George E. Vincent, Jr.

George Eugene Vincent, Jr. of Bowie, Maryland, peacefully passed away on Good Friday, April 18, 2025, after a long illness. George was born November 18, 1944, in Easton, Pennsylvania to George E. Vincent, Sr. (decd.) and Dorothy J. (decd.) of Phillipsburg, NJ, Episcopalians of St. Luke’s Church.

After attending Phillipsburg High School (1962), he graduated from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy (1967) and did further graduate studies at the University of Maryland. He spent his career as a pharmacist, first at Drug Fair (1967–1969); and then the rest of his professional life at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, MD (1969–2000).

George met “the love of his life” Ro (Kemp) in Boston, in 1966; they married in 1967 at St. Patrick’s Church in Stoneham, MA; later becoming a subsequent disciple of Catholicism.

He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Rosemary S. Vincent, of Bowie, MD, and his four sons: George E. III, of Charlottesville, VA, Ted, of Crofton, MD, Rob, of New York, NY, and Kevin, of Baldwin, MD. He was at first, a member of Holy Family Catholic Church in Mitchellville, and then a founding member of St. Edward the Confessor Catholic Church in Bowie, MD.

He is also survived by his two daughters-in-law: Lisa (Ted) and Maria (Kevin); eight grandchildren: Mae, Navah, Keren, Theo, Seveyah, Ruben, Kara, and Yael, in addition to his loving brother Eugene G. Vincent (Nancy), of San Antonio, TX; two sisters-in-law: Bettina, of Riverview, FL, and Beverly (Jerry, decd.), of Waco, TX, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and cherished neighbors/friends throughout the country and Canada.

He was an avid woodworker, troop leader for the Boy Scouts of America, animal devotee (Daisy “the cat”), hunter and fisherman, boater, and ham radio enthusiast. He served in the U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary for seventeen years; was an active member in the Knights of Columbus; and volunteer with the Army Military Affiliate Radio System (MARS).

God speed.