Obituary of Frank Bracco

BRACCO Frank, age 82, of Wyckoff, died Monday, May 19th, 2014. Frank was born in Brooklyn and lived there before moving to Wyckoff about 48 years ago. Frank served in the US Marine Corps from 1952 to 1960. He was a construction worker for the Cement and Concrete Workers Union building High Rises for many years before becoming a Building Manager for McBride Enterprises in Franklin Lakes. Frank is survived by his daughters Deborah Bracco and her husband Ernie Ramos of Toms River, Valerie and her husband Bill Ivory of Oakland, and Yvonne and her husband Thomas Tarantino of Wyckoff. He is also survived by his three granddaughters: Laura and her husband Nart Bachkhaz, Nicole and Marisa Tarantino; and 2 great grandchildren: Daniel and Jenna. Frank was predeceased by his wife Rose in 2000. Visiting hours are Thursday 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 pm at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home, www.vpfh.com, 257 Godwin Ave. Wyckoff, NJ. Funeral Service is 9:30am on Friday, at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home. Entombment will follow at the Laurel Grove Memorial Cemetery in Totowa. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Valley Home Care, 223 North Van Dien, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 or the Christian Health Care Center Foundation, 301 Sicomac Ave., Wyckoff, NJ 07481.