Obituary of Vincent Persico

Persico, Vincent T., age 56, of Ridgewood, died Thursday, March 18, at the Oradell Health Care Center. Born in Brooklyn, he graduated from Bishop Loughlin High School in Brooklyn, had a Bachelor of Science from Brooklyn College and a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from City College. Vincent has lived in Ridgewood for the past 10 years. Vincent was Vice President of Multimedia & Telecommunications Services at Goldman Sachs in Jersey City where he worked for over 20 years. He also helped build houses for Habitat for Humanity and was an avid photographer and gourmet cook. Vincent is survived by his loving wife Christine, his daughters Danielle and Cara, his sister Annette Curcio of Brooklyn, and his brother Louis of Boston and Costa Rica. Visiting hours are Monday 2 - 4 and 7 - 9pm at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home, 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, www.vpfh.com. Funeral Mass, is Tuesday 9:30am at Mt. Carmel RC Church, 1 Passaic St., Ridgewood, NJ 07450. Memorial Contribution may be made to Habitat for Humanity, PO Box 2585,Paterson, NJ, 07509 or The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke, DUMC Box 3624, Durham, NC 27710.