Santiago G. Pietri age 76 passed away on Friday December 4, 2009 at Trinitas Hospital in Elizabeth, NJ. Born in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, he lived in Cranford for many years. Santiago proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict from 1953 to 1957. He was employed for many years as a Men's Clothing Salesman for various clothing stores in the area, retiring in 1996. He is pre deceased by his wife Margaret Pietri, and twin brothers, Robert and Richard Gonzalez. Surviving are two brothers William Pietri and Manuel Gonzalez, and a sister Julie Curia. Also surviving are seven nieces, and five great grand nieces and nephews. A gathering will be on Monday from 2-4 PM at the Gray Memorial Funeral Home 12 Springfield Avenue in Cranford. A service will take place 3:30 PM during the gathering. Arrangements by Gray memorial Funeral Home, Cranford.