Michael J. Bevilacqua, a former trustee of Citrus College, died on March 26. He was 90.
In 1987, Bevilacqua was elected into the board of trustees for the Citrus Community College District, serving as a representative for Glendora. Until his retirement in 2007, Bevilacqua served in every officer-related capacity. Bevilacqua worked with three superintendents/presidents.
Bevilacqua himself called Glendora home. Until his retirement, he worked as the physical therapy department’s director at Foothill Presbyterian Hospital and had a Glendora private practice.
In addition to being a president of the Foothill Presbyterian Hospital Men’s Club, the Glendora Rotary Club, and the University of Southern California Physical Therapy School of Alumni Association, Bevilacqua was a member of other civic and professional groups.
Bevilacqua is survived by his 65-year-old wife Ginny, three children, seven grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
He was born in Los Angeles on Oct. 1, 1932, and died in Glendora while being surrounded by family.
The Bevilacqua family had a private service to honor his life.
From 1 to 3 p.m. June 15, a public service at the Glendora Country Club will be held. For additional information, contact Marc Bevilacqua at marcbevilacqua33@gmail.com.
