His parents were both from the Piemonte region of Italy.
Father : Giovanni Battista Pene
Mother : Teresa Nebbia
He also had a younger sister and brother:
Andretta Pene
Giovanni Battista Pene, Born Feb. 3, 1915 - Died Jan. 8, 2007
Both his parents died when Freddy was a boy and he and his brother and sister went to Bosconero, Torino, Italy to live with their Uncle Matteo D. Pene who was a priest and their Aunt Marianna Pene. They did their schooling there and Freddy studied drafting and cabinet making.
Freddy and his siblings returned to the USA in 1929.
On July 30,1939 Freddy married Nina Orecchia at San Mateo, CA. Best man was Joseph Campanella. Maid of honor was Josephine Orecchia.
In 1943 they had their only child, Norman John Pene.
Freddy and his brother-n-law, John B. Orecchia were partners in several businesses from the 1940's to the 1950's.
Freddy owned and operated businesses till his sudden death in 1968.
He was a great father,husband,brother and uncle.
RIP, Uncle Freddy.
His parents were both from the Piemonte region of Italy.
Father : Giovanni Battista Pene
Mother : Teresa Nebbia
He also had a younger sister and brother:
Andretta Pene
Giovanni Battista Pene, Born Feb. 3, 1915 - Died Jan. 8, 2007
Both his parents died when Freddy was a boy and he and his brother and sister went to Bosconero, Torino, Italy to live with their Uncle Matteo D. Pene who was a priest and their Aunt Marianna Pene. They did their schooling there and Freddy studied drafting and cabinet making.
Freddy and his siblings returned to the USA in 1929.
On July 30,1939 Freddy married Nina Orecchia at San Mateo, CA. Best man was Joseph Campanella. Maid of honor was Josephine Orecchia.
In 1943 they had their only child, Norman John Pene.
Freddy and his brother-n-law, John B. Orecchia were partners in several businesses from the 1940's to the 1950's.
Freddy owned and operated businesses till his sudden death in 1968.
He was a great father,husband,brother and uncle.
RIP, Uncle Freddy.