Advertisement

Gerald Peter Arpino

Advertisement

Gerald Peter Arpino

Birth
Death
29 Oct 2008 (aged 85)
Burial
Cremated. Specifically: He was cremated. His ashes are at his niece's home. Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Gerald Peter Arpino, (born Gennaro Pietro Arpino), 85, Cofounder and Artistic Director of The Joffrey Ballet, passed away October 29, 2008. Memorial mass, Saturday, November 15, 6:30 pm, St. Clement Catholic Church, 642 W. Deming, Chicago. Public celebration of his life and art Monday, 

November 17, 10 a.m. at the Auditorium 

Theatre of Roosevelt University, 

50 E. Congress Pkwy. The youngest of nine children, Mr. Arpino is survived by one niece, Anna Mary Zarrelli and her sons Ronald (Debra) and Wayne (Dina) Zarrelli, all of Staten Island, as well as two other nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his name to Gerald Arpino Scholarship Fund, Academy of Dance, Official School of the Joffrey Ballet, Joffrey Tower, 10 E. Randolph St., Chicago, IL, 60601. Arrangements by Cremation Society of Illinois, 773-281-5058.

Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Nov. 12, 2008
Gerald Peter Arpino, (born Gennaro Pietro Arpino), 85, Cofounder and Artistic Director of The Joffrey Ballet, passed away October 29, 2008. Memorial mass, Saturday, November 15, 6:30 pm, St. Clement Catholic Church, 642 W. Deming, Chicago. Public celebration of his life and art Monday, 

November 17, 10 a.m. at the Auditorium 

Theatre of Roosevelt University, 

50 E. Congress Pkwy. The youngest of nine children, Mr. Arpino is survived by one niece, Anna Mary Zarrelli and her sons Ronald (Debra) and Wayne (Dina) Zarrelli, all of Staten Island, as well as two other nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his name to Gerald Arpino Scholarship Fund, Academy of Dance, Official School of the Joffrey Ballet, Joffrey Tower, 10 E. Randolph St., Chicago, IL, 60601. Arrangements by Cremation Society of Illinois, 773-281-5058.

Published in a Chicago Tribune Media Group Publication on Nov. 12, 2008

Family Members


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement