He passed away on Thursday at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a sudden onset of heart illness. He was 84 years of age. Born and raised in East Boston he was one of three children born to Nicholas and Anna R. Luciano. He attended local schools, he also attended and graduated from High School in Utica New York. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1951 serving during the Korean Conflict; he was honorably discharged and returned home to East Boston. He continued his education at Boston University receiving a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. He married Ann M. Tennerini and shared the past 56 years together residing in Chelsea with his wife making their home on Columbus St. to raise and support his family. Vincent worked as a Spectrometrist with Thermo Jarrell-Ash, developing scientific lab equipment. He retired in 1994 after 35 years with that company. In his lifetime he enjoyed relaxing with family on weekends, being an all-around home-handyman, watching baseball and football, following the Red Sox and Patriots. He is survived by his beloved wife Ann M. (Tennerini) Luciano. He was the devoted father of Judith Luciano and her husband Brian Seigel of No.Andover, Joan Federico and her husband Pat of Saugus, Janet Luciano and her husband Steven Stoddard of Tewksbury. Dear brother of Carol Ballou of Amesbury and Daniel Luciano of Peabody. Cherished grandfather of Dr. Domenic Martinello and his wife Natalie of Chester NH and Frank Federico of Saugus.
ARRANGEMENTS; His Funeral will begin from the Frank A. Welsh & Sons Funeral Home 718 Broadway CHELSEA on Tuesday January 12
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, at 9:30 A.M. Followed by a Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Grace Church 59 Nichols St. Chelsea at 10:30 A.M. Services will conclude with Entombment at Holy Cross Mausoleum, Malden. Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held at the Welsh Funeral Home on Monday from 4 - 8 P.M. Funeral Home fully handicap accessible, ample parking opposite Funeral Home.
Should friends desire, contributions in his memory may be made to New England Center and Home for Veterans, 17 Court Street. Boston, MA 02108.