Giuseppe Augustine Sagolla

Giuseppe Augustine Sagolla, known affectionately as G-Money by his colleagues at L3 Harris in Melbourne, FL, sadly passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. He was a cherished husband, loving father, devoted son, caring brother, and a dear friend to many.

Born on June 9, 1975, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, Giuseppe's journey was one marked by warmth, kindness, and a passion for helping others. He excelled in his education, graduating as a salutatorian from Bristol High School as part of the class of 1993. He continued his academic pursuits at Drexel University, where he obtained a master’s degree in mechanical engineering with a focus on Aerospace.

Giuseppe's professional life was characterized by dedication and excellence. His presence at L3 Harris shone brightly among his coworkers who held him in high regard. He was Chief Mechanical Engineer on one of the most complex deployable space structures on a commercial satellite, Condor. Beyond his career achievements, Giuseppe was a talented musician who found solace and joy in playing instruments, particularly the cuatro. He shared this love for music with his family and friends.

One of Giuseppe's greatest joys was spending quality time with his wife Maria and their children Magnolia, Natalia, Julia, and Giuseppe. Together with Maria, he relished watching their favorite TV shows while creating lasting memories filled with laughter and love.

Giuseppe is survived by his beloved wife Maria V. Sagolla of 23 years, children Magnolia, Natalia, Julia, Giuseppe Jr., parents Joseph F. and Maria G. Sagolla, sister Gianina Sagolla Arriaga (Hugo), sister in law Rosa Gonzalez (Antonio), brother in law Michael Figueroa (Aracelis), nieces and nephews Liliana, Gregorio, Gianiela, Augustine, Emanuel, Miguel, Valentina, Sister Joseph of the Capuchin Franciscan Sisters of Nazareth, and many cousins. He is predeceased by his aunt Juana Sagolla and her husband Frank.

Family and friends are invited to gather Wednesday, July 3, 2024, from 9 - 11 am at St Mark Church, 1025 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA 19007. Funeral mass will begin at 11 am. Inurnment will be held private at St Mark Cemetery. 

In the hearts of those who knew him well, Giuseppe will forever be remembered for his kind heart, gentle spirit, and unwavering love for his family. May he rest in peace knowing that he touched the lives of many with his compassion and generosity.