Vincent Joseph Presutti Sr.
December 2, 1923 – January 16, 2022
Vincent Joseph Presutti Sr., 98, passed away at South Bay Hospital on Jan. 16, 2022. He was born Dec. 2, 1923, in Newburgh, N.Y. Vincent also lived in Niagara Falls, N.Y., and Hooksett, N.H., before retiring to Sun City Center in 1981.
Vincent is survived by his wife, Deanna Presutti; and children, Jeanette (Presutti) Roy and spouse, Robert Roy; Elizabeth (Presutti) Lydstone and spouse, Dana Lydstone; Vincent J. Presutti Jr. and wife, Karen Presutti; Rosemary (Presutti) Mercier and fiancé, Rob Lagasse. He was also survived by 12 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; his brother, Donald Presutti, and his wife, Doris Presutti; along with many beloved nieces and nephews.
He worked for Moore Business forms as a photo lithographer for 40 years until retirement. He volunteered frequently with the Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus. A fantastic wood-working hobbyist. He also enjoyed being with his family.
Vincent enlisted in the Army straight out of high school, fighting in World War II. He fought in Africa, Italy, France and Germany. He was a proud machine gunner in the 45th Infantry Division of the United States Army. He liberated Dachau and received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation in Vincent’s name to Feeding Tampa Bay.
Vincent is survived by his wife, Deanna Presutti; and children, Jeanette (Presutti) Roy and spouse, Robert Roy; Elizabeth (Presutti) Lydstone and spouse, Dana Lydstone; Vincent J. Presutti Jr. and wife, Karen Presutti; Rosemary (Presutti) Mercier and fiancé, Rob Lagasse. He was also survived by 12 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; his brother, Donald Presutti, and his wife, Doris Presutti; along with many beloved nieces and nephews.
He worked for Moore Business forms as a photo lithographer for 40 years until retirement. He volunteered frequently with the Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus. A fantastic wood-working hobbyist. He also enjoyed being with his family.
Vincent enlisted in the Army straight out of high school, fighting in World War II. He fought in Africa, Italy, France and Germany. He was a proud machine gunner in the 45th Infantry Division of the United States Army. He liberated Dachau and received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation in Vincent’s name to Feeding Tampa Bay.