Fresno Bee, August 10, 1932
Native of Historic Hornitos In Mariposa County Death At San Francisco (By McClatchy Newspapers Wire)
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 10- Domingo Ghirardelli, 83, native of Hornitos , Mariposa County, pioneer San Francisco business man and wealthy chocolate and cocoa manufacturer, was dead here today after a six week illness.
Ghirardelli was associated with his father when the latter first opened a store in Mariposa County during the pioneer days. Later the elder Ghiradelli organized the Ghirardelli interest which became the largest west of the Mississippi.
Upon the death of his father the son succeeded to management of the holdings. He is survived by Mrs. Addie Cook Ghirardelli, Marysville, a son, two daughters and a sister.
Funeral services were to be held here to-day.
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Fresno Bee, August 10, 1932
Native of Historic Hornitos In Mariposa County Death At San Francisco (By McClatchy Newspapers Wire)
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 10- Domingo Ghirardelli, 83, native of Hornitos , Mariposa County, pioneer San Francisco business man and wealthy chocolate and cocoa manufacturer, was dead here today after a six week illness.
Ghirardelli was associated with his father when the latter first opened a store in Mariposa County during the pioneer days. Later the elder Ghiradelli organized the Ghirardelli interest which became the largest west of the Mississippi.
Upon the death of his father the son succeeded to management of the holdings. He is survived by Mrs. Addie Cook Ghirardelli, Marysville, a son, two daughters and a sister.
Funeral services were to be held here to-day.
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THERE IS NO DEATH
WHAT SEEMS SO IS TRANSITION
THIS LIFE OF MORTAL BREATH
IS BUT THE SUBURB OF THE LIFE ELYSIAN
WHOSE PORTAL WE CALL DEATH
Family Members
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Dominga "Inga" Martin Ghirardelli Barbagelata
1845–1928
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Virginia Ghirardelli Mangini
1847–1867
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Joseph Nicholas Ghirardelli
1853–1906
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Cesare Ghirardelli
1854–1864
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Elvira Ghirardelli Sutton
1856–1908
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Louis Ghirardelli
1857–1902
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Angela Ghirardelli Jorgensen
1858–1936
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Eugenio Gustave "Eugene" Ghirardelli
1862–1921
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