Vincent Cottone Jr., age 69, has silently closed the door of life and departed from us on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at Saratoga Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on March 8, 1947 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Vincent Cottone Sr. and Christine Cassara Cottone.

Vincent was a Correctional Officer at Mt McGregor for many years.  He was a very outgoing person who loved to laugh and make others laugh.  There wasn’t anything he wouldn’t do for someone he cared about.  He was a loving, kind and caring person always willing to help others

He loved cooking, fishing, hunting, and camping, but most of all his passion was spending time with his family, grandkids and friends. 

He is survived by his loving wife Mildred; sons, Vincent Cottone III, Anthony “Tony” Cottone Sr. (Amy); brother, Thomas Cottone (Melanie Lincoln Potter); grandchildren, Samantha, Tony Jr., Vincent James; many nieces and nephews and many friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents, son, Brian James Cottone and sister, Sandra Brewer Cottone.

A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Friday, November 18, 2016 at Compassionate Funeral Care, 402 Maple Ave. (Rte 9 and/or Marion Ave.), Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.  Calling hours will be held from 1 – 3 pm and 6 – 8 pm on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at the funeral home. 

Interment following the service will be at St. Peter’s Cemetery, 150 West Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. 

If you wish to express your online condolences or view the Obituary, please visit our website at www.compassionatefuneralcare.com

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