Philip Joseph Restivo (Pop), age 104, was born on October 2, 1905 in Baltimore, MD. He passed quietly into eternal life on March 11, 2010, surrounded by the love of his family and friends, after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Danetta "Nettie" (nee Genovese) Restivo. Pop's memory will forever be cherished and celebrated by his daughter JoAnne M. Miller & husband George H.; and his son, Jude P. Restivo & wife Liz; his eight grandchildren: George P. (Joe), Mary Danetta (Peter), Frank (Gina), Bob (Bernadine), Danetta (Dan), Mark (Rebeka), Lynne, and Katrina; his great grandchildren: Christopher, Helena, Samantha, Tyler, James, Hannah Joy, Olivia, and Hannah Grace; as well as many devoted nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Monday, March 15 at the Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Rd. (beltway exit 26) from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Michael the Archangel Church (Overlea), on Tuesday, March 16th at 11am; Interment to follow immediately in Parkwood Cemetery.