Fred Abruzzini; Napa Wine Maker, Industry Pioneer
January 24, 1988|Associated Press
Fred Abruzzini, a retired wine maker who was one of the founding fathers of the modern Napa Valley wine industry, died when a tree limb fell on him in the back yard of his Napa home.
He was 84 when he died Thursday.
As wine maker at Beringer Vineyards from 1932 until he retired in 1956, Abruzzini was one of the original promoters of Napa Valley wine and of the Napa Valley as a tourist attraction.
(Mother's Maiden Name: Bernaudo)
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Fred Abruzzini
in the U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
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Name: Fred Abruzzini
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 38
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1903
Birth Place: Sault Ste Marie, Canada
Residence Place: St Helena, Napa, California, USA
Registration Date: 14 Feb 1942
Registration Place: St Helena, Napa, California, USA
Employer: Beringers Bros Inc
Weight: 212
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 8
Next of Kin: Fred Abruzzini
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Fred Abruzzini Self (Head)
Fred Abruzzini; Napa Wine Maker, Industry Pioneer
January 24, 1988|Associated Press
Fred Abruzzini, a retired wine maker who was one of the founding fathers of the modern Napa Valley wine industry, died when a tree limb fell on him in the back yard of his Napa home.
He was 84 when he died Thursday.
As wine maker at Beringer Vineyards from 1932 until he retired in 1956, Abruzzini was one of the original promoters of Napa Valley wine and of the Napa Valley as a tourist attraction.
(Mother's Maiden Name: Bernaudo)
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Fred Abruzzini
in the U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
View Original Image on Fold3:
Name: Fred Abruzzini
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 38
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1903
Birth Place: Sault Ste Marie, Canada
Residence Place: St Helena, Napa, California, USA
Registration Date: 14 Feb 1942
Registration Place: St Helena, Napa, California, USA
Employer: Beringers Bros Inc
Weight: 212
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 8
Next of Kin: Fred Abruzzini
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Fred Abruzzini Self (Head)
Family Members
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