Felicantonio DiSaia

Felicantonio DiSaia first appears in the Painesville, Ohio, area in 1922.  In America, Felicantonio DiSaia was known as Felix A. DiSaia.

Felicantonio DiSaia, son of Egidio DiSaia and Annunziata Maselli, was born on April 10, 1890, at Frosolone, Italy.  He married Maria Pasqua Zampini, daughter of Giuseppantonio Zampini and Angelantonia Notte.  Felicantonio died on July 31, 1968, at Lake County Memorial Hospital, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, at age 78.  His body was interred at Riverside Cemetery at Painesville, Lake County, Ohio.

Felicantonio DiSaia immigrated to the United States on November 8, 1922, at age 32, travelling to Painesville, Lake County, Ohio.  He was jpining his cousin, Nick DiIorio.  Felice DiSaia became a citizen of the United States on October 1, 1928.  Felice resided at 511 Courtland Street, Fairport Harbor, Lake County, Ohio, when he was naturalized.  At the time of death, Felicantonio resided at 500 North State Street, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio.

Felix DiSaia was employed by the Diamond Alkali Company, retiring in 1960 after 30 years of employment.

The children of Maria Pasqua Zampini and Felicantonio DiSaia were as follows:

1.    Annunziata DiSaia was born on August 28, 1914, at Frosolone, Italy.  She married Felice Colasessano, son of Filippo Colasessano and Filomena Pollutro, on June 2, 1934 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio.  Annunziata died on September 15, 1995, at age 81.

2.    Egidio DiSaia was born on October 12, 1916, at Frosolone, Italy.  Giovanni died on September 3, 1989, at age 72.  His body was interred at Riverside Cemetery at Painesville, Lake County, Ohio.

3.    Angelina DiSaia was born on August 26, 1918, at Frosolone, Italy.  She married Giuseppe Cardegna, son of Filippo Cardegna and Vittoria Mangione, on September 15, 1945 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio.

4.    Giuseppa DiSaia was born on February 7, 1922, at Frosolone, Italy.  She married Joseph M. Torre, son of Salvatore Torre and Antonia Giuseppa Torre, about 1947.  Giuseppa died on April 27, 2008, at her home, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, at age 86.  Her body was interred at Riverside Cemetery at Painesville, Lake County, Ohio.

5.     Maria Carmella DiSaia

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