Augusto
A
(August)
Petrella
Born in Rome, Lazio, Italy
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sally Marie (Nedescu) Petrella
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Margaret (Petrella) Salminen, Michael A Petrella, Mary P. (Petrella) Blair, [private daughter (1920s - unknown)] and [private son (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 78
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Dec 2016
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Biography
Wife was Sally Nedescu (1895 - 1989) - See obit below.
Sources
- Cemetery records
- US World War I Draft Registration, 1917-1918
- US World War II Draft Registration Card, 1942
- 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cheektowaga, Erie, New York; Roll: T625_1109; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 268; Image: 636
- 1925 NYS Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 05; Assembly District: 07; City: Lancaster; County: Erie; Page: 19
- 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lancaster, Erie, New York; Roll: 1436; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0432; Image: 615.0; FHL microfilm: 2341171
- 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lancaster, Erie, New York; Roll: T627_2529; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 15-122
- Buffalo Courier-Express, October 27, 1968, page 36
PETRELLA — August A., of Lancaster, N.Y., Oct. 25, 1968, beloved husband of Sally M. Nedescu; father of John (Helen) Krestic, Mrs. Eino (Margaret) Salminen, Michael (Jenny), Mrs. Lawrence (Mary) Blair, Florence and Eugene Petrella; grandfather of nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral from the funeral home of Wendel and Loecher Inc., 27 Aurora St., Lancaster, Monday morning at 9 o'clock and at Our Lady of Pompeii Church at 9:30. Interment in Transit Rural Cemetery, Family present 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. Mr. Petrella was a member of the Foremen's Club of Symington Gould.
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