Vincent Barbale

WORCESTER - Vincent J. Barbale, 85, of Meadow Lane, died Thursday, September 25, 2008, at Bolton Manor Nursing Home in Marlboro. He was predeceased by his wife, Dorothy M. (Nero) Barbale of Worcester, who died in 1987. He is survived by his son, James A. Barbale; two grandchildren, Gregory Barbale and Christy Barbale; a great granddaughter, Mackenzie Barbale; and many nephews and nieces. He was born in Worcester, the son of the late Nick and Rose (Fabricatori) Barbale, and was a lifelong resident of Worcester. Mr. Barbale owned and operated Ritz Upholstering Company in Worcester for many years. A private graveside service will be held at St. John's Cemetery, Worcester. There are no calling hours. Please omit flowers. Paradis Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford, is directing the arrangements.