"Jo" was the beloved daughter of the late Venazzio and Helen Soscia. Beloved wife of the late Ralph Martino Sr. Beloved sister of Olivia, Peter and the late John Soscia. Josephine was born and raised in the Bronx where she lived for many years before moving to Airmont, NY. Jo and her husband Ralph raised their family in Airmont, NY where she resided until her passing.
Jo was a devoted wife and mother who enjoyed cooking, watching Yankee baseball games and spending time with her beloved family, including four grandsons. She was a devout Catholic and member of Sacred Heart Church, Suffern. She also enjoyed serving the community while employed at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, retiring at the age of 75.
Jo is survived by her daughter Diane (John Cogliano) and son Ralph V (Mari-Eleanor) and four grandsons, Michael G. Cogliano, Matthew, Joseph and Andrew Martino. “Aunt Jo” is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews whom she adored.
A visitation for Josephine will be held Sunday, September 25, 2022 at 3:00 PM at Wanamaker & Carlough Funeral Home, 177 Route 59, Suffern, New York 10901. A funeral mass will occur Monday, September 26, 2022 at 10:30 AM at Sacred Heart Church, 129 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, New York 10901. A private cremation services to follow will occur Monday, September 26, 2022.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.wanamakercarlough.com for the Martino family.
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