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Salvatore Jerome Cammarata 1922 - 2019

Salvatore Jerome Cammarata of Kings County, New York United States was born on September 18, 1922 in Newark, Essex County, NJ, and died at age 97 years old on September 22, 2019 in Raleigh, Wake County, NC. Salvatore Cammarata was buried at Raleigh Memorial Park 7501 Glenwood Ave, in Raleigh.
Salvatore Jerome Cammarata
Kings County, New York United States
September 18, 1922
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States
September 22, 2019
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States
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  • Introduction

    Salvatore "Sam" Jerome Cammarata was born on September 18, 1922 in Newark, New Jersey to parents Salvatore and Stephanie Cina Cammarata. He had sisters: Josephine Guy, Jay Orrico, and Frances Rosamilia, and a brother, Anthony Cammarata. He registered for the draft at the age of 19 on June 30, 1942, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. At the time, he was working for Grumman Aircraft and living with his father who shared his name. He enlisted in the Army on March 26, 1943, in New York City, New York. Salvatore was 20 years old at the time an was assigned to the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component with no branch assignment. Salvatore Cammarata married Frances L Palmer (1922-2007) on April 14, 1951 in Batavia. Sam was a devoted family man and a wonderful husband to his wife of 56 years. Together the couple had children Sal Cammarata, Ann Cammarata, and Stephanie Cammarata.
  • 09/18
    1922

    Birthday

    September 18, 1922
    Birthdate
    Newark, Essex County, New Jersey United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Salvatore was born and raised in Newark, NJ. He later resided in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
  • Early Life & Education

    He was a high school graduate completing 4 years before his enlistment into the military.
  • Military Service

    Salvatore Cammarata's draft and enlistment information reveal that he registered for the draft at the age of 19 on June 30, 1942, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. At the time, he was working for Grumman Aircraft and living with his father who shared his name. Salvatore was listed as having dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes, and was 5'9" tall, weighing 135 pounds. He enlisted in the Army on March 26, 1943, in New York City, New York. Salvatore was 20 years old at the time and had completed four years of high school. He was listed as a citizen and had previously worked as an electrician. Salvatore's service number was 32874929, and he was assigned to the Selectees (Enlisted Men) component with no branch assignment. Salvatore's enlistment information shows that he was a Private and had a height of 5'4" and a weight of 121 pounds.
  • Professional Career

    Salvatore worked as an electrician.
  • 09/22
    2019

    Death

    September 22, 2019
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Raleigh Memorial Park 7501 Glenwood Ave, in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina 27612, United States
    Burial location
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Photo of Sam printed with the Salvatore "Sam" Jerome Cammarata Obituary in The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) on Thursday, September 26, 2019.
Date & Place: in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina United States
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Salvatore "Sam" Jerome Cammarata Obituary
Salvatore "Sam" Jerome Cammarata, 97, of Raleigh, formerly of Batavia NY, died peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2019. He was born on September 18, 1922 in New-ark, NJ to Salvatore and Stephanie Cina Cammarata.

Sam was a devoted family man and a wonderful husband to his wife of 56 years, Frances Cammarata. His love and commitment to family is a standard that he set and is now being lived out by the families of his children. He believed that hard work is the key to success and that love for family should be unconditional. The love from his grandchildren is only exceeded by their fond memories of their grandpa.

He is survived by son: Sal Cammarata (Eileen Egan-Cammarata) of Cary NC; daughters: Ann Cammarata (Rick Ashby) of Atlanta, GA, and Stephanie Cammarata (Dave McArthur) of Raleigh NC; grandchildren: Evonne McArthur, Nikki McArthur, Cole Ashby, Taylor Camma-rata, Ross Ashby and Ryan Cammarata; and many nieces and nephews.

Salvatore is preceded in death by his wife, Frances Cammarata, sisters: Josephine Guy, Jay Orrico, and Frances Cammarata, sisters: Josephine Guy, Jay Orrico, and Frances Rosamilia; and his brother, Anthony Cammarata.

A funeral mass will be held 1:00 pm Friday, September 27, 2019 at Our Lady of Lourdes, 2718 Overbrook Dr. Raleigh, NC 27608. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the mass. Burial will follow in Raleigh Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations in memory of Salvatore J. Cammarata to Transitions LifeCare Condolences can be made at www.wakefuneral.com.

The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) Thursday, September 26, 2019
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