Ronald Vincent Gambino, Sr., born on May 30, 1940, in New Orleans, LA, was a resident of Picayune, MS, and died on Wednesday, September 11, 2013, in Slidell, LA at the age of 73.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Gertrude Gambino; his father, Vincent Gambino; his brother, George Gambino; his first wife, Sandra Ann Gambino and a grandchild, Jacob Sampson.
Mr. Gambino is survived by his wife, Linda Sampson Gambino; his brother, Frank Gambino; his sister, Charlene (Darryl) Champagne; his children, Ronald Vincent (Mindy) Gambino, Jr., Sandy (William) Stewart, Rodney (Christina) Sampson, and Rachelle (Dusty) Dillard; his grandchildren, Cole Stewart, Drew (Kelsee) Dillard, Corey (Rachel) Dillard, Alexandria Dillard, Shelby Sampson, Caroline Sampson, and Brad Sampson; his great grandchildren, Rylee, Tripp, & Wyatt Dillard, and Hallie Dillard.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, September 13, 2013, at 11:00am at Westlawn Cemetery, 1225 Whitney Ave. Gretna, LA 70056. A memorial service will also be held on Friday, September 13th at 4:00pm at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, 1000 Goodyear Blvd. in Picayune.
The family requests that memorial contributions be made to The Gideons International, P.O. Box, 140800, Nashville, TN 37214, or the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 8th Ave., 7th Fl., New York, NY 10001.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road in Pass Christian, MS, assisted the family with arrangements.
Tributes may be offered at www.riemannfamily.com.
Service
SEP 13. 11:00 AM Westlawn Cemetery 1225 Whitney Ave. Gretna, LA, US, 70056
Service
SEP 13. 04:00 PM St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church 1000 Goodyear Blvd. Picayune, MS, US, 39466