Vincent Sestito passed away on July 17, 2010. He was 85 years old.
Born and raised in Malden, Vincent served in the U.S. Army during WWII. After he got out of the service, he worked for Converse Rubber. Vincent also worked for the City of Malden for 40 years in the traffic department and was a member of the VFW in Malden, Post 639.
Vincent was the devoted husband of the late Mafalda (Barricelli) Sestito. He was the beloved father of Lois Sestito of Methuen, Patricia Spadafora and her husband Thomas of York, Maine and Vincent Sestito. Vincent was the dear brother of Robert Sestito of Medford, Rose Durant of Malden, Theresa Skinner of Malden and the late Viola Carlucci, Elizabeth Sachetta, Palmina Brauer and Kay Collins. He was the cherished grandfather of Vincent and Michael Portelle and Lauren and Thomas Spadafora and the great-grandfather of Melina and Vincent Portelle. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held from the A.J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden on Wednesday, July 21st at 10:00 a.m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours are Tuesday, July 20th from 4-8 p.m. Interment will be in Forest Dale Cemetery, Malden.