Joseph was a 1972 graduate from Parsippany Hills High School and a Volunteer Firemen at District 6 in Parsippany through the mid 70’s. He was a Former President of the Holy Name Society and Eucharist Minister at St. Thomas of Aquin Catholic Church in Ogdensburg. Joe coached basketball and baseball for the ORA, and baseball and football for Wallkill Valley Rec League. He was also a proud retired member of Operating Engineers Local 825 in Springfield, NJ. He enjoyed his hobby of Lionel Trains and was known as 'Joey B’s Trains' by his fellow train enthusiasts.
Joseph was predeceased by his father Andrew J. Barrett.
He is survived by his beloved wife Marie (Paoli) of 44 years; his son Joe from Hardyston Township; daughter Melanie and husband Mike and grandsons Michael and Maddox from Skowhegan, Maine; mother Patsy (Serafino) from Branchville; brother Andrew from Griffin, GA and his wife Debbie and daughter Sierra; brother James from Bethlehem, PA and his wife Domenica and daughters Erica and Jessica; and his sister Theresa Utter from Branchville and her husband Paul and nephews Colton and Clayton.
Memorial service will be held at Goble Funeral Home, 22 Main Street, Sparta, NJ on Sunday, November 10th from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations made in Joseph’s memory to American Heart Association P.O Box 417005 Boston, MA 02241-7005, National Kidney Foundation 2 Park Ave. NY, NY 10016 or Diabetes Foundation 411 Hackensack Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601.
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