TORELLO, Rudolph J. "Rudy" age 70 of Hamilton died Friday, September 16, 2011, at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born in Hamilton on November 17, 1940, the son of Felix M. and Mary C. (Dirck) Torello, and was a veteran of the United States Army. On June 21, 1990, in Hamilton he married Shirley R. Carpenter. Rudy worked as a route manager for the Pepsi Cola Co. for thirty-three years. He was a member of the American Legion Post # 138.

Survivors include his wife, Shirley; four children, Cindy Adleta of Michigan, Missy George of Hamilton, Paula Sasser of Georgia, and Jason (Audra) Allen of Texas; four grandchildren, Natasha (Bobby) Bays, Nicaela (Rob) Stewart, Trey and Lilly Allen; two great-grandchildren, Caleb and Skylar Bays; two nephews, Chris (Mimi) and Danny (Sherry) Torello; his best buddy, George (Joyce) Merrill and many family and friends.

Mr. Torello was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother Samuel.

Prayers will be offered at 9:30 am Tuesday in the Zettler Funeral Home, 2646 Pleasant Ave. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am Tuesday at St. Ann Church with Fr. Stephen Mondiek celebrant. Burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery . Visitation will be from 8:30-9:30 am Tuesday in the funeral home. The family requests that in lieu of flowers please donate to the Kidney Foundation and/or Hospice of Hamilton. Online register book available at www.zettlerfuneralhome.com