Michele Desio - Springfield, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 07.257 W 072° 32.385
18T E 703372 N 4666134
The grave of Michele Desio, who was killed by a train. is located in St. Michael's Cemetery, 1601 State Street, Springfield, MA.
Waymark Code: WMVZ4A
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 06/14/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member MountainWoods
Views: 1

The grave of 20 year old Michele Desio is marked by a 3' high cubic stone which is inscribed:

MICHELE DESIO
1888 - 1908
KILLED BY TRAIN

According to the find a grave website Michele Desio was the son of Pasquale Desio and Rosa Coppola. He was killed on March 7, 1908 when his spine and body was crushed by a train on tracks of New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad.

Type of Death Listed: Killed by something

Website (if available): [Web Link]

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed

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