Florindo “ Tom” Vassallo of Pleasantville, NY , formerly of the Bronx, born May 11, 1928, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2016 at the age of 87.
Tom was the son of Josephine (Nee Kovac) and Ralph Vassallo, loving husband of Joan (Krasinski), father to Tom (Dr. Annemarie McAllister), Susan (Gerard) Cecchetelli, and Diane (Mark) Suchanek. Proud grandfather to seven grandchildren, Dan, Julie, Chris, Alyssa, Matt, Jaclyn, and Will.
He served his country in the Army in the 8th Infantry, HV Mortar Company from 1950-1952 in Germany. He worked in the Printing/Graphic Arts industry for over 50 years in NYC.
Tom participated in many club activities over the years including Uniford Bowling League, Rams Rod and Reel Club and the Pleasantville Clinton Street Senior Center where he enjoyed calling and playing bingo. He was an avid NY sports fan, supporting his Yankees, Giants, Rangers, and Knicks.
The family will receive friends at Beecher Flooks Funeral Home, Pleasantville, NY, Thursday Feb. 11th from 2 – 5 PM and 7-9 PM where his funeral service will be held Friday at 11am.