Vincent S. Bosco
Announcing the passing Vincent S. Bosco Founder of V.S. Bosco Company, Inc.
Vincent S. Bosco, 87, of The Villages, FL, passed away on February 26, 2023,
after a long courageous battle with Parkinson's and then Progressive
Supranuclear Palsy.
- Vince was born on June 7, 1935, to Angeline (Petrancosta) and Frank Bosco in
Monessen, PA. After Vince graduated from Monessen High School in 1953, he
went on to study Business at Gettysburg College.
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After graduating in 1959 with a degree in Business, he started his first job at US
Steel Irvin Works as a Management Trainee, kickstarting a 50-year career in the
Metals, Mining and Recycling industries. In 1969 Vince founded V. S. Bosco
Company, a manufacturers representative for various principals, which he owned
until retiring.
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In 1958, Vince met Judith Conrad at The Lamp Post in Gettysburg, PA because he
needed help dissecting his frog for biology class. Judy was a willing tutor. They
were married in July 1959, went on to have three children and two grandchildren.
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Vince led an active life. As a youngster Vince was a Checkers Champion and
played basketball. He served as President of Sigma Chi Fraternity at Gettysburg
College, served in the US Army and National Guard in the Infantry, served as the
President of the Easton Chapter of Sales and Marketing Executives, and served
on various committees at Northampton Country Club, won numerous sales
awards including the CEO Club two years in a row from one of his manufacturers,
organized many golf trips with friends and enjoyed traveling around the world
with friends and family. Vince scored a Hole-in-One in 1996.
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Vince retired and spent his time playing golf, platform tennis and perhaps his
favorite past time: watching his grandchildren participate in their activities.
Vince and Judy enjoyed socializing with friends and family up and down the East
Coast. For many years Vince and Judy spent winters in The Villages, FL and
summers in Easton, PA.
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Vince was predeceased by his parents, Angeline and Frank, sister Josephine and
brother Pat. He is survived by his loving and dedicated wife of 63 years Judy,
daughter Kimberly, son Frank (Beth), son Mark, and grandchildren Jesse and
Peter and many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
If you have time, you should read more about this incredible human being on hisA Celebration of Life will be held at a future date. In lieu of flowers, the family
requests donations be made to Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Organization
(PSP.org).
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