Vincent Joseph Drago, 82, of Norristown on Sunday, February 19, 2012, at Rittenhouse Pine Nursing Center, Norristown, PA, Surrounded by his loving family. Born December 12, 1929 in Norristown, PA, he was the son of the late Rose (Dieciedue) and Joseph Drago. He was a loving grandfather who adored his grandchildren. He was a lifelong member of Holy Saviour Church. He enjoyed playing bocce at Elmwood Park, was a member of the Lions Club, the Sons of Italy, was partners with his father at Joseph Drago and Son Plastering and Contracting for over 20 years, owned and operated Vince's Tavern in Conshohocken for 17 years, and also PJ's ice cream and deli in Logan Square for over 17 years. In addition to his loving wife Josephine Lillian (Monteleone) Drago, of 61 years, survivors include sons; Vincent "Vinny" Drago, of W. Norriton, and Joseph Drago, of Whitehaven Ct. Daughters; Rosemarie "Roe" (Robert) (Durante) Drago, of Norristown, Joanne (Charles) (Drago) Conners, of Collegeville, and Patricia (Vincent) (Pastorius) Drago, of Pottstown. And brother; Salvatore "Sal" (Jane) Drago, of Blue Bell. As well as many nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in death by one daughter; Geralyn Drago. Friends and family will be received on Friday, February 24, 2012 from 9 -10:45 am, at the Caramenico FH Inc. Main & Walnut Streets, Ntn, PA. Mass will follow at Holy Saviour Church, 407 E Main St. Norristown PA, at 11:00am. Burial will be held privately at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to the family in care of Caramenico Funeral Home, In memory of Vincent.
Funeral Home:
Caramenico Funeral Home
403 E Main St
Norristown, PA
US 19401
Events
VisitationFriday, February 24, 2012
9:45AM - 10:45AM
Caramenico Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.
403 E. Main St.
Norristown, PA 19401
Email: info@caramenicofuneralhome.com
Phone: (610) 275-7777
ServiceFriday, February 24, 2012
11:00AM
Holy Saviour Church
407 E Main Street
Norristown, PA 19401
Phone: 610-275-0958
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