Obituary of Ronald V. Puccinelli

Ron Puccinelli - Passed with peace and grace on August 9, with his family at his side. Ron, son of Marian Graziani and Victor Puccinelli is survived by wife Margaret, daughter Kimberly (Pearce), Son-in-law Gregg and grandchildren: Cade & Hailey Pearce and his brother Carl Graziani. Ron was a long time resident of Discovery Bay California, where he moved with his wife Margaret to pursue their passion for boating and being on the water. His love for boating led him to serve as Commodore and Staff Commodore of the Discovery Bay Yacht Club. Ron had a long and successful career in the food industry. He spent 36 years with Safeway and finished his career as Director of Purchasing, helping to create many of the brands Safeway calls their own today. He will be remembered by all as a devoted husband, father, a loving Papa and a loyal friend. Services will be held at Saint Anne's Catholic Church, 2800 Camino Diablo, Byron, CA 94514, on Saturday, September 5 at 11:00 am. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Cancer Society. Ron, from all who love you we say....."keep the wind at your back, your eyes on the horizon and your spirit forever aloft!"