Crime & Safety

Fundraiser to Help Pay for Gianino Funeral

A fundraiser has been scheduled at Marge's Bar in Grosse Pointe Park for Tuesday, May 21, 2013, to help raise money for Sabrina Gianino's funeral. She is the Grosse Pointe Park woman whose death was ruled a homicide Friday.

Sabrina Gianino was found dead inside a Grosse Pointe Park duplex Thursday and her death was ruled a homicide by strangulation Friday following an autopsy. Now her friends and family are plannnig a fundraiser for her funeral.

The fundraiser is Tuesday, May 21, 2013, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Marge's Bar on Mack Avenue in Grosse Pointe Park--just a short distance from Platz Animal Hospital where she was the head receptionist. 

Donations will go to help pay for Gianino's funeral, said Rachel Douglas via email. Anyone making a $25 donation will receive hotdogs, pop and beer. 

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Those unable to attend but who want to donate are asked to mail their donations to: 

Platz Animal Hospital
Attention: Kelsey
15310 Mack Ave.
Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

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Checks should be payable to Ronnie Gianino. 


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