica, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 12, 2025 at the age of 77. Giuliano touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arduino DeSantis and Carolina DeSantis (Toti). He is survived by: his children, Giuliano DeSantis, Jr., Paul DeSantis, Cathleen Yanco, Marcella DeSantis and Antonio DeSantis; his grandchildren, Giana, Dominic, Gianfranco, Giovanni and Michael Anthony; his siblings, Fresia "Christina" Placanica (Silvio DeSantis), Antonio (Rosalie DeSantis), Duilio, Maria (Mariano DeSantis), Angelina "Angela" (Armando Toti), Nancy (Francis L. "Butch" Chandler), Anetta "Anna" DeSantis and Guiseppina "Pina" (Angelo Cacciotti); his friends, Freddy Greer, Rocco, Suzanne DiPierro, Gary "Ducky" Talerico and Larry Hammill; and his nephew Antonio DeSantis, Jr.. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great nephews, cousins.
