Mr. Vincent Leo Gattuso

January 11, 1928 - July 17, 2020

Vincent Leo “Poppy” Gattuso age 92 years of Gibbstown died Friday July 17, 2020 in his home. Mr. Gattuso was born and raised in Paulsboro on Roosevelt St. and worked at the family business, Leo’s Musical Café. He was a 1946 graduate of Paulsboro High School and during his Senior year he enlisted in the United States Navy to serve his country just after World War II. Mr. Gattuso worked as a boilermaker for Graver Tank and Manufacturing until his retirement. He was a member of St. Clare of Assisi Parish, St. Michael’s Church, Gibbstown; St. Michael’s Mutual Club and the Order of the Sons of Italy, Carmel S. Marina Lodge #2580, Paulsboro which was the former Leo’s Musical Café when he was growing up! Mr. Gattuso loved his family, especially his grandchildren, visits to the Casinos and watching Western movies. He is survived by his children, Marcy and Ray Filipponi of Gibbstown, Patti and Andy Pasinski of Henderson, Nevada, Leo and Pattie Gattuso of Swedesboro; his grandchildren, Angelina Pacifico, Kate and Ryan Duffy, Julie and Michael Smythe, Alexander Filipponi and Vincent Gattuso; his sister Anna Giglio of Woodbury; long time friend Ruth Sindoni of Gibbstown and many nieces, nephews, cousins and godchildren. Mr. Gattuso was predeceased by his wife, Patricia Gattuso; his parents, Alessandro and Caterina Gattuso and his siblings, Anthony, Rose, Frank and Fred. A Memorial Mass will be privately held for his immediate family due to current restrictions. Graveside Services for family and friends will be held at 12:30 PM Friday July 24, 2020 in Eglington Cemetery, 320 Kings Hwy., Clarksboro. Arrangements by McBride – Foley Funeral Home, Paulsboro. Contributions can be made in his memory to Gibbstown School Aged Childcare (SACC), 224 W. Broad St., Gibbstown, NJ 08027. Memories can be shared at www.mcbridefoleyfh.com.