Joseph-Tolerico-Obituary

Joseph Benjamin Tolerico

Sun City, Arizona

Age 66

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DIED
June 26, 2021
AGE
66
LOCATION
Sun City, Arizona

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Broadcast systems engineer at WPIX-11 with acclaimed career Joseph Benjamin Tolerico, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son and brother, passed away suddenly in Sun City, Arizona on Saturday, June 26 after a short and unexpected battle with COVID. At age 66, he leaves this world before his...

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Worked w/ Joe in 1995 for many months helping to expand WPIX down to the 2nd floor, on E. 42nd, NY. Such a loss. I am heart broken. What a great and fun person to work with. Rest in peace buddy.

Joe, My friend, my brother, I miss you.

50 years ago, Nov. 2, 1971 (Election Day), was my first day working as a free lance ENG photographer at Micro Cable TV in Pompton Lakes, NJ. The Tech Sup gave me an ENG unit, assigned me a car, and assigned Joey to me as a A2/Utility. At that time Joe was a student at Pompton Lakes High School. A few months later I became the Director of Studio Operations, and Joe worked with me every day after school. When he graduated, we hired him full-time, and for the next few years we learned all...

We all loved Joe. My parents, Joan and George, are devastated. They were close friends for many years. Linda, we love you and are here for you always.

Sorry to hear about Joey passing away. My condolences to his family. May you Rest In Peace.