age 41, of Aurora, passed away Dec. 16, 2009. He is survived by his wife: Amanda; daughters: Michaela; Anna-Sioux; parents: Roland & Arsenia; siblings: Sheila Manese; Alvin; Cheryle Weisse; Jacqueline Wolf; special aunt: Benita Escobar; special cousin: Arlene Escobar; numerous family members & friends. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.