Joseph Di Martino

Jospeh Di Martino was born April 9th, 1944, in Montelepre Sicily, to Vito and Maria Di Martino. At the age of 12 the family moved to Abbotsford with older brother John and little sister Sarina. Joseph went to Clayburn Elementary School until grade 6. Then he went to Abbotsford Junior Senior High School. After graduation he went to work for Overwaitea, then to Prairie Market in Richmond. Two years later he became a chicken and raspberry farmer. Retiring 19 years later. He loved hunting, fishing and duck hunting with his brother John and his friends.

He is survived by his sister Sarina, and sister in law Karen Di Martino, nephews Jay Di Martino, Russ Cataline (Donna), nieces Sarina B Di Martino (Kevin), Maria Arends and great niece Andrea Arends.

Sadly predeceased by his parents Vito and Maria Di Martino, his sister Frances, and his brothers Andrew and John.

In lieu of flowers, donate to your favorite charity in Josephs name.

The Di Martino family would like to extend our deepest gratitude to the Abbotsford Hospice Society for their compassionate care of our beloved family member Joseph Di Martino during his stay with them.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.woodlawnfh-abbotsford.com for the Di Martino family.