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Carlo Salvatore “Sam” Randazzo (1884-1956)
Carlo Salvatore “Sam” Randazzo: The details of his life are sketchy at best. There are multiple name changes, constant family moves from state to state and much speculation as to why. Family lore has it that there are mafia ties and that an escape from this explains the name and residence changes though this can not be backed up. Throughout his life, Sam went by many names, first and last, making tracking him quite difficult, as can best be seen [...]
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Salvatore “Sam” B. Scotino (1927- 1987)
Salvatore “Sam” B. Scotino was born on June 21, 1927 in St Louis, Missouri. He was the second oldest child of four to parents Charles Scotino and Anna Pellerito. In 1930, the family is renting a home in a building at 809 Washington Street in St Louis, Missouri, which is now the Renaissance St. Louis Grand Hotel. There are many other Italian families living in the building with them. By 1940, the family is now living at 815 Washington Street. Sam is in [...]
