Joseph John Petrosino
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Conway.... Joseph John Petrosino, age 84, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022.
Mr. Petrosino was born in Amsterdam, New York, a son of Alphonso and Rose Scafidi Petrosino. He was a graduate of the University of Illinois, class of 1962 and of State University of New York, Cortland Class of 1961. Mr. Petrosino was a member of St. James Catholic Church and was a past member of the Knights of Columbus in New York. Prior to retirement, he was employed by New York State Government, Division for Youth after 30 years of service and had previously been employed by Lakeside School for Troubled Youth. Mr. Petrosino was the founder of the Carolina's Chapter of New York State Public Employees Association. He was a U.S. Army National Guard veteran. Mr. Petrosino loved his wife and family. He enjoyed working with children and youth and loved being helpful to others.
Surviving are: his wife, Kathleen Louise Painter Petrosino of Conway; two sons, Joseph A. Petrosino (Susan) of Albany, NY and Michael J. Petrosino of Myrtle Beach; two grandchildren, Jonathan Petrosino and Rachel Petrosino; and one sister, Mary Rockenstyre (Michael) of Punta Gorda, FL.
A memorial services will be held at a later date.
The family would like to extend a special "Thank You" to James Girzone of Troy, New York and Patricia Millus of Conway.
Memorials may be sent to Alano Club, P.O. Box 7193, Myrtle Beach, SC 29578.
Sign an online guestbook at www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com
Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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Carolyn Bradley
April 26, 2022
So sorry for your loss. Joe was a co-worker with my husband Bill in the Division for Youth in Albany. We were friends in Clifton Park for many years and enjoyed some fun get-togethers in Florida and Conway. He will be missed by many.
Carolyn MCCAUGHIN
March 16, 2022
McCaughin family sends condolences Family
I have one special memory when Joe would answer the pho. he say ( Kay's answering service.)
God Bless Love You Kathleen
Ariana McCaughin Joes niece
March 16, 2022
All I have heard about Joe are all good things and I am sad about his death I whish I could meet him.
Karen Smith
March 11, 2022
So very sorry for your loss. I used to work with Joe at the Division for Youth. Such a wonderful and kind man. Sending thoughts and prayers to all.
Karen Tribley Smith
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Andy & Sally Fitzgerald
March 10, 2022
We are sorry for your loss and send our condolences to Kay, Mike, and Joe. Joe will be greatly missed.
Constance Banther
March 9, 2022
I´m so sorry for your loss at this time! I was Joe´s barber for the last seven years and he is one special man him and Kay have treated me with the best and kindest of hearts and I´m so sorry that Joe is gone my heart is just broken! But I´ll always remember Joe and how he always asked about our dogs and how he loved the dogs and he gave dogs treats I will always remember him and I will continue to help Kay as much as I can in her need to get her hair done! I´ll miss you Joe and I love you Kay!
Mike and Sheilah Reynolds
March 9, 2022
To Kay and the boys, Our condolences. We loved Joe, we always looked forward to his smile and warm words. We'll miss his morning rides and treats for all the dogs in the neighborhood. Joe was special, a great neighbor. May your
memories help you through this difficult time.
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