Vincent P. Rozzi

Illness - October 27, 1989 Vincent last lived near Nashville, IN Wife: Joann (Gipson) Sons: Mike, Brett Daughter: Jenna

    Vincent, who passed away at his home, was born in Logansport on December 1, 1940. He and Joann G. Gipson, who survives, were married on March 31, 1968.
He received his bachelor of science, master of science and educations specialist degrees from Purdue University. He had worked at West Point, Shadeland and Klondike junior highs of the Tippecanoe School Corporation from 1965 until 1980 as a science teacher, athletic director and coach. He then became vice principal of Brown County High School in 1980 and was principal of Brown County Junior High School at the time of his death.
    Vincent was a member of North Central Association of Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity, the Purdue Drill Team, Purdue Alumni Association, and Purdue Educational Administration Alumni Association. He was also a member of the IHSAA, and the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
    He served as a second lieutenant with the Indiana National Guard Medical Service Corp.
    In addition to his wife and three children, survivors include his father, Nicholas Rozzi (who had owned the Skating Rink in Logansport for years), a grandfather, a stepmother, two stepbrothers, and two stepsisters.
    A graveside service was held at Tippecanoe Memory Gardens in West Lafayette prior to burial.