Michele Cialdella
October 4, 1934 – February 13, 2025
With a heart as warm as the sun that nourished his beloved garden, Michele Cialdella lived a life filled with love, kindness, and an unwavering devotion to his family.
Born in Ripacandida, Italy, to Donato & Lucia Cialdella, Michele's journey took him across continents. At just 15 years old, he bravely left his homeland for Argentina, where he embraced new opportunities while staying true to his Italian roots. In his early 30s, he embarked on yet another chapter, settling in the United States, where he found the greatest gift of all-his forever love, Lucia. They married in 1971, building a beautiful life together and welcoming their two cherished children, Lucia and Donato.
Michele was truly the kindest man one could ever meet. He had an incredible gift for conversation, always taking the time to connect with people, listen to their stories, and brighten their day with his warm presence. He valued life's simple pleasures, t