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Joseph Argento Obituary

Joseph Andrew Argento
Tamarac, FL
Joseph Andrew Argento, 78, of Tamarac, FL, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2010. Joe is survived by his wife of 46 years, Rosemarie; his four children, Teresa, Marco, Kathryn and Patricia; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He is also survived by his sister, Angela Barletto; nephew, Peter Barletto; sister-in-law, Gloria Argento; nephew, Patrick Argento; nieces, Edna-Patsy and Grace; and several great-nephews and nieces. Joe was born in Utica, NY, to Pasquale and Theresa Argento. He served in the Army from 1948- 1950. He also served with the Utica Police Department from 1956 to 1976, where he retired as a detective. Joe moved his family to Sunrise, Florida, in 1976. Joe was an avid boxing fan and baseball enthusiast - he also loved to bet on the horses. Joe mostly loved spending time with family, dining and conversation. Joe will be missed and Loved.

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Published by The Observer-Dispatch from Mar. 5 to Mar. 6, 2011.

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March 11, 2011

To the Family of Joe, My prayers will be with him, he was a great guy to work with. May he rest in peace.
F. J. Horgan Ret. UPD

March 9, 2011

My deepest sympathies to Rosemarie and family. Joe and I were partners in B squad and also worked together in the Criminal Investigation Division. He was a great officer and Investigator. Retired UPD Detective Larry Cicigline

March 7, 2011

Rosemarie and Family, so sorry to here of Joe's passing. You will be in our prayers. Joe was a very friendly guy & an excellent Police Inv. Hank LaFlair Ret Lt. (UPD)

Sally Pugliese

March 6, 2011

Rosemarie & family,I am sorry to hear about Joe.I alway think about you and your family.May God be with you at this time.

Steve LoPiccolo

March 6, 2011

Sorry to hear of your loss, our prayers to Joe and his family.

Steve LoPiccolo-UPD (Ret)

March 5, 2011

So sad to find out just today about
my UNCLE JOE. I am very sad. You are
all in my heart , thoughts and prayers.
Love, Edna Patsy Argento (Hobbie)

March 5, 2011

so sorry to hear about joe we worked together on the UPD. OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU.
NICK MONTANO RET.. UPD

Joe Bud Gigliotti

March 5, 2011

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

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