Timothy Joseph Scaturro, 59 of Granite City, Illinois passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at his home with his family by his side.

Tim was born on April 23, 1963 in Granite City; the son of the late Louie J. and Delores J. (Bero) Scaturro. Tim was a grocery manager at Schnucks Super Market in St. Louis. He spent over 45 years in the food service industry proudly serving in both Illinois and Missouri. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Granite City. Tim loved nature and animals alike. He was a member of the St. Louis Aquarium Saltwater Hobbyist and was an avid collector of saltwater fish and corals in his home aquariums. He enjoyed gardening as well as home improvement. He was an avid student of history; he was specifically interested in the works DaVinci and Leonardo.

He was a master woodworker, specializing in Victoria era replication. He was also a gifted auto mechanic and enjoyed restoring classic cars, he was also a fan and supporter of NHRA drag racing. His greatest joy will forever be spending time with his family, especially his three grandchildren. His family will remember him for all the special times they shared together and adventures they went on.

Tim is survived by and will be greatly missed by his loving wife; Janet (Atchison) Scaturro, whom he married on May 3, 1986; son, Timothy J.  Scaturro Jr. of Granite City, Illinois; grandchildren, Saleen Ann-Marie Scaturro of Granite City, Illinois, Sophia Rose Scaturro of Granite City, Illinois, Dominic Joseph Scaturro of Granite City, Illinois; sister, Tina Scaturro-Kindle of Glen Carbon, Illinois; brother, Terry (Kathy) Scaturro of Glen Carbon, Illinois; nephews, Robert Kindle, Anthony Kindle, Roman Scaturro, Cameron Scaturro and many other close family members and friends.

In addition to his parents, Tim was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Jeff Kindle.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Irwin Chapel, 3960 Maryville Road in Granite City. In celebration of Tim’s life, funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, 2300 Pontoon Road in Granite City with Fr. Alfred Tumwesigye officiating. Burial will follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Edwardsville. Memorial donations are suggested to the American Cancer Society.