PASCIUTA, Joseph, 85, of Tampa, FL (formerly of Palmetto Beach, FL), passed away June 17, 2016. He is predeceased by his wife Vivi Pasciuta, parents Angelina & Carmelo B. Pasciuta and brother Biaggio Pasciuta and is survived by his sons Rick Pasciuta (Laura) and Darin Pasciuta, daughter Michele Merrell (Don), grandchildren Melissa Villanueva, Kimberly Pasciuta, Corey Wright & Dustin Merrell and 6 great grandchildren. He is a 1949 graduate of Jefferson High School, past President of West Tampa Sherife and Alcalde Association. He loved to fish and bowl and was a loving father and grandfather. Donations may be made in his name to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) at www.dav.org/donate. Visitation will be Saturday, June 25, 2016 at 9:00 a.m., with funeral service at 10:00 a.m., both at Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home, 2323 W. Brandon Blvd., Brandon, FL.