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Salvatore R. Marchello

  • February 29, 1940 - May 3, 2011
  • Belvidere, New Jersey
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“Grace, Philip, Elisa and Cristina, My thoughts and prayers are with you all in your time of grief. I will always remember our family barbeques at...Read More » ”
1 of 16 | Posted by: Marie Ferrara-Doberentz - NJ

“Grace and family, We are so saddened by the news of Sal's passing. We will miss seeing him and the wonderful visits with Grace and Sal each year at...Read More » ”
2 of 16 | Posted by: Deborah 7 Harold Wilkerson - FL

“Sal was a superb actor. I can still remember the many parts he played at Country Gate Players. He always stayed in character. He will be sadley...Read More » ”
3 of 16 | Posted by: Nancy Reilly - Phillipsburg, NJ

“Dear Grace and Family. We will all miss Sal's beautiful smile and loving ways. he was truly a nice man. We appreciate all the years he attended our...Read More » ”
4 of 16 | Posted by: Lydia Johnson-Oakes(Nicki) - FL

“Deepest condolences to Grace and family for your loss of Sal! What a wonderful person and neighbor he was. He will missed greatly by all who knew...Read More » ”
5 of 16 | Posted by: Helen and Brenden Morton - NJ

“I met Sal at Country Gate in 1987. He was the director of "A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum", and I played Philia. There have been many...Read More » ”
6 of 16 | Posted by: Brenda Kull - Oxford, NJ

“I ran into Sal at last Country Gate show I went to see and it was great to catch up with him. Though I was in many shows with him my fondest memories...Read More » ”
7 of 16 | Posted by: Tom Newman - High Bridge, NJ

“Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. ”
8 of 16 | Posted by: Alison and Rich Hromin - PA

“Dear Cousins, I will always have fond memories of "MY" cousin Sal. I still have memories of when he took Camille, Frannie and me to the zoo. I...Read More » ”
9 of 16 | Posted by: Phyllis (Marchello) Ferra

“I was in a musical review with him at country Gate. From then on, whenever I watch "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum", I always...Read More » ”
10 of 16 | Posted by: Jenny Tammera - Belvidere, NJ

“My sincerest condolences to Sal's family. I've not met him personally but have heard wonderful things about him. ”
11 of 16 | Posted by: Dina Chirico

“Grace, Phil, Lisa and Cristina, I love you all. My heart aches with you. Although I didn't get to see Sal much lately, I remember the times I had...Read More » ”
12 of 16 | Posted by: Peter Polgar - WEST ORANGE, NJ

“I met Sal less than a year ago but am very happy that I got to know this wonderful warm, funny and very kind man. ”
13 of 16 | Posted by: Linda Myron - Flemington, NJ

“I started working at DPV in October but I am happy I was priviledged to know Sal even for a short time. He was a happy-go-lucky, fun person and I...Read More » ”
14 of 16 | Posted by: Rita J. Cunniff - Three Bridges, NJ

“Cristina, I am so sorry to hear of the tragic news of your father's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. My heart goes...Read More » ”
15 of 16 | Posted by: Michelle Triano - PA

“Dear Grace, Bob and I were just in a production of OKLAHOMA! here in our community two weeks ago. I took my Country Gate cast picture from 1984...Read More » ”
16 of 16 | Posted by: Bob and Billie Thatcher - FL


Salvatore R. Marchello, 71, of Belvidere, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, May 03, 2011 at Hackettstown Regional Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ. Born on February 29, 1940 in New York City, NY, he was the son of the late Philip and Camille Torregrossa Marchello. Mr. Marchello was an independent insurance claims adjuster for over forty years before retiring. Mr. Marchello was one of the original members of the Country Gate Players, Belvidere, NJ and had performed in and directed a number of plays. He also enjoyed music and art. Surviving are his wife of 49 years, Grace E. Sellars Marchello; three children, Philip Marchello and his wife Karen of Belvidere, NJ, Elisa Schumaker and her husband Rich of Long Valley, NJ and Cristina Correll and her husband Mike of East Stroudsburg, PA; a sister, Maria Knecht and her husband John of Belvidere, NJ; seven grandchildren; several nephews and nieces. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to the charity of one's choice. This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Salvatore Marchello. You are invited to add a Tribute in his memory. Please click "Sign Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts or condolences.