Joseph Michael Agosta of Croton-on-Hudson, NY passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at the age of 94. Joseph was born to Rosario and Mary Agosta on April 21, 1922 in Bridgeport, CT. Joseph proudly served in the United States Army in both Africa and Europe. He was a member of the Croton-on-Hudson VFW Post was also a lifelong member of the Columbian Hook & Ladder of Croton-on-Hudson, NY. He is survived by his loving daughter Rosemary Coxen and son-in-law Robert Coxen, adored grandsons Robert and Ryan Coxen, and by several nieces, nephews, and friends. Joseph was predeceased by his wife Lucy Agosta in 2012.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2016 from 5-8PM at Edward F. Carter Funeral Home, 41 Grand St. Croton-on-Hudson, NY. A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Friday, July 22, 2016 at 10AM at Holy Name of Mary Church Croton-on-Hudson, NY with burial to follow at St. Augustine Cemetery in Ossining, NY.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to NYS Veteran's Home at Montrose, 2090 Albany Post Rd, Montrose, NY 10548, Attn: Administration.
