Salvatore (Sam) Matarazzo

Born on August 2, 1935 . Passed away on June 22, 2021 .

2.8.1935 – 22.6.2021

Much loved husband of Shirley. Loving father and father in law of Connie and Tiger, Myrtle, and Charlie.

Adored Nonno of Jo-Anne and Kane, Natalie and Kayden, and Rohan; Sterling and Lisa.

Adored Great Nonno of Regan and Maeli.

Forever in our hearts

Funeral Notice

Service held Monday June 28, 2021 - 1:30pm

Funeral Prayers to celebrate the life of Mr Salvatore Matarazzo will be held at St Dympnas Catholic Church Mayall Street, Balranald on MONDAY 28th June commencing at 1.30 pm. Following the service the funeral will proceed to the Balranald Lawn Cemetery.

 Covid19 restrictions apply.

We wish to encourage you to express your sympathies and condolences to the family via a tribute on this announcement which the family are able to read, reflect and treasure.

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Sam’s service will be live streamed on MONDAY 28th June.

Please go to the Live Streaming tab on our home page at 1.30pm on MONDAY (passcode provided to family).

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  1. RIP Sam. You were one of nature’s true gentlemen and I was shocked and saddened by your passing. My sincere condolences to Shirley and the family. You will be missed by all who knew you.

    Veronica MichaelsonJune 22 2021 10:30 pm

  2. Condolences to all the family. I always found Sam to be a true gentleman. Rest in peace Sam.
    Mary Grisdale.

    Mary GrisdaleJune 23 2021 7:33 pm

  3. On behalf of the Ziccone family (Joan, Benny, Mario, Charlie) our sincerest condolences to the Matarazzo family on the passing of your loved one, Sam. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all in this difficult time. May he rest in eternal peace.

    Charlie ZicconeJune 24 2021 5:53 pm

  4. Condolences to Shirley and the family on Sam’s passing. Taking way too soon .
    Our thoughts are with you .
    Margaret Garner
    Russell Garner
    Tresco

    Margaret GarnerJune 25 2021 2:12 pm

  5. All our love to Shirley Connie myrtle Charlie & families , so sad to hear about mr Matarazzo was a great shock will miss that great smile and beautiful man love to you all , Mandy jungles Ella and family x????????

    Ella Mand & junglesJune 25 2021 9:55 pm

  6. My sincere condolences to Shirley, Connie, Myrtle and Charlie. Always a Gentleman R.I.P. Sam

    Andrew gillbeeJune 26 2021 6:32 pm

  7. Our condolences to Shirley, Connie, Myrtle, Charlie and families on the sad passing of Sam. A true gentleman. RIP Sam.
    Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers.
    Margaret and Ray Taylor and families.

    Margaret TaylorJune 26 2021 7:02 pm

  8. RIP Sam. I have a lot of good memories from working in the Sheds with you. A true gentleman.

    Sonya BrutonJune 26 2021 7:05 pm

  9. RIP Sam. You are a beautiful man. We had many laughs at the shop. ???? Sincere condolences to all your family. ????????????

    KylieJune 26 2021 7:08 pm

  10. Treasured memories of watching you shearing the rams and listening to your stories in the shed growing up. Thinking of you all and sending you all my love. Another true gentleman blessed in the heavens.

    Stacey ArmstrongJune 26 2021 7:08 pm

  11. Condolences to Aunty Shirley, Connie Myrtle Charlie and families, a true gentleman with an amazing smile
    Love Alan, Enza and families xx

    Enza CameronJune 26 2021 7:20 pm

  12. A true Gentleman and a hard worker !! A positive man that alway took the time to have a chat !!
    Thinking of Shirley and all the family

    Leanne GerkensJune 26 2021 8:15 pm

  13. Thinking of you all at this sad time.
    Love Loui Michelle Gervasi and family xx

    L & M GervasiJune 26 2021 9:09 pm

  14. Such lovely memories of Sam from my younger days in Balranald. Always happy , and wore the biggest smile. Sincere condolences to all the family at this sad, sad time.

    Janet and Rex Mooney.June 26 2021 9:49 pm

  15. Condolences Shirley, Connie, Myrtle, Charlie and families. Sending hugs and prayers at this sad time RIP Sam ????????❤️
    Connie Matarazzo

    Connie MatarazzoJune 27 2021 10:14 am

  16. We are thinking of you at this very sad time.Sincere condolence to the Matarazzo family from Peter and Tanina Nooy Robinvale

    peter Nooy and TaninaJune 27 2021 1:59 pm

  17. Please accept our sincerest apologies for not being able to attend the funeral, this is due to health reasons. Please know we are thinking of you and the family during this time, our prayers are with you all. Love yous Aimee, Travis and Charlotte

    Aimee KirbyJune 27 2021 4:42 pm

  18. Sending my sincere condolences, love and thoughts to Shirley, Connie, Myrtle, Charlie and all the family and friends of Sam. May you cherish the memories of Sam deep in your hearts.

    Connie MalletJune 27 2021 10:31 pm

  19. My deepest condolences Shirley and family.
    RIP Sam and God Bless.

    Nella MatarazzoJune 27 2021 11:19 pm

  20. My deepest condolences Shirley and family.
    RIP Sam and God Bless.
    Thinking of you all at this sad time.
    Nella

    Nella MatarazzoJune 27 2021 11:22 pm

  21. Sincere condolences to my cousin Shirley Connie, Tiger , Myrtle, Charlie and there families on loss of there wonderfull husband, Dad , father in law and Nonno ……
    Sam RIP . Love and hugs to your family.
    Graham an Janet and Family

    Janet Baird & GrahamJune 28 2021 1:31 pm

  22. Sending our deepest sympathy to you Shirley and family, Sam was a true Gentleman, God Bless you and you family
    Lots of love Tony & Connie Ciccaldo

    Connie ciccaldoJune 28 2021 2:09 pm

  23. Although I couldn’t bring myself together today to read at the service, I am very saddened by your loss. I know for sure you’re up there shearing, smiling and telling everyone it’s okay darling. My condolences to all of the family, Myrtle, Connie, Charlie, Shirley and Sterling Sam will always be with you all. Much love to you all ❤

    Chantel WrennJune 28 2021 5:23 pm

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