Born in Port Richmond, he lived in Great Kills. He was a graduate of P.S. 21, I.S. 51, and McKee High School.
Joseph was an electrician with Local 3. He was a member of St. Clare's Church. He enjoyed vintage cars, TV court shows, and visiting Atlantic City. He was a New York Yankees fan.
Joseph was married to Angelina Galano for 30 years. He is also survived by his sons, Joseph and Anthony; mother, Anna; father, Anthony; brother, Anthony; and sisters, Bernadette Mezzacappa and Marianne Narducci.
Services are being handled by Casey-McCallum Rice, with visitation Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Mass is Monday, Aug. 7, at 11 a.m., at St. Clare's Church, with interment in Resurrection Cemetery.
Arrangements under the direction of Casey Funeral Home, Staten Island, NY.
