Adrienne B. Gagliardo

Adrienne B. Gagliardo, 61, of Stevensville, passed away Friday, August 9, 2002, at her home after a long illness. Friends may call on Monday, August 12, 2002 from 3:00 to 5:00PM & 7:00 to 9:00PM, a rosary will be recited at 7:00PM, at Starks & Menchinger Family Funeral Home, 2650 Niles Rd., St. Joseph. A Mass of Christian Burial Service will be held at 10:00AM, Tuesday, August 13, at St. Bernard?s Catholic Church-Benton Harbor, with Fr. Larry Kroll & Fr. Eugene Sears officiating. Burial will follow at Hickory Bluff Cemetery, Stevensville. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Stevensville, Berrien County Cancer Service, or to the Gagliardo Family. Friends wishing to sign the guest book on line may do so at www.starks-menchinger.com Adrienne was born on March 10, 1941 in New York. She graduated from Miami Edison High School, Miami, FL in 1959. On June 10, 1961 she married Michael J. Gagliardo, Sr. in Benton Harbor, MI at St. John?s Catholic Church. She was employed for 29 years at St. Joseph High School, and was affectionately known as ?Miss Hollywood? because she loved to wear beautiful and flamboyant clothes and jewelry. Mrs. Gagliardo is survived by her husband of 41 years, Michael; a daughter, Ann (Michael) Worden of Bridgman; a son, Michael (Tracy) Gagliardo of St. Joseph; and her five grandchildren, Travis, Adrianna and Gabriella Worden, Ryan Meagher and Jordan Gagliardo; also a brother, Stephen (Rosalie) Anzalone of St. Joseph; several nieces and nephews, and her mother and father-in-law Molly and John Gagliardo. She was preceded in death by her mother Ann Anzalone in April, 1987.