Obituary of Edward Raoul Ajello

Edward Raoul Ajello, Sr., of Peekskill, NY passed away on October 17, 2014. He was 71 years old. Mr. Ajello was a General Contractor in Peekskill and also owned and operated Secure Self Storage Systems. He was born on March 21, 1943 in the Bronx to Edward J. and Helen Morin Ajello. On September 4, 1965 he married Annmarie Maritati in Brooklyn. Edward is survived by his wife Annmarie Ajello of Peekskill, his son Damion J. Ajello and his wife, Jessica of Croton-on-Hudson. His mother, Helen Ajello of Cortlandt Manor and three brothers; Gary (Lynn) Ajello of Yorktown, Clayton Ajello of Baltimore, MD and Armand (Marti) Ajello of Wappingers Falls. Also surviving are three grandchildren; Gianni Dax Ajello, Edward R. Ajello III and Dante Ajello. Predeceased by his son, Edward Raoul Ajello, Jr. Visitation is Sunday, October 19th, from 1pm to 4pm and from 6pm to 8pm at the Joseph F. Nardone Funeral Home, Peekskill, NY. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Monday, October 20th, 10am at the Assumption Church, Peekskill. Cremation service private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mr. Ajello’s memory can be sent to the Wounded Warriors Project (www.woundedwarrior project.com – donate online or download form and mail to: Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675), the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org – donate on line or download form and mail to: American Cancer Society, P. O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718) or the American Lung Assoc. (www.lung.org – donate on line or download form and mail to: American Lung Assoc., 55 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 1150, Chicago, IL 60601).