Paul Spallina (June 21, 1952 - November 21, 2017)

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Paul Spallina
  • June 21, 1952
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  • November 21, 2017

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Paul Spallina of Fort Myers, FL passed away on November 21, 2017, at the age of 65. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 21, 1952, the son of Edward and Faust Spallina.

Paul graduated from Mahopac High School then attended Paterson State College. He worked in New York, NY for many years before moving to Fort Myers and completed his career as a building superintendent at Riva Del Lago. Paul will be remembered for his big personality and even bigger heart with an innate ability to entertain with his stories, jokes, song and dance. He was a choral singer, actor, avid swing dancer, member of the premier doo wop group Chicago Heat and performed in many plays and musicals at the Cape Coral Cultural Park Theater.

Paul is survived by his loving partner, Rosemary Carpenter; mother, Faust Spallina; siblings, Edward (Karen), Joseph, and Anna Marie Spallina; nephews, Joseph P. (Trishia) and Matthew Spallina (Laura); nieces, Susan S. Twaddell (Oliver) and Jillian Spallina; grandnieces, Elizabeth, Carly Ann, Annabel and Savannah; as well as his many close friends and extended family.

A Funeral Mass will be held 10: 00 AM, April 14, 2018 at North American Martyr’s Chapel; located on Oscawana Lake Rd in Putnam Valley, NY with a memorial luncheon to follow at Putnam County Golf Course on locates on Hill Street in Mahopac, NY. All are invited to celebrate Paul’s life, we just ask that you RSVP to JillSpallina@gmail.com if you intend on joining us.

Affordable Cremations by Baldwin Brothers, Fort Myers, FL  is entrusted with final care.


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  1. Kim Melvin lit a candle:
    04 Apr 2018
    Lit since April 4, 2018 at 4:12:34 AM

  2. Cousin Rochelle Gramenzi Popivchak lit a candle:
    28 Nov 2017
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    26 Nov 2017
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  6. Arleene Norman says:
    26 Nov 2017
    Paul will be missed by friends in the Tampa Bay swing dance community. Always good to see him enter the room then sing while twirling his dance partner. :-)
    Thank you for sharing your love of dancing, singing & .... food! We have been blessed.

  7. Arleene Norman lit a candle:
    26 Nov 2017
    Lit since November 26, 2017 at 11:55:54 PM

  8. Pamela says:
    25 Nov 2017
    The Gliewe family sends their utmost condolences to the Spallina Family ...

  9. Jacquie McCary says:
    25 Nov 2017
    My deepest sympathy to the Rosemary and the Spallina family. Paul was larger than life and a gentle soul. He will be missed but remembered with joy.

  10. Denise Mooney says:
    25 Nov 2017
    Dear Spallina Family and all the friends who knew and loved Paul,

    I am so sorry to hear of Paul's passing! He gave everyone many laughs and smiles in his life and he will be long-remembered.

    Many wishes for peace from our family to yours!

  11. Beth Duncan says:
    24 Nov 2017
    I knew Paul and his family for many years. He had a commanding presence and could light up the room. Always made me laugh.
    Prayers for Spallina family ❤

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