Obituary of Gerard Anthony Pagano

Gerard Anthony Pagano The Villages - Gerard Anthony Pagano passed away, Tuesday, November 9, 2010. Mr. Pagano was born in New York City, New York and moved to The Villages from Vero Beach in 1999. He was a retired police officer 21 years with the NYPD; Hillsborough Community College 6 years; and St. Petersburg Beach PD for 8 ½ years; a United States Navy Veteran of the Korean Conflict; member of St. Timothy's Catholic Community; Knights of Columbus; American Legion Post 347; and he enjoyed painting, golf, reading, and gardening. Survivors include his wife, Eileen, The Villages; daughter, Barbara Ann Harrison, St. Petersburg, FL; three sons, Gerard Pagano, Melbourne, FL; Mark Pagano, St. Petersburg, FL; John Pagano, Land-O-Lakes, FL; and two granddaughters. A funeral mass will be at 8:30 a.m. Monday, November 15, 2010 At St. Timothy's Catholic Community, Lady Lake, followed by a interment with Military Honors at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL. Visitation of family of friends will be Sunday, November 14, 2010 from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. at Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services of The Villages. Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905