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Joseph Belsito

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Age 89

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Belsito, Joseph E, DO, age 89, passed away Friday, August 31st, 2018. Born in Lansing, Michigan, he grew up both in Owosso and Lansing, where he graduated from Lansing St. Mary's Cathedral High School. He attended University of Detroit and graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine....

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Admittedly late. Our deepest sympathy to Frank, Gayle, your kids, your mom, and family. Yes, we know this happened but ...things get in the way. Your dad, Frank, was a real model to you...you were so fortunate to have him as a real time role model to follow and pattern your life, professional and otherwise, after. Nothing is ever perfect, but you are fortunate. We are so sorry, albeit it years delayed. Still remember our trip to Little Italy...was fabulous and ....40 years ago (geezer)....

Dr. Belsito was amazing and cared for multiple family members of mine, he was great and chased me and my twin through his office when we got shots. So awesome not enough words to say. Love the Belsito family praying for you.

CONDOLENCES AND BLESSINGS TO THE BELSITO FAMILY JOE WAS ALWAYS 100% WITH ME. FELOWW CCOM GRAD. PROUD OF HIM.....

May God rest his immortal soul. Condolences to the entire Belsito Family.

Sara and family, we are saddened to hear of Joe's passing. You have our deepest sympathy. Enjoyed knowing and practicing with Joe for several years.

I was truly saddened to learn of Joe's Passing. He was one of the first D.O.'s I met when being interviewed in 1974 for the position of pathologist at the then GROH. Joe was always a pleasure to work with and for, a truly great family practitioner, and colleague. I will sorely miss seeing Joe at retired physician gatherings. My sincere condolences to Sara, Frank and Joe's entire family.

great osteopathic leader for many years
he will be missed may he rest in peace

I had the honor of knowing and, occasionally, working with Doctor Belsito many times in his professional career. I knew him to be a physician of great skill dedicated first to his family, then to his patients and finally to the community. Few realize that his efforts provided the base for what is now METRO/U of M and the Grand Rapids area owes him a great debt for all he has done for the development of local and state medical education. He will be sorely missed by all who knew him.