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UTANO – Domenico
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Peacefully passed away on 1st April 2025.
Aged 82 years.
 Dearly loved husband of Ornella.
Father of Frank and Rick and their partners.
Nonno of Maxx and Felicity.
Now at peace,
 After a courageous battle.

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