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Death. 1990 (aged 26–27) Burial. Saint John Cemetery and Mausoleum. Middle Village, Queens County, New York, USA Add to Map. Plot. Section: 039 | Row: E | Plot: --- Grave (s): 033 to 042. Memorial ID. 215358431.
Jun 24, 2017 · It was family reunion 100 years in the making — and worth the wait. The daughter of century-old ex-Colombo family underboss John (Sonny) Franzese was thrilled Saturday as her oft-jailed dad e…
A family fractured. How a mob life wreaked havoc on Sonny Franzese's family. By Sandra Peddie sandra.peddie@newsday.com @sandrapeddie Published: Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. After eight years in prison, Sonny Franzese was released on parole in 1978. His family celebrated with a coming-out party at a Manhattan nightclub, where Champagne flowed as ...
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John (Sonny) Franzese. In these instances and many others, Franzese, the longtime Colombo family underboss who died in a New York City veterans hospital last Sunday at 103, left an indelible imprint on Long Island and came to personify the noirish glamour of New York City’s underworld. To many, he is one of the most darkly iconic mobsters ever.
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Gia Franzese, daughter of Sonny Franzese, who died in 1990 of a cocaine OD aged 27. Dying of a cocaine overdose is fucking hard. You really gotta do a lot. Little heroin. Little coke. Boom yow. Gorgeous girl- Rest In Peace. Nah fr , it’s gotta be super pure , or you gotta smoke a lot of crack to the point ya heart stops.
Living the high life. How Sonny Franzese coursed through NYC pop culture in the 1960s and 70s. By Sandra Peddie sandra.peddie@newsday.com @sandrapeddie Published: Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. In the galaxy of 1960s New York nightclubs, the Copacabana shone brightest. Getting in wasn’t easy.
