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Below are listed the names of 95 souls who are interred in the Società Italiana di Mutua Beneficenza Cefalutana’s Mausoleum. This tomb, which has 24 vaults, is located in St. Louis Cemetery III, 3421 Esplanade Ave., New Orleans, La. It is situated in Square 4, Section F, lots number 15, 16, 17, and 18 facing St. Louis Avenue. It was construction in 1926 with the first burial on 01 January 1927. The remains of the 64 members who were buried in the Societa’s old mausoleum were transferred in 1927 to this new location and interred in the center vault. Inside of the mausoleum over a stone altar is a stained glass window which depicts the symbol of the three fish meeting together forming a triangle. On top of the mausoleum is a statue of Gesu` Salvatore, Patrono di Cefalu (Jesus the Savior, Patron of Cefalu).  In 1971 the Officers and members had the foresight to invest in Perpetual Care. Any information concerning these burials and the Societa` in general may be obtained from Sal Serio, President, 4226 Orleans Ave., New Orleans, La 70119-4606. Società Italiana di Mutua Beneficenza Cefalutana is a benevolent society organized in 1887 by immigrants and their descendants from Cefalù, Sicily.
 
 

                    Name of Descedant                                        Spouse                            Date of Death                Age at Death

1.  ARMETTA, Salvatore nee Tumoninello	Armetta, Rosario	18 March 1927	75 Years
2.  BARRANCO, Angelina nee Alascia	Barranaco, John	28 November 1932	50 Years
3.  BARRANCO, Giovanni	Alascia, Angelina	04 February 1945	72 Years
4.  BARRANCO, Josephine nee Barranco	Barranco, Thomas	15 November 1980	99 Years
5.  BARRANCO, Mary nee DiSalvo	Barranco, Pasquale	20 August 1938	70 Years
6.  BARRANCO, Pasquale	DiSalvo, Mary	27 December 1949	99 Years
7.  BARRANCO, Thomas	Barranco, Josephine	30 August 1957	85 Years
8.  BROCATO, Angelo	Gargano, Rosaria	01 October 1930	88 Years
9.  BROCATO, Angelo Sr.	Campora, Elizabeth and Brocato, Michelina	25 July 1946	70 Years
10. BROCATO, Antonio		23 October 1936	16 Years
11. BROCATO, Rosaria nee Gargano	Brocato, Angelo	23 March 1933	77 Years
12. BROCATO, Salvatore	Polozoto, Theresa	28 November 1934	73 Years
13. BROCATO, Salvatore	Brocato, Mary Ann	09 July 1937	68 Years
14. CANGELOSI, Child of Bessie Cangelosi		15 December 1939	Stillborn
15. CANGELOSI, Frank	Schittino, Lidia	29 December 1992	89 Years
16. CANGELOSI, Gloria		15 November 1932	7 Years
17. CANGELOSI, Gloria		07 March 1934	1 Month
18. CANGELOSI, Roalnd	Salvaggio, Carrie	31 August 1932	25 Years
19. CANGELOSI, Salvatrice nee Schittino	Cangelosi, Frank	13 February 1998	91 Years
20. CAPRERA, Charles	Bellipanni, Mamie	03 February 1936	31 Years
21. CATANESE, Salvador	Liberto, Vera	19 November 1947	61 Years
22. CEFALU, Conchetta nee Jesse	Cefalu, Salvadore	29 May 1965	74 Years
23. CEFALU, Dora		03 August 1946	29 Years
24. CEFALU, Joseph	Farace, Mary	03 August 1940	49 Years
25. CEFALU, Philomene V.	Cefalu, Andrew A.	05 October 1973	75 Years
26. CERNIGLIA, Angela nee Piraro	Cerniglia, Rosario	06 November 1965	80 Years
27. CERNIGLIA, Concetta nee Marento	Cerniglia, Joseph	08 November 1933	73 Years
28. CERNIGLIA, John	Brisolara, Shirley	03 May 1993	73 Years
29. CERNIGLIA, Joseph	Marento, Concetta	29 March 1937	59 Years
30. CERNIGLIA, Rosario Philip	Piraro, Angela	14 September 1971	95 Years
31. CERRITO, Vincenzo		13 December 1964	82 Years
32. CICERO, Fedele	Greco, Maria	14 November 1948	72 Years
33. CICERO, Frank Anthony	Greco, Marguerite	27 August 1976	68 Years
34. CICERO, Maria nee Greco	Cicero, Fedele	24 February 1958	80 Years
35. CICERO, Mary nee Brocato	Cicero, Steve	27 November 1966	84 Years
36. CICERO, Steve	Brocato, Mary	12 February 1968	89 Years
37. COSTANZA, Rosa	Costanza, Anthony	10 May 1929	72 Years
38. CRESIPINO, Andrew		03 September 1935	15 Years
39. CRESIPINO, Josephine nee Robino	Cresipino, Salvadore	11 July 1941	59 Years
40. CRESIPINO, Josephine		27 March 1943	1 Week
41. CULOTTA, Vincent	D'Amico, Eva	17 July 1928	23 Years
42. CURRIERE, Rosa nee Maranto	Curriere, Paul	18 February 1944	72 Years
43. D'AMICO, Angelina nee Dantoni	D'Amico, Samuel	01 February 1936	88 Years
44. DiSTEFANO, Salvatore	Drago, Frances	29 July 1995	75 Years
45. DIVARA, John		18 October 1929	75 Years
46. DiVINCENT, Peter A.	Frost, Zada	11 September 1957	48 Years
47. DiVINCENT, Peter F. Jr.		19 April 1990	42 Years
48. DiVINCENT, Rosaria nee Messineo	DiVincent, Salvadore	17 January 1954	87 Years
49. DiVINCENZO, Frank	Guastella, Sarah	22 December 1943	45 Years
50. DiVINCENZO, Salvadore	Messineo, Rosaria	05 October 1934	65 Years
51. DRAGO, Sam F. III		22 February 1980	32 Years
52. FERTITTO, Josephine		28 October 1929	72 Years
53. FORTE, Child of Mrs. Santo Forte		24 December 1934	Stillborn
54. FORTE, Rose Marie		23 March 1936	1 Month
55. GARBO, Salvadore	Cosenza, Lillian	19 January 1928	64 Years
56. GIARDINA, Concetta nee DiGiovanni	Giardina, Rosario	15 April 1938	82 Years
57. GIARDINA, Joseph		05 February 1943	45 Years
58. GIARDINA, Joseph	Giardina, Maria	28 June 1944	75 Years
59. GIARDINA, Mary nee Giardina	Giardina, Joseph	15 January 1945	77 Years
60. GLORIOSO, Louis Nunzie		26 July 1941	24 Years
61. GRECO, Pasquale	Bianca, Rosaria	17 September 1929	73 Years
62. GRECO, Rosaria nee Bianca	Greco, Pasquale	20 February 1956	81 Years
63. INCAPRERA, Michael Tad		14 January 1958	4 days
64. LIBERTO, John		18 May 1944	68 Years
65. MARSIGLIA, John		25 February 1929	65 Years
66. MARTELLO, Anthony	Menzo, Aurrora Guzzo	28 February 1965	63 Years
67. MARTELLO, Aurora Guzzo nee Menzo	Martello, Salvatore	29 July 1993	67 Years
68. MESSINA, Salvatore Jr.		21 March 1957	91 Years
69. PIAZZA, Vincent Anthony	Leitell, Pheltha	02 May 1964	61 Years
70. PIRARO, Carmela nee Fazio	Piraro, Dominico	31 December 1926	79 Years
71. PIRARO, Joseph	Brignado, Maria	27 June 1948	56 Years
72. PIRARO, Vincent	Liberto, Carolina	12 October 1942	71 Years
73. PORTERO, Anthony	Dantoni, Rosa	10 December 1940	74 Years
74. PORTERO, Rosa nee Dantoni	Portero, Anthony	18 January 1949	87 Years
75. PURPURA, Frank Rosario	Marino, Rose	14 November 1940	60 Years
76. RAGAS, Rose nee Cerniglia	Ragas, Heard	06 December 1957	48 Years
77. RINAUDO, Cecilie nee Light	Rinaudo, Salvatore	10 April 1964	71 Years
78. RINAUDO, Salvatore	Light, Cecilie	24 March 1968	82 Years
79. SERIO, Giovannina nee Marsiglia	Serio, Pietro	06 February 1932	70 Years
80. SERIO, Pietro	Marsiglia, Giovannia	14 January 1938	65 Years
81. SKETTENO, Mary nee Marascalco	Sketteno, Vincent	11 June 1992	75 Years
82. SKETTENO, Vincent	Marascalco, Mary	01 August 1969	63 Years
83. TAMBURO, Giovani	Cinquegrani, Salvadora	09 November 1928	57 Years
84. TARANTO, Rose nee Cefalu	Taranto, Joseph V.	01 August 1992	80 Years
85. TOSCANO, Anna S. nee Schittino	Toscano, Federico	29 October 1970	56 Years
86. TUMMINELLO, Antonino	Ranzino, Iolanda	18 November 1992	62 Years
87. VACCARO, Anna V. nee Vizzini	Vaccaro, Raymond	07 September 1949	75 Years
88. VACCARO, Raimondo	Vizzini, Anna	02 June 1934	63 Years
89. VERDERAME, Felicia M.		29 June 1985	63 Years
90. VERDERAME, Katherine nee Greco	Verderame, Pascal	04 February 1987	92 Years
91. VERDERAME, Pascal C. Sr.	Greco, Katherine	02 November 1964	80 Years
92. VERDERAME, Vincent Joseph		12 September 1999	74 Years
93. VIZZINI, Carmilita nee Spokes	Vizzini, Peter Frank	23 October 1935	40 Years
94. VIZZINI, Joseph	Cascio, Santa	25 February 1943	79 Years
95. VIZZINI, Santa nee Cascio	Vizzini, Joseph and Vizzini, Philip	14 August 1953	83 Years

The above list was completed and last updated on October 8, 1999 by Salvadore J. Serio, Presidente, Società Italiana di Mutua Beneficenza Cefalutana.
 
 

Below are listed the names of the 64 souls who were buried in the Società Italiana di Mutua Beneficenza Cefalutana’s first mausoleum. This tomb, located in St. Louis Cemetery III, 3421 Esplanade Ave., New Orleans, La. on St. Magdeline Aisle, lots 8 & 9, was rented from the New Orleans Archdiocese from 21 March 1889 through 1926. Needing a larger facility and a place of its own the Societa` in 1926 built its own mausoleum. Capacity was doubled to 24 vaults. All of the remains were transferred to the new location and are presently interred in the center vault. The new mausoleum is also located at St. Louis Cemetery III. Any information concerning these burials and the Società in general may be obtained from Sal Serio, President, 4226 Orleans Ave., New Orleans, La 70119-4606 (504) 486-9122.
 
 

                    Name of Descendant                                        Spouse                            Date of Death             Age at Death

1.  BARRANCO, Antonino		22 September 1900	2 Mouths
2.  BODY from the country		13 August 1898	Unknown
3.  BROCATO, male child of Mrs. A. Brocato		26 September 1896	Stillborn
4.  BROCATO, Teresa nee Polozzoto		27 July 1913	26 Years
5.  CALDERONE, Rosie		28 January 1916	10 Months
6.  CALDERONE, Salvador		09 June 1922	66 Years
7.  CANGELOSI, Salvatore		09 February 1897	40 Years
8.  CATALDI, Giovanni		13 August 1905	52 Years
9.  CEFALU, Angelina		08 November 1899	7 Months
10. CIPRIANI, Conchetta nee Testa	Cipriani, Nicolo	24 April 1921	79 Years
11. CITRANO, Rosina		25 May 1901	26 Years
12. COSTANZA, Felise		12 March 1922	10 Months
13. CUCCIA, John		19 March 1905	53 Years
14. CULATTO, Alfred		22 August 1891	1 Year
15. D'ANTONI, Carmelo		14 July 1900	10 Months
16. D'ANTONI, Coralie (Salvadora)		22 December 1894	29 Years
17. DALFONSO, Rosa		19 June 1890	41 Years
18. DANDONE, child of Marie Dandone		30 August 1903	Stillborn
19. DANTONI, Lorenzo		09 May 1902	5 Months
20. DiVINCEZI, Francesco		15 June 1910	23 Years
21. FALCO, Rosina		26 July 1912	3 Months
22. FARRARA, Concetta		21 August 1897	62 Years
23. FERARI, child of Vincent Ferari		06 November 1903	Stillborn
24. GIARDINA, Francis		29 October 1915	1 Year
25. GIGLIO, Francis		28 December 1894	6 Months
26. GLORIOSO, Annie nee Messina		02 February 1916	26 Years
27. GLORIOSO, Vincenzo		15 June 1905	52 Years
28. GRECO, child of Mrs. S. Greco		12 October 1915	Stillborn
29. GRECO, Rosa Mrs.		11 November 1912	38 Years
30. GRECO, Santo		10 June 1911	1 Year
31. GUERICO, Vincent	Bianca, Marie	31 January 1918	59 Years
32. ILARDO, Peter		29 September 1915	33 Years
33. LA MARTINI, Giuseppe		13 August 1905	23 Years
34. LANASA, Mateo		20 September 1908	30 Years
35. MAGGIO, Frank	Colletti, Carrie	11 January 1918	39 Years
36. MAGGIO, Rene		05 June 1915	9 Months
37. MARINO, Giacoma		02 July 1905	1 Year
38. MARINO, Salvatore		25 July 1905	42 Years
39. MESSINA, child of Mrs. Joseph Messina		05 August 1909	Stillborn
40. MESSINA, Concella		22 December 1906	1 Year
41. MESSINA, Concetta		27 October 1913	3 Years
42. MESSINA, Francesco		18 August 1905	40 Years
43. MICHEL, Joe		15 July 1920	44 Years
44. PORTI, R.		07 June 1896	1 Month
45. PURPURA, Frank		03 November	4 Years
46. QUARTARARO, Anna		25 October 1918	33 Years
47. QUARTARARO, Rosaria		21 November 1905	55 Years
48. QUARTARARO, Sam		18 February 1918	43 Years
49. QUARTAVARO, Vincenzo		21 March 1889	Unknown
50. SACCONE, Mary		13 December 1907	2 Days
51. SAIA, Antonio		04 January 1898	20 Days
52. SAIA, child of Mrs. Joseph Saia		12 February 1910	Stillborn
53. SAIA, Josephine		21 December 1894	15 Months
54. SAUCIA, Concetta		07 March 1907	15 Months
55. SCALCA, Josephine		12 October 1890	1 Year
56. SCALES, Salvatore		31 March 1900	66 Years
57. SERIO, Carmelina		10 April 1901	10 Years
58. SERIO, child of Joseph Serio		27 September 1896	Stillborn
59. SERIO, child of Mrs. Salvador Serio		02 December 1902	Stillborn
60. SERIO, Rosa		29 July 1905	56 Years
61. SERIO, Rosaria		24 March 1902	13 Months
62. TUMINELLO, Salvatore		04 September 1893	37 Years
63. VERDERAME, Felecie		16 December 1920	14 Months
64. VIZZINI, Filippo		02 October 1897	26 Years

The above list was last updated on 06 October 1999 by Salvadore J. Serio, Presidente, Società Italiana di Mutua Beneficenza Cefalutana.