Gianfuretto Salvadori, age 91, died Sunday, December 10, 2023 at his home in Moapa, NV. He was born October 24, 1932 in Italy to Damocle and Valentina Eudoxia Nelson Salvadori. Married to Desi Martini in Italy.
Gianni was a loving and caring father, a struggling business man, craftsman and entrepreneur that successfully raised his family through the torrents of life.
He grew up in Torino, Italy, the tenth generation of show business dating back to the Russian Tzar. Working with his father in circus, TV and theatrical vaudeville for many years, later to train sea lions alongside his wife Desi. They toured Europe, Africa and the United States together. After much travel from US to Europe they immigrated to Las Vegas, NV in 1963 where their first son Greggory was born, they worked for some time for the production Lido de Paris at the Stardust hotel & Casino, then Gianni worked as a room-service struggling to provide for his family.
He retired in Moapa with his wife. Survivors include his two sons, Greg (Diane) of Moapa, NV and Laif (Sara) of Ontario, CA. He is preceded in death by his wife, Desi Salvadori.
The family will hold a celebration of life at a later date. Friends and family are invited to sign our online Guest Book at www.moapavalleymortuary.com
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