Samuel A. Gagliano

He was born Jan. 24, 1947, a son of the late Joseph and Josephine Annis Gagliano.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving with the 526th Combat Division during the Vietnam War.

Prior to his retirement, he was employed by Pepsi as the plant manager for 18 years.

He was a former member of Jamestown Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Surviving is a son, Jude (Courtney Hardin) Gagliano of Lakewood; and a granddaughter, Ariana Gagliano.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Gagliano; and a sister, Sandra Gagliano.

Friends will be received from 3-5 p.m. Friday in the Lind Funeral Home.

No funeral service will be observed.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN, 38105 or the Kiantone Volunteer Fire Department, 2318 Stillwater St., Jamestown, NY 14701.

You may leave words of condolence at www.lindfuneralhome.com.