Ivano Panelli of Gilbert, AZ passed away on June 27, 2011 in Gilbert, he was 78 years old. Ivano was born in Capannori, Italy on June 18, 1933 to Clemente and Iolanda Panelli. Brother of Ivo Panelli (deceased), and Marfisa Spinale. Ivano is survived by his wife of 56 years Augusta Panelli of Gilbert, two daughters Wilma (Rick) Totten of Portland, OR. ,Sue (Rick) Baynes of Morgan Hill, CA, two sons Moreno (Cecilia) Panelli of Newark, CA, and Clement (Mariarosa) Panelli of Gilbert, AZ. Grandfather (Nonno) to Nicole, Robert, Valerie, Jessica, Bryan, AnnaLisa, Isabella, Sabrina, Stephanie, and Tara. Great-grandfather to Gavin, Dylan, Austin, Alana, Demarius, and Fayte. Visitation will be held on Thursday June 30, from 6 to 8:00 PM at Falconer Funeral Home, 251 W Juniper Ave, Gilbert, AZ. Recitation of the Rosary will be held on Thursday June 30 at 7:00PM at Falconer Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Friday July 1, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Falconer Funeral Home. Interment will be held at Mariposa Memorial Gardens 400 S. Power Rd, Mesa, AZ directly following the funeral services.