Alexander 'Alex' Pellegrino Sr.

74 year old, Alexander ‘Alex’ Pellegrino Sr., of Rensselaer, passed away at his home on April 24, 2020.

On April 13, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, Alex was born to Michael and Irene (Males) Pellegrino. Alex worked for the State Highway Department for 40 years. He loved going to farm auctions, and the boats.

Alex is survived by his children: Tonja Coran, and Alex Pellegrino Jr., grandchildren: William Coran, and Chrisjon Coran, siblings: Margaret Gau, Michael Pellegrino, Phylliss Hanion, Irene Chojnicki, Angie Phillips, James (Deb) Pellegrino, several nieces & nephews.

Alex was preceded in death by his wife: Bonnie, infant daughter: Nancy Ann, and brothers: Nick Pellegrino and Edward Pellegrino.

Per Alex’s wishes cremation will take place and a Celebration of Life will take place in the future.

Boersma Funeral Home, Wheatfield, has been entrusted with these arrangements.