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Obituary

Salvatore Spiezia, better known as Sal, best known as 'Grandfather,' passed away at 78 years old on August 1st, 2023. A resident of the West Village for a half century, he wholeheartedly believed it to be the center of the universe, and that there was no point in ever venturing above 14th Street.

Part philosopher, part astronomer, committed futurist, Sal was ahead of his time and yet held dear the past, from Pink Floyd and …

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Sal Spiezia was the most incredible friend anyone could ever hope to have.  I think of him and miss him, and pray for h…

Sal Spiezia was the most incredible friend anyone could ever hope to have.  I think of him and miss…

Sal Spiezia was the most incredible friend anyone could ever hop…

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Born

April 19th, 1945
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Had a child, Francesco Spiezia

January 21st, 1978
New York, NY
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Had a grandchild, Ellis Spiezia

November 1st, 2005
Jupiter, FL

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Salvatore "Grandfather" Spiezia