CASPAR PICCIANO 1936-2016Caspar “Jim” Picciano, age 79, of Marple Twp., PA, died August 3, 2016, after a brave battle with cancer.Jim was a 1956 graduate of Upper Darby High School, varsity football, and was an All-State Basketball player. He traveled Europe as in the U.S. Army basketball team and played semi-pro ball for the UpperContinue Reading
CASPAR PICCIANO 1936-2016Caspar “Jim” Picciano, age 79, of Marple Twp., PA, died August 3, 2016, after a brave battle with cancer.Jim was a 1956 graduate of Upper Darby High School, varsity football, and was an All-State Basketball player. He traveled Europe as in the U.S. Army basketball team and played semi-pro ball for the Upper Darby Klijians before joining the service. A regular at Narberth basketball courts, he continued to score big in the St. Denis over-35 league well into his 50’s.Jim retired as independent newspaper carrier for the Philadelphia Inquirer in the Broomall area after more than 30 years. In the 1960’s, he worked at the National Bank of Malvern as a bank officer.Jim spent many years as an independent business man, after graduating Wharton Evening School in 1967.A real estate broker, he was named Vice President of Chess Realty, before opening CJP Realty in Secane,and CJP Personnel in Philadelphia.He especially enjoyed his family and the time spent in Ocean City, NJ, classic movies, and was a loyal fan of all Philadelphia sports teams. Jim was married for 45 years, the husband of the late June (Whitmore) Picciano.Jim was a dedicated and hard-working husband and father, his independent spirit and wry sense of humor will be greatly missed.Survivors: Daughter, Valerie Morgan (Alexo) of Swarthmore, PA, Grandfather of Ryan Dejewski, Arianna Bell, and Trinity Bell, Sister, Linda Roberts (Donald) of West Grove, PARelatives & Friends may call Monday 12: 30 PM at The Danjolell Memorial Home 2811 West Chester Pike, Broomall, PA 19008; Memorial Service 1:30 PM. Interment Media Cemetery. Arrg.: Lorianne Kish-Burdsall, F.D. www.danjolell.com
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