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Vincent ZUMMO Obituary
Vincent C. Zummo, of West Palm Beach, FL, formerly of Richmond Hill, Queens, 87, died peacefully surrounded by family on August 13, 2014. Vincent served in the United States Navy during WWII on the USS NOA. He was a lifelong member of the VFW, American Legion and AMVETS. He was a celebrated volunteer at the West Palm Beach V.A. Hospital. He was a retired New York Firefighter from Firehouse 233 in Brooklyn, NY. Loving father of Anthony Zummo, Anna Amato (Carl), Elizabeth Ferrandino (Gary) & Maryann Zummo. Cherished Pop Pop of Lauren Persico (John), Michael Zummo, Alyssa Ferrandino & Thomas Zummo. Dear brother of Mary, Margie & Anthony. Predeceased by his siblings Antoinette, Betty & Patrick. Beloved uncle of many nieces and nephews. Reposing at Moore Funeral Home, 54 W. Jamaica Ave., Valley Stream, NY 11580. Visitation Friday 2-4pm & 7-9pm. Funeral Mass Saturday 9am at Blessed Sacrament Church, Valley Stream, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to the Wounded Warrior Project or NY Firefighters Burn Center, Bronx, NY.
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Salvatore Reale
September 7, 2014
We only met once but I worked with your brother Patrick in Eng. 1. Your father, "Tony the Firefighter" was my wife Rosemarie Zummo cousin. Rosemarie and I are sorrowful of your passing.May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. -
August 15, 2014
So sorry for your loss. I worked with Vincent in Engine 233. He was wonderful man who shared his FDNY experience with the new probies. Rest in Peace Vinny.
Vincent Cordasco
debra orlando
August 15, 2014
We are so sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Debbie and Danny Orlando
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