Philip A. Pascarelli, 74, Boca Raton, Florida, died Friday, January 9, 2016. He was born on December 12, 1941. Phil was born and raised in the Bronx, New York, and a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Phil was commissioned in 1962 as a combat engineer officer and served in Vietnam 1966-1967, where he was wounded and was awarded the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star. He later spent 30 years with Citibank, before retiring to Roca Raton.
Phil is survived by his wife of 52 years, Rose (Palminteri) and four children: Philip, Tony, Dino and Dina. He also leaves behind five grandchildren, Annabella, Davis, Gianna, Sophia and Darby.
A private military service will be held in the near future at Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project. www.woundedwarriorproject.org/Donate
