Loudon, New Hampshire
Vincent A. Marabella
Loudon, NH - Vincent A. Marabella, known to all as "Vinnie" and affectionately as "Papa" or "Pops" by his children and grandchildren, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Oct. 5, 2025, at the age of 77.
Born on Sept. 8, 1948, in Stamford, CT, he was the son of the late Alfred Marabella and Caroline (Biasetti) Marabella. He grew up in Norwalk, CT, where he graduated as a member of the first class of the Center for Vocational Arts.
He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps from Nov. 1968 to Nov. 1969 as a member of M Company, 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines during the Vietnam War. He achieved the rank of Corporal and was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal with Combat "V" for heroic actions on Feb. 15, 1969.
A man of deep faith, Vinnie was a communicant at IHM Catholic Church in Concord, NH, where he served as past president of the Pastoral Council, lector, and a member of the Christian Servants Committee. He sang in the choir and was a cast member for many years in the parish show. He was also a proud member of the Knights of Columbus Council 112.
Vinnie is survived by his loving wife, Kathryn A. (Castango) Marabella; his children, Bryan V. Marabella and wife Kristen (Burke) Marabella, John V. Marabella, and Kristin M. Marabella; and his cherished grandchildren, Brenden Locke, Katelin Locke, Madelyn Marabella, Abbey Locke, and Amelia Marabella. He was predeceased by his brother, James V. Marabella of Venice, FL.
Visiting hours will be Thurs., Oct. 9, from 4–7 p.m. at Waters Funeral Home, 50 S. Main St., Concord, NH.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Fri., Oct. 10, at 11 a.m. at IHM, 180 Loudon Rd., Concord, NH.
Burial with military honors will be Thurs., Oct. 16, at 10 a.m. at the NH State Veterans Cemetery, 110 Daniel Webster Hwy., Boscawen, NH.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the IHM Youth Ministry or IHM Community Services.
Dear Kathy, Carm and I were shocked and saddened to hear of Vinnies passing. We had a lot of fun times and good memories with the both of you . Our hearts and sympathies go out to you and your family at this difficult time... God Bless
Candy and Carm Agliotta
October 11, 2025 | Friend
Best motorcycle riding and laughs, friendship ever! Laconia here we come!
Bill & Joan Anderson
October 10, 2025 | Danbury, CT | Friend
Kathy, our deepest condolences are with you in this difficult time. May God welcome Vinnie home and give you comfort.
Brian Barksdale
October 10, 2025 | Boscawen, NH | Acquaintance
To Kathy and Family, my heart was sadden to hear at mass today that Vinnie has passed away. Vinnie was a good man and fun to be around. I'm sure he will be missed by all. My prayers are with you Kathy and Family during this most difficult time in life. One thing to remember is Vinnie has gone to the heavenly father, but you still have the fond memories of over the years. Those cannot be taken away. Take Care, David Murdo
David Murdo
October 09, 2025 | Concord, NH | Family
To Kathy and family. I was so saddened to hear of your loss. Vincent will always be remembered. He was a special person I knew thru the years at IHM. Thinking of you with all my strength and love. May the Lord comfort you thru this difficult time. My deepest condolences. Sincerely, Jane Teahan
Jane Teahan
October 09, 2025
Thinking of you all Bryan, Kristen, Maddie and Mia our prayers are with you all.
David & Debra Moore
October 09, 2025 | Other
Prayers for Vinnie and the repose of his soul. His presence in our community will be missed by all who knew him. May God grant you strength and His peace during this time of sorrow. Love to the family.
Kathy Baum
October 09, 2025 | Concord, NH | Friend
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Jose & Fina Yatco
October 08, 2025 | Concord, NH | Friend
Remembered By
Thomas Smith
October 08, 2025 | Stoddard, NH | Friend
