U.S. Air Force

81, of Tempe, AZ, passed away Dec. 13, 2009. Born May 12, 1928, son of Vincent and Grace (Manzullo) Castronovo. He lived in Rockford until 1980, retired as a lieutenant with the Rockford Fire Department. He then was employed at Arizona State University as maintenance manager. He served in the US Air Force 7 years. Lifetime member of El Zaribah Shrine, Rockford Tebala Shrine. Survived by wife of 32 years, Liz, daughters Bonnie (Dave) Klagues and Gracie (Carl) Rossi. Internment in Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Mesa, AZ

Source: Rockford Register Star 12/20/2009