Forlì 18 June 2024 – He passed away on Monday evening Luciano Vespignaniknown entrepreneur from Forlì originally from Faenza. He was 81 years old, due to a sudden illness.
Vespignani was the husband of Maria Grazia SilvestriniGiuseppe’s sister, and with them she had shared the entrepreneurial activity, first and foremost the one that led to the birth of Marco Polofirst the large Forlì store in via Monteverdi and then the national high-tech chain, which therefore became a national leader after the acquisition and absorption of the brand Unieuro.
Vespignani was also involved in real estate sector and, even without positions, in DOES., the airport management company chaired by his brother-in-law Giuseppe Silvestrini. Deep mourning in the city at the news of his death. This is the mayor’s message Gian Luca Zattini: “On behalf of theMunicipal administration of Forlì I express my feelings of condolence and participation in the mourning for the passing of Luciano Vespignani. An important figure in the business world of Forlì, Luciano Vespignani together with his wife Maria Grazia Silvestrini and the entire Silvestrini family contributed to bringing the name of Forlì to the highest national levels, always dedicating passion and attention to the city, both in the field of work and in civic commitment. I would like to underline the value of this strong sensitivity that, together with his family, he has always demonstrated towards social issues and which has materialized thanks to a strong and constant charitable commitment to associations and institutions. In this sad moment we join the family of Luciano Vespignani and we join, in a memory of esteem, affection and gratitude, to all those who shared professional experiences, friendship and solidarity with him”.
The funeral will be held Thursday 20 June: at 9.30 the coffin will leave from the Morgagni-Pierantoni mortuary to reach the church of Schiavonia (in Piazzetta Galla Placidia) where mass will be held at 10. Any donations, according to the family’s instructions, to the Romiti parish, where Vespignani resided.
