Obituary of Luigi Segneri

Luigi Segneri, 74 of Cortland, entered into rest Friday June 27, 2014 with his beloved wife of nearly 50 years, Giovanna, and his children at his side. Luigi was born September 20, 1939 in Ferentino, Italy, the son of the late Gian Batista and Ceasarina Pennachia Segneri. Luigi moved to Cortland in 1970 and retired from SUNY Cortland after 23 years; he loved working in his garden and hunting, but most of all he loved spending time with his family. Luigi is survived by his wife Giovanna Virgili Segneri; children Nadia Segneri Snell, Rina (Victor) Segneri Powell, Gianni Segneri, and Mario Segneri; his grandchildren Jeremy (Alexandra) Snell, Joshua (Jennifer) Snell, Nicole Duranne Snell, Alicia Marie Sweat, Dominic Segneri; two great-grandchildren Zoe and Mason Snell; his brothers and sisters Maria Arduini of Cortland, Anna Christini of Ferentino, Dora Maroncelli of Roma, Giuseppe Segneri of Ferentino, Ceasare (Virginia) Segneri of Ferentino, many nieces, nephews, cousins, brother and sister-in-laws. Calling hours will be held from 5-7 p.m. at the Wright-Beard Funeral Home, 9 Lincoln Avenue, Funeral Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Parkside Assembly of God Church on Homer Avenue, interment will follow in Cortland Rural Cemetery. To offer online condolences visit www.wright-beard.com