Advertisement

Vincent F Abate

Advertisement

Vincent F Abate Veteran

Birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
15 Jan 2009 (aged 83)
Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.7250371, Longitude: -84.1976118
Plot
Section 31, Tier X, Lot 225, Grave 10
Memorial ID
View Source
Abate, Vincent F.

ABATE, Vincent F. Age 83 of Xenia, passed away January 15, 2009. He is survived by his loving wife, Alice, of 62 years; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert (Angie) Abate, and Thomas (Carol) Abate, daughters, Maria Abate and Tina (Greg) Atkins, six grandchildren, Alina, Amarett, Alice Noel, Christopher, and Nicholas, all of Dayton, and Vinnie from Charleston, N. Carolina, brother, Frank M. Abate, sister-in-law, Mary Abate, and brother-in-law, Albert Bedross of Warwick, NY. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mario and Maria (Cincotta) Abate. Vincent was born on October 18, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY. He enlisted in the Marine Corps at age 18 during World War II ending up in the Pacific Theatre of Operations. He fought in Okinawa, the Last Battle of WWII, where he was wounded in action and received the Purple Heart. After marrying Alice, they came to Ohio, settled in Xenia and reared their four children. He was employed at WPAFB for 33 years, working on power equipment engine repair until his retirement. Vincent enjoyed his hobbies and was a real craftsman with his skill. Among his favorite hobbies was making ships in a bottle, which he learned from watching his Uncle Baldasrro when he was a youngster. He also enjoyed knife making and yes, during open season, he loved to hunt. Vincent was a member of St. Brigid Catholic Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Disabled American Veterans. Vincent will be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery following a private Mass and Memorial service at the Calvary Chapel Monday, January 19th. In place of flowers, please make contributions to any local charity your choice. He will be forever missed by his wife, children, and grandchildren. To leave the family a special message, please visit www.NewcomerDayton.com

Published in the Dayton Daily News on 1/16/2009
Abate, Vincent F.

ABATE, Vincent F. Age 83 of Xenia, passed away January 15, 2009. He is survived by his loving wife, Alice, of 62 years; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert (Angie) Abate, and Thomas (Carol) Abate, daughters, Maria Abate and Tina (Greg) Atkins, six grandchildren, Alina, Amarett, Alice Noel, Christopher, and Nicholas, all of Dayton, and Vinnie from Charleston, N. Carolina, brother, Frank M. Abate, sister-in-law, Mary Abate, and brother-in-law, Albert Bedross of Warwick, NY. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mario and Maria (Cincotta) Abate. Vincent was born on October 18, 1925 in Brooklyn, NY. He enlisted in the Marine Corps at age 18 during World War II ending up in the Pacific Theatre of Operations. He fought in Okinawa, the Last Battle of WWII, where he was wounded in action and received the Purple Heart. After marrying Alice, they came to Ohio, settled in Xenia and reared their four children. He was employed at WPAFB for 33 years, working on power equipment engine repair until his retirement. Vincent enjoyed his hobbies and was a real craftsman with his skill. Among his favorite hobbies was making ships in a bottle, which he learned from watching his Uncle Baldasrro when he was a youngster. He also enjoyed knife making and yes, during open season, he loved to hunt. Vincent was a member of St. Brigid Catholic Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Disabled American Veterans. Vincent will be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery following a private Mass and Memorial service at the Calvary Chapel Monday, January 19th. In place of flowers, please make contributions to any local charity your choice. He will be forever missed by his wife, children, and grandchildren. To leave the family a special message, please visit www.NewcomerDayton.com

Published in the Dayton Daily News on 1/16/2009

Gravesite Details

US Marine Corps WW II Veteran



Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement