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Joseph Tanzi Obituary


TANZI - Joseph, of Kings Park on September 3rd. Beloved husband of Lyn. Loving and devoted father of Rachelle (John), Michael, Elizabeth (Peter), Jennifer (Nick). Beloved Poppy Joe of Rachel, Danielle, Emma, Peter Joseph, and Katherine. Dear brother of Charlie (Marilyn). A respected Kings Park businessman, he lived in and helped develop the Kings Park Community for over 60 years. Reposing at Clayton Funeral Home, Inc. 25 Meadow Rd. (Corner of Indian Head Rd.) Kings Park Visiting Hours Friday and Saturday 2-5 and 7-9pm. A Religious Service will be held Saturday 8:00pm at the funeral home. Cremation will be private.

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Published by Newsday from Sep. 5 to Sep. 6, 2008.

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Joe in Cancun with his grandaughter Danielle

John Sperando

September 9, 2008

Joe had a heart of gold and was the most generous kindhearted person I know. He loved to tell jokes and have a good laugh. He was a great family man and LOVED good food! We'll miss you very much Poppy Joe!
Shelley,John,Rachel,Danielle
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Marty, Kathy, Kristin & Charles Vartanian

September 9, 2008

To Lynn, Shelly, Elizabeth, Michael & Jenifer. We are heartbroken over your loss. We loved Joe as we love all of you. We so much wanted to be there. We will miss him but keep him ever in our hearts. God bless all of you!

Dorothy Gorecki

September 6, 2008

Please accept my families condolences on your loss. Joe was a major part of Tanzi Lumber and was know by all in Kings Park.

September 6, 2008

John Shelly and family:
Sorry for your loss you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Don

charles martella

September 6, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

ANGE SPOSATO

September 6, 2008

GREAT GUY,WE HAD MANY GREAT TIMES TOGETHER,WHEN I PLAYED BASEBALL FOR TANZI LUMBER,GOOD LUCK TO THE FAMILY

Joseph and Joan Teigue

September 5, 2008

To the Tanzi family,

We are so sorry to learn about Joe's passing. We have many happy memories of him. Joe has known him all of his life and always considered him a good friend. Please accept our sincere sympathy.

Candy Gusmano

September 5, 2008

Dear Shelley & Family, We are so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. Please know that all of you are in our thoughts & prayers. With love, Candy,Steve,Liv & Joe Gusmano

Steve & Jody Roth

September 5, 2008

Dear Lynn and family,

We were sorry to hear of Joe's passing and hope that you find comfort in knowing that he is now at peace.

God Bless,

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