Vinnie was born July 18, 1948 in Mt. Vernon, New York, son of the late Gennaro Justino and Trieste Serini Justino. He served for 25 years with Marlboro Hose Company #1 Marlboro, New York where he held positions of House Officer and Line Officer. He retired from IBM, East Fishkill, New York after 30 years and was a member of the Quarter Century Club. After retiring from IBM, he began a second career as Assistant Sales Manager for Morehead Honda where he was extremely successful winning a National Award with Honda. In 2009, he and his wife moved to Carolina Shores where he was a member of Calabash VFW, enjoyed the beach and gardening. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Michael Justino and Frank Justino and son Christopher Mark Justino.
Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Virginia Venuto Justino; children, Jason Justino and wife Jamie and Thomas Justino and wife Noemi; grandchildren, Darren J. Olympia and wife Ana, Samantha Lasky and husband Steven, Victoria Justino and Anthony J. Meares, and Olivia Justino; great grandchildren, Steven Lasky, Scott Lasky, and Joseph Olympia; brother, Gennaro Justino and wife Brenda; sister-in-law, Kathy Justino; and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family.
A Celebration of Life service will be Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at ten o'clock in the morning at White Funeral and Cremation Service, 3660 Express Drive, Shallotte, North Carolina. A graveside service will be held in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Middlehope, New York at a later date by White, Venuto, and Morrill Funeral and Cremation Service, Newburgh, New York.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306.
Online condolences may be made at www.shallottefunerals.com.
White Funeral and Cremation Service, Shallotte Chapel
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