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Michael J. Testa

Male 1948 - 2000  (51 years)


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  • Name Michael J. Testa 
    Born Apr 29, 1948 
    Gender Male 
    Died Apr 05, 2000  Dunkirk, Chautauqua county, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He lived in Erie, PA.  He was killed in a head-on collision on Route 5 near the Shorewood Country Club of Dunkirk.
      Obituary:
      TESTA, Michael J., 51, of Fredonia, died April 5, 2000.  He was born April 29, 1948 in Dunkirk, the son of Grace Gilebarto Testa and the late Frank J. Testa.  Besides his mother, he is survived by his wife, Laraine Scanio Testa; two sons: Michael James and Lt. Carl Paul Testa; a daughter, Rochelle Lynn Testa; and three brothers: Frank J. Testa, II, Paul R. Testa, and Peter F. Testa.  Burial was in St. Joseph Cemetery, Sheridan.
    Person ID I136781  mykindred
    Last Modified Nov 21, 2008 

    Father Frank J. Testa,   b. Mar 22, 1921,   d. Dec 13, 1995, Dunkirk, Chautauqua county, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Grace J. Gilebarto,   b. circa 1928, Dunkirk, Chautauqua county, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d.
    Married Jun 28, 1947  Dunkirk, Chautauqua county, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • GRACE GILEBARTO,
      FRANK TESTA WED
      AT HOLY TRINITY
      Miss Grace Gilebarto, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Gilebarto of 712 Main street, and Frank Testa, son of Mr. and Mrs. Valentine Testa of 289 Lake Shore Drive, WeSt, were married Saturday at 9 o'clock in Holy Trinity church. The Rev. Dugan performed the ceremony.
      Miss Dorothy Gilebarto was maid-of-nonor and Frank Benamati of Mullet street was best man. Miss Antoinette Testa was bridesmaid. Walter Casella was usher, Judith Ann Gilebarto flower girl, and James Arthur Gilebarto, ring bearer.
      The bride's gown was of satin fashioned with an off-shoulder neckline and a peplum of lace. Her finger-tip veil, edged with lace, fell from a tiarra of orange blossoms. She carried a bouquet of white roses centered with deep red roses.
      The maid-of-honor wore a gown of pink nylon with cape sleeves. Miss Testa's gown was blue nylon and both carried colonial bouquets. The bride's mother wore a printed dress with white accessories and the groom's mother wore a pink print with white accessories.
      Following the ceremony, a breakfast and dinner were held for the immediate families at the bride's home and a reception for 100 guests was held from 4 until 7 p. m.
      The couple are motoring to the Thousand Islands after which they will be at home at 289 Lake Shore Drive, West. Both Mr. and Mrs. Testa are graduates of Dunkirk High school. The groom is employed by the Allegheny-Ludlum Steel Company nnd served 2 1-2 years in
      the infantry.
      THE EVENING OBSERVER, DUNKIRK-FREDONIA, N.Y., MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1947
    Family ID F44498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laraine Scanio,   d.
    Children 
     1. Rochelle Lynn Testa,   d. Y
     2. Michael Lynn Testa,   d. Y
     3. Carl P. Testa,   d. Y
    Family ID F44738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart