IN MEMORIAM: Jim Baldo, 67,
Prominent Oneonta Businessman

ONEONTA – Jim Baldo, 67, well known in Oneonta for his business ventures in radio, real estate and restaurants, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2015, at home, surrounded by his family.
James A. Baldo was born on Nov. 16, 1947, in Oneonta, the son of “Pat” Pasquo and Ida (DaDario) Baldo.
A graduate of Oneonta High School, Jim received his bachelor’s in political science from SUNY Oneonta in 1971. He moved to Boston as a sales associate for Raleigh Bicycle, beginning a 25-year corporate career in sales and marketing that took him around the world.
Jim returned to Oneonta in 1998 where his business interests included Banjo Radio Group, The Clinton Plaza and various restaurants, including Fiesta and the Italian Kitchen.
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