Gerald James Bencivengo, 32, of Niles died at 9:07AM Wednesday September 5, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Warren.

He was born April 25, 1980 in Warren the son of Raymond and Christine Williams Bencivengo.

Gerald was a 1998 graduate of Howland High School, attended Cleveland State and Youngstown State University, and enjoyed reading, animals, and music, especially jazz.

He will be deeply missed by his mother, with whom he made his home.

He was preceded in death by his father and his grandparents.

Private memorial services will be held at a later date.

Family and friends can view this obituary, sign the guest book, and send e-mail condolences at www.josephrossifuneralhome.com.