Mount Vernon Legend Passed Suddenly

Hi, Yesterday was a sad day in mount vernon, Dominique lost her father suddenly. Jimmy was a great father, brother and friend to so many He had a heart of gold and will be missed by so many. Any donation would be greatly appreciated for funeral arrangements and his beloved daughter Dominique. Thank you so much.         It is with great sympathy to share today, the City of Mount Vernon Department of Public Works lost a true Mount Vernon Legend, James (Jimmy) Sgammato - September 4, 1957 - December 6, 2022. Jimmy was a full-time permanent employee since October 7, 1995.  He started his career as a Laborer and became a Parks Maintainer in December 2000. Jimmy was a dedicated employee that always took pride in his work.

In October 2006 he became the City's first "Road Maintainer" repairing and filling potholes and trenches throughout the city, often times by himself. He was known throughout the community for his courageous work ethic, wonderful smile and always seen smoking a cigar.

We send our sincere condolences to his daughter Dominique, his family and friends.