Mario Victor Luongo, 58, of Wildway Rd., Gladstone, died Saturday, October 9, 2010, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Jayne Dunstone Luongo.
Born in New York, NY, on July 17, 1952, he was a son of Mary Josephine Catalano Luongo of Manalapan, NJ and the late Carmine John Luongo. Mario was co-owner and operator of JayMar Electric Company and retired from the Appomattox County School System. He was a volunteer High School and Middle School wrestling coach for 10 years, an avid hunter and fisherman, and a member of the IBEW local #3 in New York.
In addition to his wife and mother he is survived by two brothers and sisters-in-law, Domenick and Patty Luongo of Brick, NJ and Michael and Joanne Dominguez of New Hyde Park, NY; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Constance and Dennis McGilvray of Manalapan, NJ and Mary and Mike Schnur of Charlottesville; mother-in-law, Helen Dunstone of Appomattox; two brothers-in-law, Don Dunstone of Huntsville, Alabama and Larry and Becky Dunstone of Liverpool, NY; numerous nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 12, 2010, in Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church by Father Jim Gallagher.
The family will receive friends Monday at Robinson Funeral Home from 5 -7:00 p.m. and other times at the home of Jayne's mother, 2625 Wildway Rd., Appomattox.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to the Mario Luongo Memorial Scholarship Fund, c/o Jayne Luongo, 6872 Wildway Rd., Appomattox, VA 24522 or a charity of your choice.