Scanavino Family Plot-1955

Scanavino Family fenced plot- Bodie Cemetery.

Reno Evening Gazette -22 April 1955

Joe Scanavino- Lifelong Resident Passes

Hawthorne, NV - Joe Scanavino, 57, lifelong resident of Mono County, died Tuesday at the Bridgeport Hospital.

Mr. Scanavino, who owned and lived at a ranch near Mono Lake, was well known throughout Mineral County, having served for many years as a power line patrolman for Mineral County Power System.

Joe was a brother of Mrs. Kate Dondero and Steve Scanavino of Hawthorne. 

Born on the Farm- Ranch near Mono Lake, he has been a resident of both Bodie and Bridgeport as well as the Scanavino Ranch.
His wife preceded him in death several years ago. He is survived by a sixteen year old son, Jos Scanavino Jr., who attended school at San Rafael, CA.

Other immediate relatives include four sisters; Mrs. Dondero, Mrs. Mary Miller of Bridgeport, Mrs. Theresa Leavitt and Mrs. Idelle Bauers, both of Stockton, CA; three brothers, Mr. Scanavino, Superintendent of Mineral County Power in Hawthorne, Paul Scanavino of Leavining and Victor Scanavino of Stockton.

Funeral services were conducted in Bridgeport at 10 o'clock Friday morning, following which the body will be taken to Bodie for “Graveside services."

Gravesite Details Burial took place on 22 Apr 1955