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‘Never forgot his roots': Little Italy mourns death of Vincent Pastore of ‘The Sopranos'
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk Charles Watson and Ethan Harp , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· August 1, 2026
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Key takeaway A local business owner, Jerome "Gino" Raguso, described Pastore as a friend of 30 years and said he stayed connected to the community.
Vincent Pastore, a veteran actor, has passed away at the age of 80. He was found by friends at his City Island home on Saturday. Pastore was known for his role as Salvatore Bonpensiero on the HBO series "The Sopranos".
The community in the Bronx, particularly in Little Italy, is mourning his loss. A local business owner, Jerome "Gino" Raguso, described Pastore as a friend of 30 years and said he stayed connected to the community. Further details about Pastore's life and legacy can be found through local news sources, including NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Category: business Published: August 1, 2026 Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Vincent Pastore, a veteran actor, has passed away at the age of 80. He was found by friends at his City Island home on Saturday. Pastore was known for his role as Salvatore Bonpensiero on the HBO…
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