Eddie Glorioso, founder of Glorioso's Italian Market, dies at 95

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The man known as the mayor of Brady Street, Eddie Glorioso, has died at the age of 95.

He started Glorioso's Italian Market with his brother Joe in 1946.

Eddie's son Joseph posted on Facebook Monday morning that his dad passed away.

Glorioso's also confirmed the sad news on Facebook. 

"He was larger-than-life and an icon of Brady Street. We cannot quantify the amount of spirit that he put into our community," the store wrote.

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