Pietro Antonio Bello, 76 of Tall Timbers, MD died on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at the St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, MD. Born May 24, 1935 he was the son of the late Michael Bello, Sr. and Anna Maria Torrillo Bello. He retired from PEPCO in 1991 after 35 years of service.

Pietro was an avid fisherman and after his retirement he loved to go fishing with his best friend Ron Darr.

He is survived by his wife Audrey E. (Stokes) Bello , his children Anna Maria Bello of Virginia Beach, VA , Joseph M. Bello (Deborah) of Leonardtown, MD and Pietro Bello of California, brother Michael Bello, Jr. of Dunkirk, MD. He is also survived by four grandchildren Tiffany Bello, Rachel Swisher, Hannah Bello and Nicholas Bello.

The family will receive friends for Pietro's Life Celebration on Thursday, December 1, 2011 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the Brinsfield Funeral Home, 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. with Deacon George L'Heureux officiating.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Second District Vol. Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 1, Valley Lee, MD 20692.

Arrangements provided by Brinsfield Funeral Home.