Individual Details
(7 Jun 1925 - 9 Dec 2005)
Madeline V. Giambalvo COLOMA — Madeline V. Giambalvo, 80, of Coloma, passed away Friday, Dec. 9, 2005, at Lakeland Specialty Hospital, Berrien Center. Private Family Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Joseph, with Fr. Christian Johnston officiating. Entombment will follow at North Shore Memory Gardens, Coloma. Memorials may be made to Lakeland Continuing Care Center, Berrien Center. Those wishing to share a memory or sign the guest book online may do so at www.starks-menchinger.com. Mrs. Giambalvo was born June 7, 1925, in Chicago, Ill., to Charles and Mary (Rinella) Mangano. She graduated from Austin High School in Chicago in 1943. On Oct. 20, 1946, she married James C. Giambalvo in Chicago. The family spent many weekends in the Coloma area before making that their permanent residence in 1984 following Mr. Giambalvo's retirement. Madeline was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Joseph. She enjoyed spending time with her family and preparing meals for them.She was an exceptional cook. Mrs. Giambalvo is survived by her sons— James S. Giambalvo of River Grove, Ill., and Ronald W. (Jenny)Giambalvo of Naperville, Ill.; her daughter-in-law, Rosemarie Giambalvo of Sycamore, Ill.; five grandchildren — James, Leslie,Jaime, Ronald and Gina Giambalvo; and numerous nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband,James on Dec. 24, 1986; her sister, Rose Corvo; her brother,Vincent Mangano; and her canine companions, Sammie and Tee Dee.
Events
| Birth | 7 Jun 1925 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States | | | |
| Residence | 1935 | Same Place | | | |
| Residence | 1940 | Chicago City, Chicago, Ward 30, Cook, Illinois | | | |
| Marriage | 20 Oct 1946 | Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - James Giambalvo | | | |
| Death | 9 Dec 2005 | Lakeland Specialty Hospital, Berrien Center, Berrien, Michigan, United States | | | |
| Burial | 11 Dec 2005 | North Shore Memory Gardens, Coloma, Berrien, Michigan, United States | | | |
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