Joseph Santo Arrigo of Jupiter FL passed away peacefully on Monday, May 9, 2022.
Born in Chicago, Illinois May 19, 1931, Joseph came to West Palm Beach in 1989 and was the visionary behind Arrigo Automotive Group. Outside of the automotive world, Joe was an avid golfer, an amazing chef who had a heart of gold. His contagious laugh and personality lit up any room he walked into.
He was the loving husband of 8 years to Elizabeth Krach Arrigo and was preceded in death by his first wife of 55 years Frances Virginia Arrigo. His life was dedicated to his family being the father of three, stepfather of one and grandfather of twelve. He was the best father, papa, brother, uncle, and friend. He leaves behind his wife Lisa, three children, Virginia Arrigo Landrum and son-in-law Don, Jim Arrigo and daughter-in-law Margaret, John Arrigo, and daughter-in-law Megan all of Jupiter, Fl and stepdaughter Amanda Krach of Desert Hot Springs, CA. He will be deeply missed by his beloved grandchildren Kristina (Eric), Ashley, Alyssa, Angela, Katie, Amanda, Freddy, Frances, Joseph, Gina, Olivia, and Opal. He is also survived by his sister Sally Orrico, sister Carmella Murtaugh, and brother Carmen (Linda) Arrigo and their families all from Chicago, Il.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 12th, 2022, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Quattlebaum Funeral, Cremation and Event Center, 5411 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach. A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Mary Immaculate Catholic Church, 390 S. Sequoia Dr, West Palm Beach, Friday May 13th at 11am with the entombment to follow at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Cemetery, Royal Palm Beach.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Mr. Arrigo’s memory to the Joseph Arrigo Employee Scholarship Fund, Bear Lakes Country Club c/o The Arrigo Family, 1001 US Highway One, Suite 604, Jupiter, Fl 33477.
