Gino Dal Pra

Gino A. Dal Pra 77 of Rockford passed away Tuesday Apri 26, 2011 in Kishwaukee Community Hospital.nbsp; Gino was born May 24, 1933 in Rockford, the son of Peter and Edvige Aliprandini Dal Pra.nbsp; He worked for Eclipse in Rockford for 37 years, retiring in 1988.nbsp; Member of St Anthony Church.nbsp; Gino graduated from St Anthony Schools and West High School class of 1951.nbsp; Gino loved fishing, golfing,nbsp;woodworking projects and watching the great niece and nephews sporting events.

Survivors include his Brother Isidore Dal Pra of Rockford.nbsp; Sister-in-law, Karen Dal Pra of Rockford.nbsp; Nieces and nephews, Michael (Chris) Dal Pra of Rockford, Maria (Brian) Timms of Cherry Valley, Joseph (Stephanie) Dal Pra of Tuscon, AZ and Christina (Shawn) Crain of Cherry Valley.nbsp; Great nieces and nephews, Thomas, Nicholas and Zachary Dal Pra, Jake, Callan and Melanie Timms, Colton and Mason Crain.nbsp; Predeceased by his parents and brothers Mario and Raymond.nbsp; The family would like to thank the staff at Kishwaukee Community Hospital, Kindred Hospital and Rockford Memorial Hospital for there care and support for Gino.nbsp;

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10am Tuesday May 3, 2011 in St Anthony of Padua Church, with the Franciscan Friars officiating.nbsp; Burial in Calvary Cemetery.nbsp; Visitation at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel on Monday, May 2nd, from 5:30pm until 7pm with rosary to be recited at 7pm.nbsp; Visitation also at church from 9am until 9:45 Tuesday in the church.nbsp; Express online condolences at www.fitzgeraldfuneralhome.com.