- Date Of Birth: October 12, 1954
- Date Of Death: October 11, 2022
- State: Florida
We are sad to announce the unexpected passing of Vito “Biage” Bucario of Boca Raton, Florida on October 11, 2022. He was born on October 12, 1954 in Brooklyn, New York to Anna Russo and Bennie Bucario. After they divorced, Anna Russo married Lewis Russo. He took on the responsibility of becoming a father to Vito and his siblings. Someone he always respected, loved and admired. Vito graduated from North Babylon High school, where he met his best friend Gary Zuaro. He attended Haigy Marchel School of Beauty in the 1970’s. This was only the beginning of his life long hair stylist career. He open his first salon in Great Neck, NY. Vito and Gary were an indescribable duo of good times and laughter. Vito taught and mentored many hairstylists. His passion continued and led him to Boca Raton, Florida in 1991. He continued his career working in many salons making connections and developing lifelong friendships. He later developed his company Silkening Technologies (A keratin company). He also created a product line. Hair styling to Vito was an art. His talent and dedication burned through his soul.
Vito originally met his fiancée Robin in 2011 when they became friends, but they re-kindled their romantic relationship in 2017. Together they opened Salon Copage in 2018. He and Robin created not only an amazing hair salon establishment, but a family.
Vito traveled extensively throughout his life and savored every moment. He loved holidays. Maintaining strong and healthy family relationships was very important to him. He was passionate about helping those in need. Having a good time entertaining, dancing and making jokes are qualities of his that will forever be etched in the memories and hearts of those who knew him.
Vito is survived by his fiancée Robin, his 2 sons Brandon and Jason, his granddaughters Sofia, Kaylee, Samara, Sierra, Sybella, grandson Kyle, his sister Sara, half- sisters Iris and Donna, foster brother Samuel Vidal, Aunt Sandra Bucario, several nieces, cousins and many loving friends. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Sister Lucille and half -Brother Howard.
