Alfred Chiodo
November 11, 2012
Alfred Chiodo, 91, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, November 14, at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m., Thursday, November 15, at Christ the King Catholic Church, 5711 SW 9th Street, with entombment following at Resthaven Mausoleum.
Alfred was born January 3, 1921, in Soveria Manelli, Italy. He married Anna Gillotti on December 8, 1946. He served with the U.S. Army in Korea. He was the owner of City Construction Co. and retired from the City of Des Moines. He was a member of the American Legion Belizzi Macrae Post 659 and Club of Italian Americans.
Alfred is survived by his wife, Anna; children, Fred, Angela (Gary) Wilson, and Kathy; grandchildren Aron (Lisa), Garrett, Talia (Ryan) Chaffee, Jake (Debbie), Jimmy, Jeff, and Alec; a great grandchild, Luna; and sister, Maria Stella Marasco. He was preceded in death by his parents Natale and Maria Francesca, and his brothers, Frank and Mike.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Christ the King or St. Anthony’s Catholic Schools.
Online condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Jean LeRoque
11/14/2012
I'm very sorry for your loss!
Ryan LeRoque
11/14/2012
I'm sorry for your loss.
jose garcia
11/13/2012
i will miss him dearlie i was always chatting with him when he came to my place of employment at paessono;s he was a good man very friendly i was always calling him mr and he always gave me a joke or two i will not say good bye i will say we will meet again someday
danny ochoa
11/13/2012
i;m sorry for your lost i myself and family will always remember him and the family working on the farm for so many yrs he will be missed dearlie someday we will meet again in our fathers home
Sioux
11/12/2012
I am so sorry for your loss, I never dreamed this day would come. The world lost a good man, one with a kind heart. Though at times hard to feel, but he wore on his sleeve how much his family meant to him! I am so glad you got to meet Luna!! Thanks for everything Fred!!