Virginia Knights mourn the passing of Lenonardo "Lenny" Pulizzi, Past State Deputy Past State Deputy Lenonardo "Lenny" Pulizzi, who had waged a long battle against cancer, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2014. He was Virginia State Deputy from 2007-2008. He had a long career in the U.S. Navy and retired as a Master Chief Petty Officer. He served as a Navy Seal in Vietnam. He is survived by his wife Jean and three children: Peter, James and Christopher.
The family would like to thank all of their family and friends for their love and support, and especially his doctors, Doctor's Alberico, Mills, and Kwong, RN Charlotte Truxillo and the Sentara Hospice Team for providing Lenny the extra time he had to spend with his loved ones.The Rosary will be recited in the Chesapeake Chapel of H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts., on Sunday, June 8, 2014 at 6:00 PM followed by the Knights of Columbus Chalice Ceremony. The family will remain until 9 p.m. in the funeral home following these services to receive friends.The Funeral Mass will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 9, in St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church. Reverend Fr. Brian Rafferty will officiate. Burial with Military Honors will follow at 3 p.m. in Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Suffolk, Va. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Virginia Knights of Columbus Charity Incorporated or to the Virginia Special Olympics. Online condolences may be offered to the family through hdoliver.com. -
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