battle with cancer. He was born in Newark, New Jersey, living in the Oranges until moving to Florida
in 1987 with his family. Ben was a musician. He is survived by his wife of 37 years Charlene, and also his son Damien.
He also leaves a brother Anthony ( Anne Marie) Vivona and a sister Maria ( Domenic) Palumbo,
several nieces and nephews all in New Jersey. His family will receive friends on
Saturday, February 26, 2011 between 1:00 & 2:00 PM when his life will be celebrated at a memorial
service at 2:00PM Arrangements under the direction of Dorsey-E. Earl Smith Memory Gardens Funeral Home, Lake Worth, FL.