Alfonso Campitiello, owner of Alfonso's Pastry Shoppe, dies at 81
Alfonso Campitiello, owner of Alfonso’s Pastry Shoppe, dies at 81 Updated Dec 12, 2020; Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- “He was a legend,” on Staten Island and in the bakery business, said Anthony Campitiello, of his dad, Alfonso Campitiello, who launched Alfonso’s Pastry Shoppe in Castleton Corners in 1969. Alfonso Campitiello died Thursday -- just days short of his 82nd birthday -- after suffering complications with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), said his son, Vincent Campitiello. “If anyone ever needed a favor, they would go to my dad. He was the first guy t...
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