OBIT: Giovani Nichola PICANO, 1934, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by DBA Copyright 2006 All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ GIOVANI NICHOLA PICANO Of Hillside avenue and Fifty-eighth street, died at his home at 1:45 o'clock this morning of a complication of diseases. He was born in Ponticari-Italy, on July 26, 1863, and had been employed for a number of years as a laborer by the city, retiring twelve years ago. His wife, Mrs. Mary Iorio Picano, died twenty- six years ago. Surviving are three children, John, Antonio and Mrs. Theresa Turchetta, and thirteen grandchildren. He was a member of Mt. Carmel Catholic church where the funeral will be held Thursday morning with requiem mass at 9 o'clock. Interment will be made in Calvary cemetery. The body may be viewed at the home. Altoona Mirror, December 11, 1934