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BRADY, VINCENT T.

80, was born the youngest of seven children to Edward and Astrid Brady on May 20, 1935. Vince grew up in Bayonne, graduating from Bayonne High, Class of 1954. After serving in the army assigned to NATO forces in Naples, Italy, Vince began his career working for various manufacturers and distributors in the cosmetic packaging industry until 1985, when he founded Brad-Pak Enterprises. In his later years Vince moved to Cranford where he lived amongst neighbors he considered family. Vince was always outgoing and gregarious; he loved and lived life on his own terms until he departed suddenly on September 26, 2015 to be with Jesus Christ. Pre-deceased by parents Edward and Astrid, sisters Colette and Eileen, brothers Edward, Leo, Einer, and Jerry, and daughter Kathleen Zito. Survived by daughters Jenifer, Julia and her husband Roy Halbing, and Patricia; and son James; his son-in-law Franco Zito; eight grandchildren and one great-grandson. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Cranford Family Care, 61 Myrtle St., Cranford, NJ 07016. Funeral arrangements by DOOLEY Funeral Home, 218 North Ave. West Cranford, NJ 07016.

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