Joseph Pallotta

Joseph Pallotta, age 98; beloved husband of the late Josephine Pallotta (nee Careghini) for 74 years; loving father of Fred (Jacqueline) and Michael (Duper); devoted grandfather of Joey; brother of Frances (deceased) (Ralph Melcher), Jack (deceased) (Marie), Jiggs (deceased) (Arlene), Mary (Sam Simon) (both deceased), Henry (Joan) and George (deceased) (Joyce); uncle and dear friend to so many; U.S. Army Veteran.

Joe graduated from Lincoln High School and entered the United States Army on February 2, 1943 until December 22, 1945, serving in England, Normandy France and Belgium during WWII. Returning to Cleveland, Joe went on to apprentice school and became a bricklayer, enjoying his trade for over 15 years. He then went into real estate for the next 50 plus years, retiring at the young age of 90. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital www.stjude.org or Disabled American Veterans www.dav.org .

Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Family Church (York Rd), Monday, November 1, 2021 at 10 a.m. Interment Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery at 12:15pm. Friends received at Ripepi Funeral Home, 5762 Pearl Rd. (at Snow Rd.), Sunday October 31, 2021 from 3pm-6pm.