Santo J. Piazza

Santo J. Piazza, 78, of Louisville, Ohio, passed away March 18, 2025. He was born on May 9, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Sophie and Sam Piazza.

Santo was a beloved soul who brought joy to all around him. Despite being non-verbal, Santo had an extraordinary gift for lighting up any room he entered, leaving a lasting impression on the hearts of everyone he met. His love for Italian cuisine and seafood highlighted his appreciation for good food. Santo also had an appreciation for classic western films and was a dedicated fan of both football and basketball. Santo had a love for traveling, cruises, and the ocean. He also cared deeply for animals and loved going to the zoo.

Santo spent many years with New Horizons, where he received exceptional care and formed loving relationships with the dedicated staff. Their compassion and commitment to his well-being enriched his life immensely.

Santo is survived by his brother Dan, and his friends and family at New Horizons DP.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Paquelet & Arnold-Lynch Funeral Home in Massillon, Ohio. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Knollwood Cemetery in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.

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