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Joe Calcagno Jr.

Milwaukie, Oregon

Aug 9, 1927 – Jun 10, 2023

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BORN
August 9, 1927
DIED
June 10, 2023
LOCATION
Milwaukie, Oregon

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Joe Calcagno, Jr.Aug. 9, 1927 - June 10, 2023 Joe Calcagno Jr. passed away peacefully June 10, 2023, at 95 years old. Joe was born in Portland Aug. 9, 1927 to Joe and Giovanna Calcagno. He was the third of six children. He grew up farming in Northeast Portland and attended Park Rose High...

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I am deeply saddened to hear of Joe´s passing. My deepest condolences to the families of Joe, Howard, Frank and the boys for your loss. Mr. & Mrs. Calcagno were loved dearly because they exemplified what love is to all who knew them. They shared their passion for farming with their family, friends and the community through their kindness and bounty of fresh vegetables at the Farmers Markets. And if you stopped by their house to say hello, Joe and Adalgisa would send you home with boxes of...

We lived on NE Elrod Road just east of NE 33rd Drive, near the Calcagno family. I believe my father, Leo (Jack) Green, let Joe farm some of our land in exchange for some of the produce for our family's use. Joey and I went to the same school- Whitaker Grade School. Fond memories. My condolences to your family and congratulations to Mr. Calcagno for a life well lived!

Many good times with the Calcagno family for many years. Enjoyed all their kindness and-vegetables! A wonderful person for sure! A privilege to be a friend of theirs!!