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Obituaries

In Memoriam

Obituary: Daniel Scarpiello

by ACS News staff
May 5, 2025

 

Credit: Courtesy of Mike Scarpiello
Daniel Scarpiello

Daniel Scarpiello, 92, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, died Jan. 10, 2025.

“Born on June 1, 1932, Dan was the son of Italian immigrants. He went to the University of Pittsburgh before earning a scholarship to Yale University, where he obtained a master’s degree in chemistry. His first job was at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California. He later transitioned to food research and was granted two US patents in that field.”—Michael Scarpiello, son

Most recent title: Senior project manager, Gas Research Institute

Education: BS, chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, 1954; MS, physical chemistry, Yale University, 1956

Survivors: Son, Michael Scarpiello; sister, Rose Weaver

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