New Orleans restaurateur Angelo Brocato III dies at 85, family says

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – The Brocato family that has served Italian desserts in New Orleans for more than 100 years is mourning a death.

Angelo Brocato III died at age 85 after battling a long illness, his younger brother Arthur told Fox 8 on Wednesday (July 22).

“Angelo the Third” was one of six grandchildren of the Sicilian immigrant Angelo Brocato, who originally founded the family business in the French Quarter…

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