Guy Striano
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Interview Date(s):Saturday, February 29, 2020
Location:Conklin Hall, Rutgers-Newark
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Guy Striano was a bartender at gay clubs the Cactus Club and Charlie's West in Newark in the 1980s. Sadly, Guy passed away in 2021 at the age of 61.
According to his obituary: "Born in Newark, NJ at St. Michael's Medical Center, Guy resided in Kearny, Belleville, NJ and Basking Ridge, NJ before returning to Kearny in 2000. Throughout his career, Guy worked in the Food Serice Industry; most notably the Highlawn Pavilion and the Basking Ridge Country Club in addition to many other New Jersey restaurants."
Source: https://www.thiele-reid.com/obituary/Guy-Striano
Guy Striano, 1995. Source: Guy Striano's personal Instagram page.
According to his obituary: "Born in Newark, NJ at St. Michael's Medical Center, Guy resided in Kearny, Belleville, NJ and Basking Ridge, NJ before returning to Kearny in 2000. Throughout his career, Guy worked in the Food Serice Industry; most notably the Highlawn Pavilion and the Basking Ridge Country Club in addition to many other New Jersey restaurants."
Source: https://www.thiele-reid.com/obituary/Guy-Striano
Guy Striano, 1995. Source: Guy Striano's personal Instagram page.