It was the kind of thing that reminds you “you have to keep going, to keep up the fight,” said Jackie Vaughan, co-president of the Eastville Historical Society. Jackie offered... more
Emil J. Misisco Sr. passed away peacefully at home on December 26. He was 96. Born in Long Island City, he was the youngest of Michael and Antoinette’s five children. He attended Brooklyn Poly Tech High School and served in the U.S. Navy for two years. After his service, he attended Brooklyn Poly Tech College on a GI Bill. His business career began at the Bulova Watch Company. He later served as staff vice president of quality at North American Philips Corporation for 37 years, until his retirement in the early 1990s. His global business travel was extensive, with yearly ...
by Staff Writer