Background
Vignieri, Charles Joseph was born on October 7, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank and Rosario (Saporito) Vignieri.
meat packing company executive
Vignieri, Charles Joseph was born on October 7, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank and Rosario (Saporito) Vignieri.
Student in public schools, Kenosha, Wisconsin.
With Frank Vignieri & Sons, Kenosha, 1936-1954. With Kenosha Packing Company, since 1954, president, since 1960. President Birchwood Meat & Provision, Incorporated., Kenosha, since 1960.
Director Kenosha Savings & Loan Association.
Secretary Milwaukee Meat Council, 1965-1967. Guest lecturer Carthage College, Kenosha, 1970-1975, board associate, since 1970.
Company-chairman March of Dimes Campaign, Kenosha, 1964. Chairman Paris-Kenosha County Plan Commission, 1965.
Company-founder, chairman Kenosha Youth, Incorporated., 1968-1970.
Board directors United Way, Kenosha, 1966-1968, 72-75, campaign general chairman, 1972, president,1973-1974. Member of advisory board Dominican Sisters of Bethany, Kenosha, 1963-1971.
Co-chairman March of Dimes Campaign, Kenosha, 1964. Chairman Paris-Kenosha County Plan Commission, 1965. Co-founder, chairman Kenosha Youth, Inc., 1968-1970.
Board directors United Way, Kenosha, 1966-1968, 72-75, campaign general chairman, 1972, president 1973-1974. Member advisory board Dominican Sister of Bethany, Kenosha, 1963-1971. Trustee, treasurer Roman Catholic Church, 1952-1966, parish chairman archbishops fund appeal, 1952-1966.
Member Kenosha Chamber of Commerce, director, 1965-1968. Member of National Meat Association (director 1965-1977, vice president central division 1974-1977, 1st vice president 1978, chairman 1980-1982), Rotary Club (director 1965-1970, president 1967-1968), Elks Club.
Married Lorraine Vander Warn, June 29, 1946. Children: Allan, Susan, Dennis, Richard, Patricia, Joseph, Thomas, Daniel, Mark.