Obituary of David Castro

David Enrique Castro - 49 of Upper Montclair, NJ passed away peacefully at home on July 8, 2014. He was surrounded by his loving family. David was born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. He and his family immigrated to the United States in 1971. David graduated from Freeport High School in Freeport, NY. He attended Boston University in Boston, receiving his undergraduate degree in computer science. He received his MBA from Seton Hall University. David enjoyed a long and fulfilling career with Bayer Healthcare in Whippany, NJ. He was an avid photographer, loved to travel with his husband Vito, enjoyed genealogy and spending time with his dear friends. David was deeply loyal and generous to his friends and family. He will be missed by his husband and partner of 24 years, Vito Panzella, his parents Ana Gloria and Renan D. Castro, Miami FL, his mother-in-law Gerarda Panzella, Totowa, NJ, his sisters Ana Maria Castro and her husband Bernard Hogan, Coram, NY, Gloria Maria Lynch and her husband Bret Lynch, Suffield, CT, his sister-in-law Carmela Oliveri and her husband Vince, Denville, NJ, his beloved nephews Anthony Spinoccia, San Diego, CA and Conor Lynch, Boston, MA and his beautiful niece Samantha Lynch, Suffield, CT. David was predeceased by his brother, Dr. Danilo D. Castro. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718 Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718 or Debbie's Dream Foundation 9110 West State Road 84, Davie, FL 33324