Paul Fizzuoglio Sr. of Riverhead died Nov. 26, 2019 at the Kanas Center for Hospice Care. He was 83 years old.

Born in Brooklyn on May 23, 1936, he was the son of Vincent and Nellie (Farro) Fizzuoglio.

A proud veteran, he served in the U.S. Air Force in the Korean War. He had a career in the aerospace industry.

He is survived by his children: Paul, Kerrie Lorandini, Rita Salgado, Cynthia Garcia, Wayne and Mark.

Visitation will take place on Sunday, Dec, 8 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Tuthill-Mangano Funeral Home, where a service will be conducted at 2 p.m. by Deacon Frank Barone and military honors by the U.S. Air Force.

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