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Vincent DiStefano Obituary
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Vincent A., of Mahwah died Sunday, August 21st after a long illness. He was 78 years old. He graduated from St. John's University and went on to dental school at St. Louis University. Upon graduation, he served for 3 years in the US Air Force. Since 1963, he had practiced dentistry in Ramsey. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Nancy, his daughter, Jenny, son-in-law, Tim, son, Frank, daughter-in-law, Nicole, son, Tom, daughter-in-law, Carla, and his five grandchildren, Michael, Christy, Colleen, Giovanna, and Brian. "Doc" was a caring husband, loving father and grandfather, passionate dentist, avid golfer, and friend to all. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 7-9 PM at the Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home, 109 Darlington Ave, Ramsey. A funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at 10 AM at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Maryrest Cemetery in Mahwah. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Please send tributes, memories and condolences at www.vanemburghsneider.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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Luann Potere f/k/a/ Marciano
August 24, 2011
Dear Nancy,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family on the loss of your dear husband. Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
Celeste Ranck
August 24, 2011
Dear Nancy and Family
My deepest condolences on the loss of your loving husband Vincent, he was a very special and fun person. I will miss him.
God bless you and your family
Celeste Ranck
Thalia Gemma
August 23, 2011
Dear Nancy and Family,
So sorry to hear of Doc's passing from Evan....he was a sweet man and always made me laugh when you two came to Kinchley's. I will miss his sense of humor and spunky personality. My thoughts are with you and your family at this sad time.
All the best and be well,
Thalia Gemma
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