Gino Ricciardelli

Vestal- Gino Ricciardelli, 95, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2018. He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Shirley, his parents, Andrew and Maria Ricciardelli, his brother, Albino and sister-in-law Grace, sisters and brothers-in-law, Josephine and Harry Rabinowitz and Michele and Charles Raggenbass. Gino was employed by WNBF-TV and WNBF radio as Assistant Chief Engineer and by WICZ-TV as Chief Engineer He was instrumental in putting both stations and WSKG-TV on the air. He served in the US Army Signal Corps during World War II. He was a charter member and fellow of the Society of Broadcast Engineers, a lifetime member of the Motion Pictures and Television Engineers. At his request there will be no formal services. Entombment will be at Vestal Hills Memorial Park. Memorial contributions in Gino’s name may be made to United Way of Broome County, PO Box 550, Binghamton, NY 13902. To forward condolences please visit www.demunn.com. Arrangemets for the family are directed by the DeMunn Funeral Home.