OCCHIPINTI – Salvatore (Sam)
With great sadness we announce the sudden loss of Sam Occhipinti.
Loving husband to Connie.
Beloved father of Sandra, Tony, Sharon and Carolyn. Father-in-law to Iain, Suzanne, and Tim.
Cherished grandfather to Fynn, Nathan, Harper, Lauren, Lucy and Georgie.
Brother to John (dec.), Joe, Vince, Nancy, and Mary.
We will always remember his smile,
wit and curiosity,
and will miss him dearly.
A Funeral Mass for the Repose of the Soul of Mr Salvatore (Sam) Occhipinti will be offered at St. Laurence's Catholic Church, Ogilvy Street, Leongatha on THURSDAY August 10, 2023, commencing 11.00am.
This Service will be livestreamed, to view please CLICKHERE
The Funeral will leave at the conclusion of Mass for the Korumburra Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Stroke Foundation. Please donate by using the following link,
https://strokefoundation.org.au/how-you-can-help/ways-to-donate/an-in-memorial-gift/in-memory-donation?fbclid=IwAR2HJggseRTFxGOtRutEVVNqdONQxwHB4mKdqVaTtlY7AaWKdcCdhUilsmk#howThoughts and prayers are with you
July 31, 2023
Connie happy memories playing bowls and meeting up with Sam at. Meetings
Denise Michael CorlessCondolences to Connie and family thinking of you at this sad time.
July 31, 2023
Jennie & BrodieOur deepest sympathy to the entire the family in this time of sorrow. We remember Sam as always a kind and gentle person. May he rest in peace.
Vincenza Pepi, Francesca Fijat, Lena Mazzone and families.
August 1, 2023Our deepest sympathy to the entire the family in this time of sorrow. We remember Sam as always a kind and gentle person. May he rest in peace.
Vincenza Pepi, Francesca Fijat, Lena Mazzone and families.
August 1, 2023Our thoughts are with you all. Our lives were made so much better having known Sam. He will be missed. Love to you all, Julie and Bernie Watt and families.
August 1, 2023Our sincere condolences to Connie and the extended families. Our thoughts are with you at this time of sad loss.
August 1, 2023We will miss you Dad. So sad that you have left us so early. Appreciate the time that we did share with you. Love you always.
August 1, 2023Our deepest condolences to commare Connie his children Sandra Tony Sharon Carolyn grandchildren and to all the Occhipinti families we are so sorry for for the loss of Sam he will always be remembered with fond memories
August 1, 2023Sincere condolences to you all. Sam was always kind and welcoming and I enjoyed my recent chat with him a few months ago. Love to you all.
August 1, 2023So sorry for your loss!
August 1, 2023
Fond memories made when Sam came to visit the Zenobia st house.
Much love to you all.
Lee, David, Alex, Matt and MillyA great man of such wonderful character.
August 2, 2023
Your smile and welcoming demeanour shall be remembered. Best wishes through this time for all family & friendsWe are so sorry for your loss to you all from Giuseppe Tumino, Graziella Tumino and family. Sending much love to you all.
August 2, 2023Our Deepest Sympathy to you all in the family. Sam will be sadly missed by all and will always be remembered for his huge smile and great character always willing to chat and his friendliness to all.
August 2, 2023
May he Rest in Peace. Joe & Vera Firrito & Family.Our sincere sympathy, Sam was always smiling,we know he was kind and ready to have a chat.
August 2, 2023To Connie and the entire family, our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
August 2, 2023
Dear Sam will be sadly missed.
Our love to all
Jill Copp and Simon CoppTo Connie, Joe and Occapinti families. I will surely miss our memories that we shared about Mountain View and Poowong East School days
August 3, 2023
I’m sorry I’m away and can’t be with you. Rest In Peace dear Sam. Jennifer Snape. née (Burchett )
Warragul.Dear Sandi & family, I’m so sorry to learn of the loss of your Dad. Sending love and thoughts to you and all at this sad time. Lisa, Mark, and Matilda O’Malley xo
August 4, 2023Sincere condolences to all the family he was a true gentleman. Had fun times working with Sam. He will be sandy missed
August 5, 2023
John Faye suraceCondolences Connie to you and all your family
August 5, 2023For all the occhipinti family offering sincere condolences on this sad time. Sam always had a smile on his face and I will remember him with fondness.
August 6, 2023
Sharon NicitaTo Connie and all Sam,s family our thoughts are with you at this sad time. We have been Sam and Connie’s neighbour,s ever since the moved into Leongatha. We will sadly miss him . We are sorry we can’t be with you all on Thursday. Leonie and Alan Hanks
August 8, 2023Condolences to Connie, & all of Sam’s children grandchildren & extended families.
Thinking of you at this very sad time. May you find comfort and strength in each other. 💐❤️ Stella& Joe Cannata
August 9, 2023Our sincere condolences to you all. We are so sorry for the loss of Sam. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very sad time.
August 9, 2023
From Commare Carmela and Tony Marsicovetere and Angela (goddaughter) and John Buccella.To Connie, Joe, Joyce & families. Sending our deepest condolences, so sorry for your loss, thinking of you at this sad time.
August 10, 2023
Vincenza Argento & familyA beautiful service to celebrate Sam. We are thinking of you all and sending our love. Dad considers Sam his brother will miss him dearly.
August 10, 2023Our sincere condolences to Connie and all the family.
August 10, 2023
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Julie and JohnOur thoughts and prayers are with Sam’s family at this sad time. He will be truly missed.
August 10, 2023Our deepest sympathy and condolences to Connie, Sandra, Tony, Sharon, Carolyn and families for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all today.
August 10, 2023So sad to just here this. Spoke to him recently up the main street of Korumburra told him how good he looked and we shared a few laughs. To Sandra, my old mate Tony ,sharon and Carolyn. May your beautiful mum n dad be reunited in heaven , sending our Love Darren O’Neill,Ema Coughlan and family.
August 30, 2023