Orville F. Gaspardo

Orville F. Gaspardo, age 81, of Alvin, WI, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.    He was born on March 18, 1938 in Alvin, WI, the son of the late Winfield and Adeline (Zierler) Gaspardo.  He graduated from Iron River High School in 1956.  Orville married Patricia Ingram on August 13, 1960 in Alvin, WI and the couple made their home in West Bend, WI.  They celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary in 2018. He retired from A.O. Smith after working 35 years.  Orville enjoyed hunting, gardening, taking care of his lawn, and especially spending time with his family, but his real passion was serving the Lord.  He served as a board member for over 25 years at Calvary Assembly of God in West Bend, WI.  After retirement, he became a member of the Little White Church in Alvin, WI.  Orville is survived by his wife, Patricia; son, Jeffery (Jamie) Gaspardo of West Bend, WI; daughter, Cheryl (Dale) Reetz of Alvin, WI; brothers, Gerald (Donna) Gaspardo of Rome, GA and Eugene (Patricia) Gaspardo of Mayville, WI; sister, Sharon Henson of Greenwood, WI; grandchildren, Maria (Chad) Scheer of West Bend, WI, Emily (Doug) Crum of Little Suamico, WI, Lindsey (Nolan) Muckerheide of West Bend, WI, and Dylan Gaspardo (Nicole Wilfert) of Kewaskum, WI; great grandchildren, Trista Scheer, Evelyn and Quinn Crum, and Makayla, Connor, and Madilyn Muckerheide; nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.    He was preceded in death by his sister, Marlene Kuehn. Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 22, 2019 from 9:30 to 11:00 am at Jacobs Funeral Home in Iron River.  Funeral services will follow at 11am with Pastor Mike Glover to officiate.  Interment will be in Lakeview Cemetery.  The family would like to thank Ministry Hospice now part of Ascension at Home for their wonderful care.  To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Orville F. Gaspardo, please visit our flower store.