Valentino Garavani, legendary fashion designer, dies aged 93
Fashion icon Valentino Garavani has died aged 93, remembered for dressing royalty, Hollywood stars and defining timeless couture elegance.
12°CAntonio Baldino
Born in Molinara, Prov. Benevento, Italy
on September 9, 1932.
Passed away peacefully at
North Eastern Community Aged Care
on November 24, 2025.
Aged 93 years.
Beloved husband of Giovannina
for 71 years.
Devoted father of Bill and Donato,
and father-in-law of Anna.
Adored Nonno of
Joanne and Isidoro,
and of Anthony.
Cherished Bisnonno of
Christian and Eva.
Dearly loved brother-in-law of
Pellegrino (deceased)
and Concetta Longo,
Donato and Antonietta Cirocco.
Lovingly remembered by
all of his relatives and friends
in Australia and Italy.
~~~
Donio,
I shared 71 years with you by my side.
We created a beautiful life
for us and our family.
I’ll miss not seeing you all day long.
Until we meet again.
Love Giovannina xx
Dad,
You had a heart of gold
and would do anything for us.
We will treasure our times together
at home and on the farm.
Thanks for being our dad
and guiding us through life.
Wherever you are,
you’ll never be forgotten.
Love Bill, Anna, and Donato xx
Nonno,
Your unconditional love
will be cherished.
We enjoyed the stories
you shared about your life
and the fun times
where we played
endless amounts of briscola.
You were a strong man right to the end.
Love Joanne and Isidoro xx
Nonno,
Your stories and the love you shared
will be in my heart forever.
Love Anthony xx
Nonno Vecchio,
I’ll remember your smiley face
and the chocolates you kept for me
when I visited.
Love Christian xx
Nonno Vecchio,
I hope you have
a peaceful time in heaven.
I’ll miss your hand shakes.
Love Eva (piccolina) xx
~~~
Sincere thanks to all of the staff at
North Eastern Community Aged Care
for their loving and devoted care
of Antonio.
Funeral by : Frank J Siebert Funeral Directors
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