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VINCENT JOSEPH DIFRANCO, JR. OF LAKE PLACID, FLORIDA, PASSED AWAY ON AUGUST 20, 2024, AT THE AGE OF 78. VINCENT WAS BORN ON OCTOBER 14, 1945, TO ILEEN MOEPPS DIFRANCO AND VINCENT DIFRANCO, SR., IN CLEVELAND, OHIO.
VINCENT GREW UP IN OHIO AND HE WORKED AS A CHEF.
HE LIVED IN THE CITIES OF PARMA AND VALLEY CITY, OHIO. VINCENT WAS A HUGE FAN OF BOTH THE CLEVELEND INDIANS AND THE CLEVELAND BROWNS. HE ALSO COLLECTED LIGHTHOUSES. HIS WIFE, KATHY SAID THEY OFTEN WOULD VISIT LIGHTHOUSES THAT HE WOULD SEE IN THIER TRAVELS.
IN 1965, VINCENT MARRIED FRANCES "FRAN" DIFRANCO. THEY ENJOYED 47 YEARS OF MARRIAGE, UNTIL HER PASSING. HE FOUND LOVE A SECOND TIME WITH KATHY. HE SHARED 7 YEARS OF MARRIAGE WITH HER UNTIL HIS DEATH.
VINCENT WAS PROCEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS.
HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, KATHY DIFRANCO; BONUS DAUGHTER, CRYSTAL HARRINGTON; SIBLINGS, JOE DIFRANCO AND THERESA LIPINSKI; BEST FRIEND, BOB BAUS; AND HIS CAT, CUPID AKA TRIPOD.
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