Don-Vincent-Obituary

Don Vincent

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Dec 12, 1928 – Jul 11, 2025

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BORN
December 12, 1928
DIED
July 11, 2025
LOCATION
Saint Petersburg, Florida
CHARITY
Disabled American Veterans

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Vincent, Donof St. Petersburg passed away peacefully on Friday, July 11, 2025, at the age of 96. He was born on December 12, 1928 in Pittsburgh, PA and was an Army Korean War Veteran. He attended Julliard School of Music, earned his Master's Degree from Carnegie Melon and became a musical legend...

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An extremely talented, kind gentleman. A generous soul willing to help anyone. I loved both he and Lois. Our time spent was filled with laughter and reminiscence of old Las Vegas. Condolences to his sweet family. Sue Lambros Las Vegas

Donnie and I were second cousins. When he was an unmarried young jazz musician in Miami, he would often drop by our house on his way to a Friday night gig. My mom would make a little extra for dinner on Fridays, knowing how much Donnie appreciated a home cooked meal. He would drop by just as we were finishing our dinner. With gusto, he would attack the serving dishes, until one by one they were clean as a whistle. He would stay and chat a bit, then rush off to his gig. We were so proud of...

Mr. Don Vincent played piano at my mother's eightieth birthday party nearly eight years ago in Saint Petersburg. I remember him as such a lovely and gracious man with enormous musical talent. A real piano man who touched so many lives with his music. My sister's dear friend Melissa is married to Don's son, Mark. I learned she regarded Don more like a father. My heart goes out to Don's family and friends.