The DeRigo Family
Osvaldo (Oswald) DeRigo b. 4 Apr 1877 Costa San Nicolo, Belluno, Italy m. Italy d. 6 Oct 1945 Cleveland, Ohio
Passenger List (1909) Page1 Page2 Source (Listed as 'Paolo DeRigo')
Ship: S.S. Philadelphia Port of Departure: Cherbourg, France Port of Arrival: New York, NY Date of Arrival: 4 Apr 1909
Wife: Maria Frare DeRigo b. 1883 San Nicolo di Cadore, Belluno, Italy d. 21 Aug 1931, Pittsburgh, PA
Passenger List (1913; Maria and children) Page1 Page2 Source
Ship: La Savoie Port of Departure: Le Havre, France Port of Arrival: New York, NY Date of Arrival: 28 Jun 1913
Declaration of Intention (1914) Source
Petition for Naturalization & Certificate of Arrival (1917) Typed Source Handwritten Facts1 Handwritten Facts2 Source
*Certificate of Arrival confirms Oswald came into U.S. under the name of 'Paolo.'*
WWI Draft Registration (1918) Page1 Page2 Source
1920 U.S. Census
Passport Application (1921) Page1 Page2 Source
Passenger List (1921) Source
Monongahela, PA Directory 1920 1923 1926 1929
1930 U.S. Census
Obituary and Death Notice of Mrs. Mary DeRigo (The Daily Republican - husband incorrectly named as 'Andrew DeRigo')
WWII Draft Registration (1942) Page1 Page2 Source
Cleveland City Directory 1943
Death Certificate (Oswald) Source
Obituary of Oswald DeRigo (The Daily Republican)
Children of Oswald and Maria DeRigo:
Antonia (Antoinette/Ann) DeRigo Del Col b. 24 Oct 1904 San Nicolo di Cadore, Belluno, Italy m. 10 Sep 1930 Cleveland, OH d. 30 Nov 1992 Orange, CA
Marriage Record Source
Cleveland City Directory 1932 1934 1935 1936 1938 1939 1940
1940 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1955 1957 1958 1959 1960
California Death Index
Social Security Death Index
Obituary (The Orange County Register)
Pietro (Peter) A. DeRigo b. 25 Sep 1905 San Nicolo di Cadore, Belluno, Italy m. 6 Sep 1941 Cleveland d. 23 Dec 1950 Cleveland
1930 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1938 1939 1940
1940 U.S. Census
Naturalization Card
Cleveland City Directory 1943
Death Certificate Coroner's Supplement Source
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Obituary (The Daily Republican)
Children of Peter DeRigo and Yola Licciardi:
Linda Adele DeRigo DoBias b. 12 Jun 1942 Cleveland, Ohio d. 4 Sep 2014 Hampton Roads, VA
Kent State University Yearbook 1960 (Golden K Club) 1963
Obituary (Daily Press - Virginia)
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Gravestone (Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA; Source: FindAGrave, photographed by A Horan)
Ronald Francis DoBias (spouse) b. 19 Feb 1938 d. 6 Feb 2009
Ohio Birth Index
1940 U.S. Census
Lakewood, Ohio City Directory 1958 1960
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death Index
Social Security Death Index
Gravestone (Arlington National Cemetery; Source: FindAGrave.com, photographed by A Horan)
Richard P. DeRigo b. 26 May 1944 Cleveland, Ohio d. 15 Jun 1968 Geneva, Ohio
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer) MSWord PDF
Ohio and Social Security Death Index
Gravestone (Holy Cross Cemetery, Brookpark, Ohio)
Thomas M. DeRigo b. 4 Aug 1949 Cleveland, Ohio d. 31 Mar 1980 Elyria, Ohio
Soap Box News 1961 1962 1963 1964 Cleveland Winner (1965) Page 1 Page 2 National Competitor (1965)
Band News 1966 1968
Ohio and Social Security Death Index
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer) MSWord JPEG
Gravestone (Holy Cross Cemetery, Brookpark, Ohio)
Virginia DeRigo Rosenberg Pieragastini (daughter) b. 27 May 1951 OH m. 24 Apr 1982 Cuyahoga Co
Onorina (Lenora/Nora/Norina) DeRigo Dellaria b. 7 Apr 1907 San Nicolo di Cadora, Belluno, Italy d. 1 Jan 1994 California
1940 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1955
Gravestone (Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Brooklyn Heights, OH; photographed by Perry A Sloan)
Iola (Eda/Edith) DeRigo Fornasiero b. 28 Apr 1909 San Nicolo di Cadore, Belluno, Italy m. 20 May 1939 Cleveland d. 4 Feb 1979 Parma, Ohio
Cleveland City Directory 1938 1939
Marriage Record Source
Wedding Announcement (The Daily Republican, Monongahela, PA)
1940 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1942 1943 1953 1954 1955 1957 1958 1959 1960
Ohio Deaths
Social Security Death Index
America (Mary) DeRigo Bosa b. 1 Jun 1914 Gallatin, PA m. 17 Jan 1942 Cleveland, OH d. 9 Apr 1993 Cleveland, OH
Cleveland City Directory 1938 1939 1940
1940 U.S. Census
Marriage Record Source
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Social Security Application and Claims Index
Ohio Deaths
Laidi (Lydia) DeRigo Monai b. 23 Oct 1915 Pennsylvania m. 31 Aug 1940 Cleveland, OH d. 6 Mar 1949 Cleveland, OH
Cleveland City Directory 1938 1939 1940
1940 U.S. Census
Marriage Record Source
Death Certificate Source
Obituary (Cleveland Necrology File)
Death Notice (The Daily Republican)
Contact Emily Kowalski Schroeder ([email protected]) for questions and additions.
Passenger List (1909) Page1 Page2 Source (Listed as 'Paolo DeRigo')
Ship: S.S. Philadelphia Port of Departure: Cherbourg, France Port of Arrival: New York, NY Date of Arrival: 4 Apr 1909
Wife: Maria Frare DeRigo b. 1883 San Nicolo di Cadore, Belluno, Italy d. 21 Aug 1931, Pittsburgh, PA
Passenger List (1913; Maria and children) Page1 Page2 Source
Ship: La Savoie Port of Departure: Le Havre, France Port of Arrival: New York, NY Date of Arrival: 28 Jun 1913
Declaration of Intention (1914) Source
Petition for Naturalization & Certificate of Arrival (1917) Typed Source Handwritten Facts1 Handwritten Facts2 Source
*Certificate of Arrival confirms Oswald came into U.S. under the name of 'Paolo.'*
WWI Draft Registration (1918) Page1 Page2 Source
1920 U.S. Census
Passport Application (1921) Page1 Page2 Source
Passenger List (1921) Source
Monongahela, PA Directory 1920 1923 1926 1929
1930 U.S. Census
Obituary and Death Notice of Mrs. Mary DeRigo (The Daily Republican - husband incorrectly named as 'Andrew DeRigo')
WWII Draft Registration (1942) Page1 Page2 Source
Cleveland City Directory 1943
Death Certificate (Oswald) Source
Obituary of Oswald DeRigo (The Daily Republican)
Children of Oswald and Maria DeRigo:
Antonia (Antoinette/Ann) DeRigo Del Col b. 24 Oct 1904 San Nicolo di Cadore, Belluno, Italy m. 10 Sep 1930 Cleveland, OH d. 30 Nov 1992 Orange, CA
Marriage Record Source
Cleveland City Directory 1932 1934 1935 1936 1938 1939 1940
1940 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1955 1957 1958 1959 1960
California Death Index
Social Security Death Index
Obituary (The Orange County Register)
Pietro (Peter) A. DeRigo b. 25 Sep 1905 San Nicolo di Cadore, Belluno, Italy m. 6 Sep 1941 Cleveland d. 23 Dec 1950 Cleveland
1930 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1938 1939 1940
1940 U.S. Census
Naturalization Card
Cleveland City Directory 1943
Death Certificate Coroner's Supplement Source
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Obituary (The Daily Republican)
Children of Peter DeRigo and Yola Licciardi:
Linda Adele DeRigo DoBias b. 12 Jun 1942 Cleveland, Ohio d. 4 Sep 2014 Hampton Roads, VA
Kent State University Yearbook 1960 (Golden K Club) 1963
Obituary (Daily Press - Virginia)
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Gravestone (Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA; Source: FindAGrave, photographed by A Horan)
Ronald Francis DoBias (spouse) b. 19 Feb 1938 d. 6 Feb 2009
Ohio Birth Index
1940 U.S. Census
Lakewood, Ohio City Directory 1958 1960
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death Index
Social Security Death Index
Gravestone (Arlington National Cemetery; Source: FindAGrave.com, photographed by A Horan)
Richard P. DeRigo b. 26 May 1944 Cleveland, Ohio d. 15 Jun 1968 Geneva, Ohio
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer) MSWord PDF
Ohio and Social Security Death Index
Gravestone (Holy Cross Cemetery, Brookpark, Ohio)
Thomas M. DeRigo b. 4 Aug 1949 Cleveland, Ohio d. 31 Mar 1980 Elyria, Ohio
Soap Box News 1961 1962 1963 1964 Cleveland Winner (1965) Page 1 Page 2 National Competitor (1965)
Band News 1966 1968
Ohio and Social Security Death Index
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer) MSWord JPEG
Gravestone (Holy Cross Cemetery, Brookpark, Ohio)
Virginia DeRigo Rosenberg Pieragastini (daughter) b. 27 May 1951 OH m. 24 Apr 1982 Cuyahoga Co
Onorina (Lenora/Nora/Norina) DeRigo Dellaria b. 7 Apr 1907 San Nicolo di Cadora, Belluno, Italy d. 1 Jan 1994 California
1940 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1955
Gravestone (Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Brooklyn Heights, OH; photographed by Perry A Sloan)
Iola (Eda/Edith) DeRigo Fornasiero b. 28 Apr 1909 San Nicolo di Cadore, Belluno, Italy m. 20 May 1939 Cleveland d. 4 Feb 1979 Parma, Ohio
Cleveland City Directory 1938 1939
Marriage Record Source
Wedding Announcement (The Daily Republican, Monongahela, PA)
1940 U.S. Census
Cleveland City Directory 1942 1943 1953 1954 1955 1957 1958 1959 1960
Ohio Deaths
Social Security Death Index
America (Mary) DeRigo Bosa b. 1 Jun 1914 Gallatin, PA m. 17 Jan 1942 Cleveland, OH d. 9 Apr 1993 Cleveland, OH
Cleveland City Directory 1938 1939 1940
1940 U.S. Census
Marriage Record Source
Obituary (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Social Security Application and Claims Index
Ohio Deaths
Laidi (Lydia) DeRigo Monai b. 23 Oct 1915 Pennsylvania m. 31 Aug 1940 Cleveland, OH d. 6 Mar 1949 Cleveland, OH
Cleveland City Directory 1938 1939 1940
1940 U.S. Census
Marriage Record Source
Death Certificate Source
Obituary (Cleveland Necrology File)
Death Notice (The Daily Republican)
Contact Emily Kowalski Schroeder ([email protected]) for questions and additions.