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Vito De Santis Obituary

De SANTIS Vito, 80, of Clifton on March 22, 2009. Beloved husband of Dolores De Santis (Rankin). Loving father to Kathy Mulligan, David De Santis of Clifton and Dean De Santis and his wife Heather of Hillsborough, NJ. Brother to Louise Zimmer of Clifton and Lina Cerasia of Edison. He is also survived by seven grandchildren. Mr. De Santis was a lifelong friend of Sal Anzaldi and family.Mr. De Santis was born in Passaic and lived in Clifton for 62 years. He was a painter for 30 years and a member of the Painters Union Local 1776, he was Director of the Clifton Northern Little League, the Clifton Babe Ruth Baseball and a Loyal supporter of Clifton High School Sports. Mr. De Santis was a Korean War Army Veteran.The family will receive their relatives and friends on Thursday March 26, 2009 from 7-9 PM during which time a Memorial Service will be held. Arrangements by Marrocco Memorial Chapel 470 Colfax Avenue Clifton. Please do not send flower arrangements. www. marroccos.com

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Published by The Record/Herald News on Mar. 25, 2009.

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Kathy Coates-Duffy

April 5, 2009

Dolores & Family-I just learned about Moe.I am so sorry. I was passing Chapel @ St Mary's & read his name on weekly"Pray For" notice.I don't know if he told you I stopped in to see him (his last admission on telmetry 5E)..I was transferring a patient there & saw him by chance--he had just come in that day--told me he had heart failure...I am so glad I sat & spent some time w/him...he was a gentle kind man..God Bless-Love, your cousin Kathy

Adam & Liz Wizner

March 26, 2009

Dear Dee & family

Moe is and has always been thought of with fond memories. We were saddened to hear of his passing.

Love

Darryl Rankin

March 25, 2009

Aunt Dee, Dave, Kathy, Dean & Family

So sorry to hear or Uncle Moe's passing. He will be sorely missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Darryl, Jocelyn, Shawn, Miana & Kade

Kelly Rankin

March 25, 2009

Aunt Dee, Kathy, Dave & Dean,

I was so saddened by the news of Uncle Moe's passing. He was always such kind, gentle, and funny man. I have so many fond memories from my childhood of the times that our families spent together.

My Deepest Sympathy,
Kelly

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