Michael P. Salamone

Date of Death: October 16, 2008
Obituary:Michael P. Salamone of Mt. Vernon passed away on October 16, 2008. Michael was born on April 6, 1921 in Scranton, PA to Joseph and Bertha Salamone. He joined the United States Marine Corps during WWII and served from 1942 to 1945. During the war Michael had the opportunity to meet and cut Bob Hopes hair. "I had my first Pacific haircut here in Majure at Mike's Barber Shop � New York Style Haircuts . . . It was a beauty" said Bob Hope. Michael married Marie Raspantini July 17, 1943. Michael owned and operated the Pel-Vern Beauty Salon, Roberts Hair Salon, and Westchester School of Beauty Culture retiring in 2000. He was the past president of the NYS Beauty School Association and an active member of NACCAS. Michael is survived by his wife Marie, sons and daughters Bertha Scarpati (Ralph), Michael Salamone (Jessica), Patricia Brown (Wayne), Joseph Salamone (Donna) and Deborah Memmolo (Joseph), brothers Daniel, Gerard, Sammy, Philip and James. Also survived by fifteen grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Predeceased by two sisters Agnes and Marie and a brother Joseph.

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