Obituary of Alfred Vendrasco Jr.

Alfred (Fred) Vendrasco Jr, 80, passed away of an extended illness on Friday, April 19, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. Fred was a lifelong resident of Vineland. Born on February 14, 1939 to the late Fred, Sr and Anna (Carpani) Vendrasco..He was a graduate of Vineland High School and was a self employed vegetable farmer for 58 years. Prior to that he was a school bus driver for the city of Vineland for 15 years. Fred was a member of The Vineland Produce Auction,The Landisville.Fruit Growers Association, and The South Jersey Produce in East Vineland. He was also a member of Christ the Good Shephard Parish (St. Isidores Church). He truly enjoyed being around family and friends reminiscing about the years passed, and loved being outside working in his yard after his retirement. He took pride in his family and friends accomplishments and enjoyed talking to everyone. He was known to make with love and pride, his famous sausage and salami, in which he enjoyed to make. He will deeply be missed by his loving family, his wife of 57 years, Patricia (Coccaro) Vendrasco, son Bryan Vendrasco and daughter and son in law, Brenda and Scott Keller, Sr., his pride and joy, grandson, Scotty, Jr and wonderful nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He is predeceased by sisters and brother in laws, Esther and Frank Bergamo and Marie and Paul Lucchesi. Special thanks to Bayada Inspira Hospice especially Michelle and Janey for there excellent care given to our family.