Edward Carl Ardizzone

Edward “Eddie” Carl Ardizzone, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 17, 2022 at his home. He was born September 12, 1952 in Newburgh, New York to the late Louis Joseph Ardizzone and Dorothy Ann Ferris Ardizzone and graduated from Newburgh Free Academy. He worked as a buyer with IBM in New York for over 18 years. Eddie and his family relocated to Zebulon in 1994 where he later founded the former Hound Dog Café. He has been retired since 2012.  

He is survived by his wife, Susan Dickson Ardizzone; daughter, Nicole Christine Ardizzone; brother, John Ardizzone (Gale); brother-in-law: Bill Dickson, Jr. (Karren); sisters-in-law: Patti D. Hildreth (Chip), Pam D. Agee; his special pets: Lexi and Wilson; and his grand dog, Bella.             

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sons: Joseph “Joey” Louis Ardizzone in 2013 and Vincent “Vinnie” Edward Ardizzone in 2019.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at 6:00 pm, Saturday, June 25, 2022 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service Chapel, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale, NC 27545.

The family will receive relatives and friends immediately following the service from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the funeral home.   

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