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First Posted: 2/26/2012

Fernando (Freddie) Spinosi, 62, of Wilkes-Barre, died February 21, 2012 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.

Born in Plains Township, he was a son of the late Fernando and Mary (Siena) Spinosi. Freddie was a graduate of Plains Township Memorial High School, class of 1967, and attended Wilkes College. He was employed for Sapa of Mt. Top, formerly Mid East Aluminum, for 38 years and was a member of Ss. Peter & Paul Church, Plains Township. He and his wife, the former Connie Pizzella, celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on June 19, 2011.

Freddie was also preceded in death by his sister Nicolina (Nicki) Cinti.

Also surviving are his daughter, Tammy Corwin, and her husband, David, Jenkins Township; granddaughter, Rachel, whom he loved so much and was his helper in his garden; sister Marie Spinosi, Plains Township; numerous nephews and nieces.

A funeral was held Feb. 25 from the Corcoran Funeral Home, Plains, with a Mass of Christian Burial in SS. Peter & Paul Church, Plains. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carverton.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 71 North Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre, 18702. Online condolences may be made at www.corcoranfuneralhome.com.