Post a reply || Back to Message Board Joseph L. Chiarella - Class of 1942
Submitted by Fran Olson Gustafson 1965 <fgustafson917@gmail.com> on 07/Jan/2018
Joseph L. Chiarella, 93, of Summerfield, FL and New Windsor, NY, entered into rest on January 3, 2018 in Florida. The son of the late Salvatore and Frances (Mucci) Chiarella, he was born June 11, 1924 in Newburgh. He was married to the late Gloria Chiarella, who predeceased him in 1994. Joseph was proud to have served in the US Army during World War II. He was an avid fisherman and baker, and his family meant everything to him. He will be dearly missed. He is survived by his son, Joseph Chiarella and his wife Rosalie of Newburgh; his daughter Chiarina Gucciardo and her husband Frank of Summerfield, FL; his sister, Mary VanLeuven of Cornwall; grandson Frank Gucciardo and wife Anne Marie of Highland and Christopher Chiarella of Newburgh; great-grandchildren Frank and Gianna Gucciardo; as well as nieces, nephews, cousins and family friends. In addition to his parents and his wife Gloria, he was predeceased by sisters, Angelina Wulffaert and Theresa Young. Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm on Wednesday, January 10 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave. Newburgh. A Service will be held at 11 am on Thursday at the funeral home. Burial with military honors will follow in Calvary Cemetery, New Windsor. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be sent to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl., Memphis, TN 38105, or online at www.stjude.org Replies to this post No replies yet |