Dennis Paul “Muzzy” Mazzanti
Dennis Paul “Muzzy” Mazzanti, 80, of Virginia Beach, Va., passed peacefully Tuesday, July 14, 2020.
Born May 9, 1940, in Butler, he was a son of the late Frank and Gertrude Mazzanti.
Muzzy was a member of the Sons of Italy in Butler.
He was a proud U.S. Navy veteran.
He loved spending time with friends and family and watching his beloved Pittsburgh Steelers.
He is survived by his children, Gina Lucas and husband, James, of Greensboro, N.C., Mia Mazzanti and wife, Eleonora, of Los Angeles, Calif., and Christopher Mazzanti and wife, Christina, of Germantown, Md.; two brothers, David Mazzanti and wife, Barbara, of Conway, S.C., and Richard Mazzanti and wife, Linda, of Butler; and four grandchildren, Matthew, Megan, Anna and Blake.
Also surviving are Tricia Yaguchi, whom he considered a daughter; his ex-wife, Glenda Gottfried, who remained Muzzy's close friend; and numerous nieces, nephews and lifelong friends.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Ronald Mazzanti.
MAZZANTI — A celebration of life for Dennis Paul “Muzzy” Mazzanti, who died Tuesday, July 14, 2020, will be planned for a later date in Butler.Arrangements are under the direction of Martin Funeral Home, Butler.For more information, please visit www.martinfh.net.
