Joseph-Di Vito-Obituary

Joseph Leonard Di Vito

Portland, Oregon

1956 - 2023

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Joseph Leonard Di VitoDec. 1, 1956 - July 12, 2023 Joseph Leonard Di Vito, Lt Col (Ret), USAF, died in the early morning hours of July 12, 2023 at the age of 66. His wife, Patricia Di Vito, was by his side when he passed at the Hillsboro Medical Center. Joe suffered from several health issues...

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I only learned of Joe's passing while preparing for the 2024 reunion of the 7th SOS. Joe and I had a short overlap at the 7th in the late '80s and flew just a few sorties together as Nav partners before he returned to the States. About 20 years later, in Tucson, AZ, I heard an unmistakable voice behind me in a crowded briefing room. We recognized each other immediately and quickly caught up. Joe was still at Minneapolis and I had retired. I haven't met Tricia, but I appreciate all the great...

I'm sure your Christmas will be somber this year, but memories of past ones will help you get through it. Hard to believe it was some 24 years ago we were in SWA. It's hard to se our Squadron Roster shrinking .

I cherished Joe´s camaraderie and humor on many "Flintlocks"(?) at RAF Sculthorope and Moron AB. RIP my friend. Peace, Bruce

I will miss talking with him. He was very knowledgeable.