Born in New York City, Mr. Cuicci, had been a resident of Jersey City most of his life. During the early 20s and 30s, Mr. Cuicci trained some well-known fighters, including Leonard Zazzarino, who fought for the light-weight championship of the world. Mr. Cuicci was also active with the youth of the Marion section of the city, as trainer in all sports.
Mr. Cuicci was hnored by Ring 14 Veteran Boxing Association as outstanding boxing trainer last month.
Mr. Cuicci retired from the fight game in the late 40s. He was also a former employee of the Jersey City Housing Authority.
Mr. Cuicci was also affiliated with the Mt. Carmel CYO.
A 10 a.m. Mass will be offered Tuesday in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington.
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Generosa (Jerry) Cuicci of Jersey City; beloved husand of Jennie (nee Yorio); devoted father of Mrs. Dora DeSiena, Mrs. Theresa Esposito, Mrs. Madeline Buda, Mrs. Caroline Miller, Mrs. Carmelo Marzigliano, Peter and Gerard Cuicci; dear brother of Mrs. Elvira Caroselli and Mrs. Filomena Guma; also survived by 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral from Randolph A. Riotto Funeral Home, 3205 Kennedy Blvd., corner Stagg Street, Tuesday, June 19 at 9 a.m. Funeral Mass Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Visition 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. Family parking Stagg Street. Visitors Kennedy Boulevard.
Published: The Jersey Journal, 16 Jun 1973
Born in New York City, Mr. Cuicci, had been a resident of Jersey City most of his life. During the early 20s and 30s, Mr. Cuicci trained some well-known fighters, including Leonard Zazzarino, who fought for the light-weight championship of the world. Mr. Cuicci was also active with the youth of the Marion section of the city, as trainer in all sports.
Mr. Cuicci was hnored by Ring 14 Veteran Boxing Association as outstanding boxing trainer last month.
Mr. Cuicci retired from the fight game in the late 40s. He was also a former employee of the Jersey City Housing Authority.
Mr. Cuicci was also affiliated with the Mt. Carmel CYO.
A 10 a.m. Mass will be offered Tuesday in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington.
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Generosa (Jerry) Cuicci of Jersey City; beloved husand of Jennie (nee Yorio); devoted father of Mrs. Dora DeSiena, Mrs. Theresa Esposito, Mrs. Madeline Buda, Mrs. Caroline Miller, Mrs. Carmelo Marzigliano, Peter and Gerard Cuicci; dear brother of Mrs. Elvira Caroselli and Mrs. Filomena Guma; also survived by 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral from Randolph A. Riotto Funeral Home, 3205 Kennedy Blvd., corner Stagg Street, Tuesday, June 19 at 9 a.m. Funeral Mass Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Visition 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. Family parking Stagg Street. Visitors Kennedy Boulevard.
Published: The Jersey Journal, 16 Jun 1973
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