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BARBANERA, DOMENICO

A funeral mass was offered Oct. 15 at St. Joseph’s Church, West New York, for Domenico Barbanera, 92, of Guttenberg. He passed away Oct. 11. He was the renowned bread baker and proprietor of Lou’s Italian Bakery and Deli for more than 40 years. Born in Fardella, Italy, he served with the Italian Army during WW II, but loved his adopted country the USA far more than his native country of Italy. Domenico survived the sinking of the Andrea Doria in 1956 by missing the boat. He was the husband of Anna Barbanera, his wife of 66 years; father of Maria, Louis and the late Antoinette Barbanera; grandfather of Maria Glasson, Elizabeth Kubanik, Brittany Barbanera and great grandfather of Anthony John (AJ) Glasson. He has numerous extended family members in the United States and Italy. Services arranged by the Vainieri Funeral Home, North Bergen.

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