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Salvatore Anthony Gidari Salvatore Anthony Gidari, 82, died Sunday, June 27, 2004 at the Winchester Hospital in Winchester, MA. Sal was born and educated in Cambridge graduating from Ringe Tech. When he completed high school he enlisted in the U.S. Navy during W.W. II serving in the Asiatic and Pacific Theatres. He was honored to be one of the sailor aboard The U.S.S Todd in Tokyo Bay when the Japanese signed their Treaty of Surrender aboard the U.S.S. Missouri. When he was discharged he returned to Cambridge and worked in the construction industry before going to barber school. He the partnered with another barber in the University Barber Shop in Harvard Square. This became a very popular spot in Harvard Square and made headlines when it was forced to close by being forced out by his landlord in 1967 He then managed the Harvard Business School Barber Shop until his retirement in 1984. He attended St. Joseph's Church in Malden and was a member of the National Woodcarving Association which he enjoyed doing as a hobby. He was also an avid fisherman and spent close to six months of the year fishing on Pleasant Lake in Elkins, NH. Mr. Gidari lived in Malden, MA for the past forty eight and was previously from Cambridge. He is survived by his wife Barbara A. (Clark) Gidari of Malden, his daughter, Elizabeth A. "Betsy" Gidari of Malden, his son, Robert C. Gidari of NH, his daughter, Carol M. Gissinger of PA and his grandchildren: , Matthew D . & Kristin M. Macaulay of PA and Kyle A. & Kevin E. Gidari of NH, Gidari He was born December 28, 1921 in Cambridge, MA the son of the late Salvatore and Catherine (Iozzo) Gidari. Contributions in Sal’s memory may be made to the charity of one’s choice A Mass of Christian Burial was Celebrated on Weds , June 30, 2004 at 10:30 A.M. in St. Joseph's Church, Malden with Rev. William J. Minigan, Pastor of St. Joseph's Church officiating. Burial was in the WW II Lot of Forest Dale Cemetery in Malden.
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