Vicente "Vinny" Joseph Brabo

Vicente Joseph “Vinny” Brabo of Unionville, age 24, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 26, 2026. He was born on November 12, 2001 in Bay City, the most loved son of Donald and Cassandra (Huizar) Brabo. Vinny grew up playing basketball, baseball, and softball. He graduated from Unionville-Sebewaing Area High School with the class of 2020. In his free time Vinny enjoyed shooting pool and loved to go snowmobile racing. Some of his favorite times were spent fishing in the ditches with his younger brother. Vinny will forever be remembered for his funny, charismatic personality and the joy he brought to those around him. He always had a smile on his face and loved being with his family and friends.

Vinny leaves to cherish his memory, his parents, Donald Brabo, Jr. and Cassandra Brabo; siblings, Isabella Sanback and Carson Brabo; two nieces, Willow and Elousie; grandparents, Jerry & Elizabeth Huizar and Donald Brabo, Sr.; many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Vinny was preceded in death by his grandmother, Robyn Brabo.

Vinny’s funeral service will be on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Sebewaing. Rev. Michael Boyer will officiate with private interment in the church cemetery. Vinny’s family will be present to receive visitors on Friday, May 1, 2026 from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Ransford Funeral Home in Caro and again at church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of his service. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider memorial contributions to the wishes of the family, c/o Donald or Cassandra Brabo, 205 West Sherman Street, Caro, MI 48723.