Obituary for Roger Modolo
Roger Modolo Jr., 49, of Watertown, SD passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at his residence from natural causes.
Memorial services will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 24, 2020 with visitation for one hour prior to the service at the Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel. Father Richard Fox will officiate.
Roger was born on March 5th, 1970, to Ruggero Modolo Sr. and Vincenza “Enza” Inserra in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 1974, the Modolo family moved to Watertown, SD. He attended Watertown High School, graduating in 1988. Roger’s current occupation was a welder at Aero Trailers.
Roger loved Nascar especially watching his favorite driver Kevin Harvick and was a big Jet's NFL football fan. He enjoyed traveling and his goal was always to visit Kingman, AZ.
Survivors include his mother Enza (Tonino) Inserra, his father Ruggero Modolo Sr. His sisters Corinna (Mike) Hedman and Jessica (Michael Scriver) Modolo. His children Ashley Halling, Derek Modolo, and Alyssa (Josh Tulowetzke) Modolo. His two grandchildren Landon Halling and Lincoln Tulowetzke. His nieces and nephews Crystal, Gage, Austin, and Olivia Hedman, Kyleen Schussler, and Phoenix Scriver.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Domenico Antonio and Concetta Stivala, along with his paternal grandparents Gino and Corinna Modolo.
Memorial services will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 24, 2020 with visitation for one hour prior to the service at the Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel. Father Richard Fox will officiate.
Roger was born on March 5th, 1970, to Ruggero Modolo Sr. and Vincenza “Enza” Inserra in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 1974, the Modolo family moved to Watertown, SD. He attended Watertown High School, graduating in 1988. Roger’s current occupation was a welder at Aero Trailers.
Roger loved Nascar especially watching his favorite driver Kevin Harvick and was a big Jet's NFL football fan. He enjoyed traveling and his goal was always to visit Kingman, AZ.
Survivors include his mother Enza (Tonino) Inserra, his father Ruggero Modolo Sr. His sisters Corinna (Mike) Hedman and Jessica (Michael Scriver) Modolo. His children Ashley Halling, Derek Modolo, and Alyssa (Josh Tulowetzke) Modolo. His two grandchildren Landon Halling and Lincoln Tulowetzke. His nieces and nephews Crystal, Gage, Austin, and Olivia Hedman, Kyleen Schussler, and Phoenix Scriver.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Domenico Antonio and Concetta Stivala, along with his paternal grandparents Gino and Corinna Modolo.