Mary Anne Schillaci - Serial Killer Andrew Cunanan's Mother

Mary Anne Schillaci was the mother of Andrew Phillip Cunanan, a convicted felon and serial killer who gunned downed three people, famous Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace and Chicago businessman Lee Miglin. 

Within three months, Mary killed five people and was also listed on the FBI's ten most Wanted Fugitives.

Schillaci loved Andrew Philip in such extreme ways that she even used to give baths to him even when he was a grownup adult. To know more about her stay with us.

Husband and Children

Italian American Mary Anne Schillaci was married to former military officer Modesto Dungao Cunanan mostly known as Pete Cunanan. As per Anne Schillaci, their relationship wasn't an enjoyable one. Her husband Pete died on 2 Jun 2005 in Manali, Philippines.

They had five children together, and Andrew was their youngest and most loved one.

How did she meet Pete?

Schillaci's father and mother migrated as Italian Migraints in Palermo, Ohio, where Mary was later raised. After the death of both her parents, she went to live with her elder brother in California, where she met her future husband, Pete.

How was her marriage with Pete?     

Schillaci and Pete had a very abusive relationship which impacted the life of Andrew. Pete used to abuse Schillaci in front of their kids physically.

Her broken marriage

Schillaci and Pete stayed together for many years before separating when Andrew was 18 years old. Pete fled from the USA to his home country Philippines, after he embezzled money from the firms he was working for.  

Pete then abandoned his whole family, sold his home, and fled by leaving his wife and children broke. After she failed marriage and got abandoned, Schillaci moved into a bit of apartment in California.

Who is Andrew, and why is he famous?

Mary Anne Schillaci's youngest son Andrew was born on 31 August 1969. He grew up witnessing all the abuse that his mother experienced from his dad, which made him a quiet person who didn't like to go out much. 

Being gay made him more insecure, and he became a more aggressive person. He worked as a toyboy for rich older men as he had a different kind of charm to attract people. 

Although he witnessed all the abuse in his home, his parents loved him the most among all his siblings. Both of his parents loved him to death because he was different from his other siblings. He was so intelligent and talented that he had read and memorized intense books like an encyclopedia and many others. 

In the '90s, he went on a killing spree where he killed five people, including famous people like Gianni Versace. After eight days of his brutal murdering of people, he committed suicide by shooting himself with a gun on 23 July,1997.

Relationship of Mary with her Son.

Andrew was the apple of Schillaci's eye, and he loved him the most among his siblings. When she appeared in Larry King's Life after her son's death, she insisted that her son was innocent and only wanted to remember good things. 

Death of Mary Anne

Mary Anne Schillaci died at the age of 73 on 15 April 2012. After her death, she was buried with her most loved son Andrew Tomb in Holy Cross Cemetery in California.

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