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Angelo Brocato the Third, beloved patriarch of New Orleans’ legendary Italian dessert dynasty, has died at 85 after a long illness. A sixth-generation custodian of the family’s French Quarter roots, he helped keep the iconic gelateria-pasticceria alive through three generations and three Mid-City locations, delighting crowds at Jazz Fest with his charm and cannoli. His passing closes a chapter in NOLA’s sweetest culinary legacy — though the family’s century-old tradition of irresistible Italian ices and pastries lives on.

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