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Joseph Corso Obituary

Of Salem, formerly of Stoneham, age 67, beloved husband of Julie (Lermond) Corso, father & father-in-law of Andrea M. & Mark Lordan of Beverly & Danielle A. & Thomas Poirier of Billerica, grandfather of Ashlynne & Makenna Lordan, brother of Ann Corso-Busby & her husband Dr. Thomas Busby of Jericho, Vt. & James Corso & his wife Virginia of Stoneham & uncle of many. He was a lifelong family friend of Darlene Rodgers of Revere. Relatives & friends are invited to his memorial Mass, Wed., July 30th at 10 A.M. at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Marblehead. Burial is private. As requested no visiting hours. Assisting the family with the arrangements is The O'Donnell Funeral Home, 46 Washington Sq. (at Salem Common) SALEM. For more information, inquire at 978-744-2350. On line guestbook at www.legacy.com. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in Joseph's memory to the Radius Healthcare, Alzheimer's Activity 2-W, 56 Liberty St., Danvers, MA 01923. O'Donnell Funeral Service Danvers & Salem 978-744-2350

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Published by Boston Globe on Jul. 27, 2008.

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Lauren Spada-Hromada

August 1, 2008

Julie, Danielle & Andrea,
I am so sorry for your loss and you are all in my thoughts and prayers. I have many fond memories of our days on Brookbridge and Hall Road.

Gail and Bob Sweeney

August 1, 2008

Julie - We are so sorry to hear of Joe's passing. Extending out thoughts and prayers to you and your family.

Mr & Mrs Salvatore Bramante

July 30, 2008

Julie, Our deepest sympathies for our loss of Joe. Joe will always be in our prayers, he was a dear friend to us for many years, and will be greatly missed. Our apologies for not attending the service. Unfortunately, we were notified too late to attend the memorial services.

Donna Justice cna 11-7

July 30, 2008

To the Corso family,
Joe is already missed. He was a joy to take care of.
He always had a good sense of humor even on his worst days.
Often I would say Joe you going out today and his face would light and he's say I hope so.
Joe will always have a special place in my heart. I will truely miss him.

The 11-7 staff at Radius 2 west

July 30, 2008

Dear Corso Family,
Joe is already sadly missed by the 11-7 staff at Radius.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief.
May your memories bring you comfort.

Beverly Horowitz

July 29, 2008

Deepest sympathy Julie. I was so very surprised to hear and now to read this. Although I will not be able to attend the memorial service my thoughts are with you and family.

Susan Pallelli

July 29, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Sharon Beaton

July 28, 2008

Julie
I am deeply sorry & distressed of the passing of your loving husband.
Many people have come thru my life at Radius, but very few have touched my heart like Joe did.
Please accept my deepest condolences . May your love & memories bring you peace till you are reunited eternally.
Sincerly Sharon C.N.A. @ Radius

Mr & Mrs Thomas Poirier and Family

July 28, 2008

May He rest in peace (He was a very nice guy) and will be missed.

Isabel & Bob Maresh

July 27, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. God bless, Maine cousins, Bob & Isabel Maresh

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