Vitale, Bernardo

Entered into Eternal Life on Thursday, September 19, 2013, at the age of 87 years. Beloved husband of the late Rosalie (nee Megna). Loving father of Eva (James Brzycki), Frances, Domenic (Gail), and Salvatore (Katherine) Vitale. Proud Nonno of Josef (Jennifer) and Angela Brzycki, Matthew and Sarah Vitale and Caroline and Elizabeth Vitale; great-grandfather of Cassidy and Trey Brzycki and Rocky Niemela. Further survived by his brothers Onofrio, Gaetano and Salvatore Vitale and his sister Francesca Damato all of Palermo, Sicily, and loving nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends in Italy and the US.

The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home on Sunday, September 22, from 4 PM until time of Prayer Services at 7 PM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2700 W. Mequon Rd., corner N. Range Line Rd. in Mequon on Monday at 10:00 AM. (please meet at church). Entombment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery in Mequon. Memorials in Bernardo’s name may be directed to Lumen Christi Parish, 11300 St. James Ln. Mequon, WI 53092 or the Italian Community Center, 631 E. Chicago St., Milw., WI 53202-5916.