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Vito Pascucci.(Passages)(Brief Article)(Obituary)

American Music Teacher

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Vito Pascucci, founder and chair of G. Leblanc Corp., died August 18, 2003, after a long period of declining health. He was 80.

In 1946, Pascucci co-founded G. Leblanc Corp. The corporation now boasts nine brands and employs nearly 450.

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