Tom DeFinizio, 78, car dealer
Tom DeFinizio liked to call himself the "best Italian dealer for the best Italian car" when he ran DeFinizio Imports in Essington, an Alfa Romeo dealership.
Tom DeFinizio liked to call himself the "best Italian dealer for the best Italian car" when he ran DeFinizio Imports in Essington, an Alfa Romeo dealership.
He also owned Havertown Auto Sales Chrysler Plymouth in Havertown for many years. He died of heart failure last Monday at age 78. He lived in Media.
Tom, who had been semi-retired since 2000, enjoyed cooling out in Ventnor, N.J., in the summers.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Gladys; three daughters, Sherry Gallo, Debbie Babiak and Bonnie Pedicone; a sister, Carmela DeAngelis; six grandchildren, and one great-grandson. He was predeceased by a son, Thomas, and two sisters, Anna Sims and Nancy Graziosi.
Services: Were Saturday. Burial was in Glenwood Memorial Gardens, Broomall. *
- John F. Morrison