CHIANTARETTO, Joseph Michael

Prescott Evening Courier, Prescott, Arizona Friday, May 13, 1949, page 2, column 3 Joe Chiantaretto Claimed by Death Joseph L. Chiantaretto, 57, died this morning at the Community hospital after a short illness. He was born March 27, 1892, in Rich Hill, Mo. He came to Prescott with his parents when he was six years old and had lived here ever since that time. He was employed at Seale's Service station. He is survived by his wife, Josephine; a son, Harry; and a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Staranick, all of Pre3scott. Also surviving are three sisters: Mrs. Emma Bostick, of Los Angeles; Mrs. Teresa Bromfield and Adeline Chester, both of Deming, N.M. They expect to be here for funeral services. A brother, Ernest, died here a few weeks ago. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Lester Ruffner Funeral Home. ------------------------------------------ Prescott Evening Courier, Prescott, Arizona Monday, May 16, 1949, page 3, column 7 Joe Chiantaretto's Service Held Today Funeral services for Joseph Chiantaretto, 57, who died May 13 were held at the Sacred Heart church at 9 o'clock this morning, followed by interment in the family plot in the Citizens cemetery. Rosary was recited at 7:30 o'clock last night at the Lester Ruffner Funeral Home. Pall bearers included: Rocco Viliborghi, Emil Federighi, Clem Rust, E. C. Seale, Clarence Eckert, and Severo Braito. Mr. Chiantaretto had lived in Prescott for more than 50 years. He had been employed for some time by the Seale Service station. In addition to his wife, Josephine, he is survived by a son, Harry, and a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Staranick, of Prescott, and three sisters.