- Date Of Birth: December 29, 1924
- Date Of Death: January 10, 2007
- State: Indiana
Salvatore T. Molinaro, 82, of Holy Cross Village, Notre Dame, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2007, at Dujarie House, Notre Dame, Indiana. Salvatore was born on December 29, 1924, in Connellsville, Pennsylvania to Luigi and Maria (Palladino) Molinaro. He had been employed with the former Drewrys Brewery in South Bend and Niles Precision in Niles, Illinois.
On May 19, 1945, Salvatore married Patricia Hansen, who preceded him in death on March 13, 1981. Surviving are his children, Daniel (Barbara) Molinaro of Houston, Texas, Rev. Kenneth Molinaro, C.S.C. of Notre Dame, Indiana, Kathleen (Bob) Carpenter of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Joseph (Mary) Molinaro of Lexington, Kentucky, Anna Grace Riblet of Granger, Indiana; grandchildren, Jeffrey Molinaro, Andrea Davidson, Gemma Parenti, Brian Carpenter, Sean Carpenter, Kimberly Carpenter, Brittany Riblet, Justin Molinaro; great- grandchildren, Mikaela, Mia, Emma, Grace, Isabella, Luke, Hannah, Giovanni; and his brother, Henry (Rita) Molinaro of Connellsville, Pennsylvania.
Salvatore was preceded in death by brothers and sisters, Gaetano, Louise, Carmine, Amedeo, Julius, Gemma, Nathaline, Michael, Orlando, Anna Grace, Louis, and Carmela.
Salvatore was a life member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in South Bend and a Navy Veteran of WWII where he served as an aircraft carrier radioman.
