Vincent Ianniello, 89, of Rye Brook, World War II Veteran

The following obituary is from the Castiglione Funeral Home, Inc.:

Vincent Ianniello, 89 of Rye Brook, NY passed away on April 4, 2015.

Born in Castelfranco, Province of Benevenuto Italy on June 8, 1925. He was the son of the late Angelina and Leonard Ianniello. He was predeceased by his sisters Marie Ianiello and Yolanda Fiorito. He is survived by his 3 nieces, Carol King (Edward), Linda Fiorito , Lisa Laracca (Paul) and several great nieces and nephews.

Mr. Ianniello was educated in the Rye Public School System. He served in World War II in Germany and Belguim as a Sergeant. He was wounded and received the Purple Heart when returning home from the war. He attended school in New York City for clock repair and jewelry design. He was employed by various jewelry stores in White Plains, Port Chester, and Greenwich.

Friends may call from 5PM – 8PM on Tuesday April 7, 2015 at The Castiglione Funeral Home, 134 Hamilton Ave, Greenwich, CT. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday April 8, 2015 at 10AM at St. Roch’s Church, Greenwich, CT. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Greenwich, CT. In Lieu of flowers, Donations in Vincent Ianniello’s memory made be made to St. Roch’s Church, 10 St. Roch’s Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830.