Family |
GRAVANTI, Helen M, b. Abt 1927, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY d. 13 Jun 2018, Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY (Age ~ 91 years) |
Marriage |
14 Aug 1948 |
Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY |
Notes |
- Niagara Gazette - 8/20/1948
Floral arrangements on the altar
and the marking of every other pew
with white satin bows decorated
St. Joseph's church last Saturdav
morning when Miss Helen Gravanti.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Luke
Gravanti. became the bride of Mr.
Ronald Zito. son of Mr. and Mrs.
Anthony Zito.
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Paschal J.
Tronolone officiated at the double
ring ceremony.
Given in marriage by her father
the bride wore a gown of satin embroidered
chiffon featuring an all over
illusion neckline upon which
were appliques of pearls. The full
skirt fell In a court train. Her
chapel-length Illusion veil fell from
an empress crown of pearls and
orange blossoms. She carried white .
orchids on a prayer book.
Mrs. Grace Cimino. matron of
honor, Misses Kathleen Zito. Collie
Ruvo. Grace Ricotta, bridesmaids;
and Donna Mae Rotella and Mane
Gravanti. nieces of the bride, flower
girls, formed the bridal group.
Mr. Robert Joseph was the best
man. Lewis Rotella, nephew of the
bride, was ring bearer.
After the ceremony, breakfast wai
served at the home of the bride, with
dinner at the Prospect house. More
than 400 guests attended the reception
at the Prospect house.
For traveling, the bride chose a
plum colored gabardine suit with
forest green accessories and a white
orchid corsage.
Upon their return from a motor
trip to the Catskill mountains. Mr.
and Mrs. Zito will be at home to
their friends at 4821* Eighteenth
street
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Family ID |
F35981 |
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Last Modified |
16 Nov 2024 |