Albert “Butch” Pennachio Jr., 55, of 219 Winter Road died the morning of July 4, 2008, in Jameson Hospital.

Born Dec. 10, 1952, in New Castle, the former Warren, Ohio, resident was a son of Patricia Ann Fandozzi Pennachio Heasley and the late Albert Pennachio Sr.

Mr. Pennachio was a self-employed painter. He owned Pennachio Painting Co. in Warren, Ohio, for many years.

His work was his hobby. He enjoyed painting as well as classic cars.

He attended Independent Methodist Church in New Castle.

In addition to his mother, Mr. Pennachio is survived by his stepfather, Donald Heasley; a stepdaughter, Amy Lynn Patterson of Warren, Ohio; two sons, Devin Alan Pennachio and Albert Pennachio III, both of Warren; one brother, Terry Pennachio of New Castle; one sister, Linda Misco and her companion, Joe Cioffi, of New Castle; and five grandchildren.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia Ann Servedio.

Calling hours are from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Ed & Don DeCarbo Funeral Home & Crematory, 941 S. Mill St., New Castle.

A service will begin at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, conducted by the Rev. Frederick Gilbert, pastor of Independent Methodist Church. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.

Online contributions may be received at www.decarbofuneralhome.com.

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