Usticesi Reunion Party

May 18, 2013
This is our 2nd Usticesi Reunion in Southern California. Sheri and Bob Grande were kind enough to offer their home for this occassion. It was just the perfect place for a big and happy crowd, 60 people. They have a terrific house !!! to say the least ! Everyone really enjoyed themselves.Sheri and Bob on the left and Sheri with sons Garet and Bret on right. Many thanks to Bob and Sheri !!
Maria and Salvatore Compagno and Pina Bertucci, our adventuresome cousins that came from Isole Ustica of Palermo Sicily.
Here is almost everyone that attended, about 10 more came a little later. And of course Pietro Bertucci took most of the pictures, so he is behind the camera.
Reunion organizer Marlene Robershaw , Pina Bertucci and Roseanne Giorgi. Roseanne is a friend of Tom Robershaw.She lives in Ustica most of the summer months.
More Marchese, Manfre cousins: Linda and Matin Lorentz and Rosemarie Branch.
Pietro is enjoying talking to part of the crowd. They all want to meet and visit with him.
Host Bob Grande in the kitchen. He is a great cook ! Here is the pane, and we have more pictures of him coming.
Joey and Laura Branch, son and daughter-in-law of Rosemarie Branch. These are Marchese, Manfre roots.
Sheri Grande with sons Bret and Garet in front of the beautiful pool
Kaesy Stone, Nancy Stone and Kim Robershaw. Nancy and son Kaesy are Tranchina, Prima.
Kaesy Stone, Barbara Morrison (Del Buono,Bertucci), Maria Mascucci Danti, Gaetano Dante, Tony Morrison and Tom Robershaw, Manfre, in the back.
Shirley and Mike Francis (Taranto, Barraco, Esposito, Bertuci)
Bret Grande (Manfre) and girlfriend.

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