Rocco Francis Rotondo Sr., 64 years old, of Burkeville, VA got his wings on September 8th, 2021.

Rocco was born on July 28, 1957 in Newark NJ. He was 1 of 10 children.

He graduated from N. Middletown High School where he was in many different clubs, which he used in life. He was a mechanic, a carpenter, a handyman, a police officer, a volunteer firefighter , an EMT, a telephone repairman, and even a restaurateur.

He would always say "I'm a jack of all trades and a master of none".

He married his wife Sharon in May of 1981

He is the Father of 5 children, Margaret
(Keith) Kimberly (Jason), John (Casynda), Rocco Jr. (Crystal) and Anthony (Symphony).

He is the Grandfather of Robin (Nick), Katie, Crystal (Rader), Alexander (Twila), Cheyenne, Sean, Autumn, Emily, Faith, Canderous, Willow, Zuko, and Okabe.

He is the Great Grandfather to Darci.

He always tried to bestow strong moral and family values in his children. He was never happier than on a holiday surrounded by family and loved ones.
He was a faithful husband and loving father. No matter what the situation was, he always said "I love you".
To some people he was a saint and to others a sinner, but to his wife and kids, he was dad and dad could do anything.

He is preceded in death by his father, Francis Rocco Rotondo and his grandson Willow Noe Zahari Rotondo.

He is survived by his loving wife, Sharon, his children (and their spouses),12 of his grandchildren, his great granddaughter, his mother, and his siblings.