Saverio Russo

Saverio Russo, 87, passed away surrounded by loving family on November 10, 2026. Born in Brooklyn, Saverio later made Staten Island his home in 1975, residing in Willowbrook and then Great Kills. He was a Captain in the Air Force, serving as a medic. A proud graduate of a CUNY institution, Saverio built a fulfilling career as a distribution manager for Xerox Corporation.

Saverio's life was beautifully defined by his unconditional love for his family. Known for his ability to listen and offer wise counsel, he was a pillar of strength for those around him. His well-rounded nature made him a cherished companion and friend. Saverio unconditionally loved his family.

Saverio is survived by his wife, Mary Ann; children, Chris Russo, Mike (Stacy) Russo, Maryann (Jack) Massoni, Gina (David) Gonnella, Anthony (Kiana) Chiarulli, and Gavin Chiarulli; grandchildren, Meghan Massoni, Giulia Massoni, and Saverio Russo; brother, Anthony (Phyllis) Russo; nephew, Anthony (Amy) Russo; and grandniece, Cora Russo.