March 7, 2022

Guido Frezzo, 90, of Chestertown, Md., formerly of Avondale, died Friday, March 4, at the Christiana Hospital in Newark. He was the husband of Barbara Bullington Frezzo, with whom he shared 33 years of marriage.

Born in Toughkenamon, he was the son of the late Emedio Frezzo Sr. and the late Josephine DeLaurentis Frezzo.

Guido was a life-long mushroom farmer and co-owner of Frezzo Brothers in Avondale, retiring in 2000.

He was a member of St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother Church, a 30-year member of the Chestertown Elks Lodge 2474, Moose Lodge in Canton, Pa., American Mushroom Institute, American Legion in Rising Sun, Md. and a former member of the Italian American Club in Kennett Square.

Guido enjoyed fishing, hunting, cooking, traveling, making wine, and being with his family and friends.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Anita Swayne of Kennett Square, Coni Frezzo and her husband Ed Sannini of Summit, N.J. and Kathy Frezzo of West Chester; three brothers, Joseph Frezzo of Elkton, Md., James Frezzo of West Grove, and Emedio Frezzo, Jr. of West Grove; three grandchildren, Michael Swayne, Emily Sannini and Claire Sannini; sister-in-law, Flossy Frezzo of West Grove; brother-in-law, Frank DiMarco of West Grove; brother-in-law and best friend, Alford Byrd of Chestertown, Md., and many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by a son-in-law, Richard Swayne; a brother, Gabriel Frezzo and a sister, Louise DiMarco.

Guido’s family would like to extend a special thank you to his caregiver, Scott Orr.

You are invited to visit with his family and friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9, at the Foulk Funeral Home of West Grove, 200 Rose Hill Road, West Grove. His service and burial will be held privately.

In lieu of flowers, a contribution may be made to the Chestertown, MD, Elks Lodge No. 2474, P.O. Box 839, Chestertown, MD 21620-0839

To view his online tribute and to share a memory with his family, please visit www.kuzoandfoulkfh.com