Mario Anthony Minnella Obituary (1940 - 2021)

Corydon, Indiana Mario Anthony Minnella, 80, passed away at his home in Corydon, IN. Sunday, April 11, 2021. He was born December 25, 1940 in Williamsport, PA the son of Frank and Carmella Gargo Minnella. He was a cosmetology teacher at Lansdale School of Cosmetology in Pennsylvania and had also owned his own salon. He was very artistic and loved to do all kinds of crafts. He loved his family and they loved him. He was the "favorite uncle". He was a Navy veteran who served in the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 41 years, Rosemarie Neidig Minnella. He is survived by daughters, Darlena Detweiler (Steven) of Quakertown, PA, Francisca Nocella (John) of Macgunie, PA and Rosemarie Harper (Steven) of Corydon, IN; grandchildren, Julie Detweiler Nunz, Desiree Detweiler, Richard and Alex Slade, Erica Mercadante, Jarred Nocella, Michael, Mario, Kaitlyn and Sadi Harper and his canine grandchild, "Tuck"; brothers, James Lorenzo of Chicago, IL and Frank Minnella and Salvatore Minnella, Sr. both of Williamsport, PA.and 24 great-grandchildren. All services are private and being arranged by Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home in Corydon, IN.