Flavio John Gianotti passed away on October 15th, 2015 at the age of 90. He was preceded in death by his parents, Flavio and Anita Gianotti, sister, Alda Gianotti, and daughter, Elisa Gianotti. He is survived by his beloved wife of almost 64 years, Bernice; daughter, Regina Der Tatevasion and husband Tom; grandsons: Dominic, Stephen, Andy, and Anthony Der Tatevasion and granddaughter, Lora Wyman; as well as five precious great-granddaughters. Flavio served as a radar operator in the U.S. Coast Guard in WWII for two years, seven months and eleven days, which he was fond of reporting. He graduated from St. Mary's University and worked for City Public Service for almost 30 years. As an avid golfer, he achieved 9 holes-in-one and made many lifelong friends. He will be remembered for his love of family, wonderful stories and mischievous nature. Special thanks to Dr. Francis Mueller and Dr. Robert Schnitzler for their excellent care, nurses Vicky and Amanda, and special caregivers Cissy and Jo Ann. FUNERAL SERVICES Rosary will be recited at 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at St. Luke's Catholic Church. Funeral Mass will be offered at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at St. Luke's Catholic Church. Burial will follow at San Fernando Archdiocesan Cemetery #2 with military honors. MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.