Almerindo Gerard Portfolio I (1923-1993)

Almerindo Gerard Portfolio I (1923-1993) was an opthamologist and US Army World War II veteran. (b. May 10, 1923, Union City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA - d. August 28, 1993, Seagirt, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA).

Birth
Almerindo was the son of Pasquale Portfolio (1880-c1946) and Angelina Falasca (1884-1964).

Siblings
Jennie Portfolio (1906-?); Donald J. Portfolio (1906-1995) who married Janet Marie Blum (1914-1987) from Denmark; Mary Portfolio (1910-?); Anne Portfolio (1912-?); Edward Charles Portfolio (1912-1992); Adeline Portfolio (1919-?); Gloria Portfolio (1921-?).

Marriage
He married Claire Dolorita Enright (1923-2008) on November 22, 1947 at Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church in Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey.

Physician
The website for his practice in Paramus, New Jersey states: "For nearly thirty years, the Portfolio name has been associated with quality eye care. Established in 1956 by Almerindo G. Portfolio Sr., M.D., who retired from practice in 1992, the practice has incorporated the most advanced ophthalmic procedures and equipment available, while making it a policy to put the needs of the patient first, and provide the best eye care throughout our patients lives. In 1982, Almerindo G. Portfolio Jr., M.D., joined the practice, bringing a fresh, new perspective to the treatment of eyes."

Obituary
His obituary appeared in the the Bergen Record on Monday, August 30, 1993 and reads as follows: "New Jersey Dr. Almerindo Gerard Portfolio, 70, of Sea Girt, formerly of Franklin Lakes, died Saturday. Before retiring, he practiced ophthalmology in Ridgewood. He also had been a professor of ophthalmology at New York University, where he was on the staff for 35 years. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Arrangements: Vander Plaat-Vermeulen Memorial Home, Franklin Lakes." Almerindo is listed in Who Was Who in America, Volume 11, 1993-1996. He elisted in the Army in 1943 at Fort Dix, New Jersey as a Private after finishing two years of college.