Virgil Gabrielleschi's Obituary
Virgil Joseph Gabrielleschi, 88 of Memphis, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2010. He was a graduate of Christian Brothers High School and a member of the CBHS Hall of Fame. He was a US Navy Veteran serving in the South Pacific for 3 years. Mr. Gabrielleschi was owner of Gabrielleschi & Donato Public Accountants and later the Secretary/ Treasurer for Seven Oaks INC. He was a member of SERRA Club of Memphis, SCORE, UNICO and an Honorary Life member of Knights of Columbus. He is preceded in death by his wife of 46 years Mary Burke Gabrielleschi and a brother William Gabrielleschi. He is leaves his wife Nadine Gabrielleschi, his children Tress Nellis of Memphis, Amy Moody of Memphis, Christy Balsiger (Chris) of El Paso, TX, Mike Gabrielleschi (Rachel) of Memphis, ten grandchildren, five great grandchildren, two step-sons, and four step grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00, with a Rosary at 7:00, on Monday, October 18, at Memorial Park Funeral Home. A funeral mass will be held at 10:00am, on Tuesday, October 19, at St. Louis Catholic Church. The family requests that in Lieu of flowers memorials be sent to the scholarship fund at Christian Brother High School or St. Agnes Academy.
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