Angelo M. Vaccaro
WWII veteran, father and grandfather, lived in Bloomfield
Angelo M. Vaccaro, 94, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019 at the N.J. Veterans Home in Lyons, N.J.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the O'Boyle Funeral Home, 309 Broad St., Bloomfield, N.J., on Tuesday at 9 a.m. The Funeral Mass will be offered at St. Thomas the Apostle Church at 10 a.m. Entombment will take place at Holy Cross Cemetery in North Arlington, N.J. Visitation is on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Mr. Vaccaro was born in Nutley, N.J., and lived most of his life in Bloomfield. He was a World War II veteran and worked as a truck driver for Liquid Carbonic in Belleville, N.J., for many years.
He was the father of JoAnn Chalet Furnari, Rosemary Cerracchio, Christina Vaccaro McFeely and her husband, Paul, and the late Dr. Michelangelo Vaccaro; brother of the late Joseph P. Vaccaro; grandfather of SFC Edward Cerracchio and his wife, Lindsey, Daniel Chalet, Andrew Cerracchio, Maria Chalet and the late Christopher Chalet. He was the great-grandfather of Santino Cerracchio, Luke Cerracchio and Charlotte Cerracchio.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the VAHCS (Veteran's Affairs Health Care System), 2 Broad St. No. 703, Bloomfield, N.J. 07003.