Angelo Paul Volpe, 94, died on Nov. 2, 2016 at his Brookfield home.
Born on Dec. 17, 1921, he was a U.S. Army Veteran who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor and was a Silver Star recipient. Mr. Volpe is recorded in the National Archives for World War II and is a member of the Pillars of Honor in Washington, D.C.
He was an entrepreneur and the owner of several businesses, including the Cordial Inn in Brookfield.
Mr. Volpe is survived by his children, Robert (Gail), Candy Cash, Janie (Larry) Machiz, Richard (Mary) and Michele (David Blankenship) Volpe; 15 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy (nee Hunter); and his son, Donald (Mary) Volpe.
A funeral service, with full military honors, was held Nov. 6 at Conboy-Westchester Funeral Home in Westchester. Interment will be at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery.
Arrangements were handled by Riverside Funeral Directors, the Original Kuratko Family, Brian D. Kuratko, director.
