Age 87 of Boynton Beach, FL died November 10, 2009. He was born September 2, 1922 to Louis and Adelene Santillo. He had lived in this area since 1993, coming from New Jersey, where he was the second-generation proprietor of Santillo's Italian Bakery in Elizabeth, NJ.
Alfred was predeceased by the mother of his children, Dolores; brothers, Joseph and Salvatore; and sisters, Helen, Sophia, Angelina and Marietta.
He was a loving father to Elaine Cittadino, Denise Santillo, Noreen Specht, Alfred Santillo Jr., Alison Lodato, Adelene Santfoster, Marlane Santillo and Vincent Santillo. He is also survived by fourteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Alfred served his country during WWII on the USS Douglas L. Howard of the U.S. Navy and will be interred with military honors 11:30am, Monday, November 16, 2009 at the South Florida VA National Cemetery in Lake Worth, FL. Contributions may be made to the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, P.O. Box 016960 (R48), Miami, FL 33101-9844.