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Leonard Vannella Obituary
Bayville - Leonard M. Vannella, 81, of Bayville passed away at home on September 26, 2018. He was born and raised in Newark, later moving to Beach Haven and settled to Bayville in 1960. He proudly served his country in the US Navy from 1954-1960. During his service, Leonard began his career as a Barber and went on to work for Fort Dix for 22 years. He later was self employed until his retirement in 2002. He was an avid sports fan especially the NY Giants and the NY Yankees.
Mr. Vannella is predeceased by his wife Patricia Vannella in 2015 and by his brother Joseph Vannella. Surviving are his 3 children, Joyce Shedden, Mark Vannella and Jill Vannella; his 5 grandchildren, Aaron Fee and his wife Rhonda, Courtney Anderson and her husband Gene, George Vannella, Sean Shedden and Holly Vannella; his brother Carmine Vannella and his wife Peg and his brother-in-law John Fee and his wife Susan.
A viewing will be held on Sunday, September 30, 2018 from 2pm - 6pm at the Mastapeter Funeral Home, 270 Atlantic City Blvd. Bayville, NJ 08721. A prayer service will be offered in the funeral home at 5:30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations in Leonard's memory to the: Fresenius Kidney Care Dialysis Centers (John J. DePalma Renal Center) at 1 Plaza Dr. Toms River, NJ 08757 would be greatly appreciated.
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September 30, 2018
My sincere condolences to the Vannella family, especially Mark and Joyce. You are in my prayers. Sincerely, Annemarie Werthmann
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Eileen and Sam Alter
September 29, 2018
We sincerely wish to send our Condolences to the family of Leonard Vannella. Your dad was a Newark native like us. A very special person to know. Sam and Eileen .
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