Joe was a 33rd Degree Mason and a Past Master of Fairview Lodge No. 699. He was a Knight of the York Cross of Honour and a Past Patron of New Hope Chapter No. 590 of the Order of the Eastern Star. Joe also proudly served his country as a Captain in the United States Army.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Children's Dyslexia Center Cleveland, 1150 Linda Street Rocky River, OH 44116.
A Masonic Service will be held on Monday December 1st, 2025, at 6:30 PM in the funeral home. Final Resting Place Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. The family will receive friends on MONDAY December 1st, 2025, from 4 PM - 6:30 PM at the A. RIPEPI AND SONS' FUNERAL HOME, 18149 BAGLEY ROAD MIDDLEBURG HTS., OH 44130 (WEST OF I-71).
