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Remembering Steve Gualano: A Lifelong Pensacola Resident

Steve Gualano, age 78, of Pensacola, FL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 24, 2026.Steve was born on April 26, 1948 in New Rochelle, NY to Rosina Louise Cucullo Gualano and Domenick Gualano. He went to school and made lifelong…

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  • Steve Gualano passed away on May 24, 2026, at the age of 78 in Pensacola.
  • He had a successful career in the plastics industry and served in the Army during the Vietnam War.
  • Memorial donations can be made to VFW Post 706 in Pensacola.

Steve Gualano, a beloved resident of Pensacola, Florida, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, at the age of 78.

Born on April 26, 1948, in New Rochelle, New York, Steve was raised in Mamaroneck, where he forged lifelong friendships. He proudly served as a Military Police officer in the Army during the Vietnam War. After returning home, he dedicated 40 years to a successful career at Ampacet Corporation, rising through the ranks from batch mixer to senior service technician, which took him across various states and internationally.

After retiring to Pensacola, Steve became known for his love of cars, golf, and his vibrant personality. His family remembers him as a gregarious man with a great sense of humor. He is survived by his wife, Kimberly, his children, Lisa (Tony) Ammirati and Steven (Karen) Gualano, and his brother Ernie (Jodie) Gualano. He was predeceased by his parents.

A private cremation service was conducted in Pensacola. In honor of his memory, the family requests that memorial donations be made to VFW Post 706 in Pensacola.

This article was produced with the assistance of AI and reviewed by our editorial team.

Based on reporting originally published by Pensacola Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home. Read the original story.

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Randy Breland is the Managing Editor of NewsWK Pensacola, covering local government, public safety, and Gulf Coast community news. A retired U.S. military veteran and Pensacola resident, Randy brings a commitment to accuracy and accountability journalism to Escambia County and the surrounding region. He has called the Gulf Coast home for several years and covers breaking news, civic affairs, and community events across Northwest Florida. https://www.linkedin.com/in/randybreland/ To contact Randy you can email him at News@pensacola.newswk.com

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