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Louis Ioffredo Obituary
AGE: 92 • Sayreville
Louis J. Ioffredo age 92 of the Parlin section of Sayreville passed away Wednesday November 23, 2016 at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Jersey City he resided in Parlin since 1961. Before his retirement in 1986 he was employed for Western Electric for 40 years retiring as a supervisor from their Kearny facility. Louis proudly served his country during World War II in the Submarine Service, was a member of Sayreville VFW post 4699 and Sayreville Knights of Columbus Council 2061. Louis was a communicant of Saint Mary's R. C. Church in South Amboy. He was a selfless beacon of generosity, beloved by everyone he met. A true Renaissance man, he was a dancer, a gardner, a handyman , a ravioli maker and most importantly, he loved spending time with his family.
He is predeceased by his wife of 62 years Yolanda Fazioli Ioffredo in 2009, his siblings Larry, Ralph, Thomas Ioffredo, Lucy Mastorila, Assunta Galaro , Angie Iorio and his twin sister Filomena "Fay" Elitech.
Surviving are his daughter Patricia Buchanan and her husband James, his grandchildren and their spouses Laura & Hugh Toal, Jenni & Robert Mazetta, Scot Buchanan and Cindy & Steve Thorn, his great grandchildren Kaylin, Cole, Aidan, Kayla and Hudson Louis, his sister Rose Kieseling and her husband Harry and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Monday 9am from the Carmen F. Spezzi Funeral Home 15 Cherry Lane Parlin followed by a 9:30am mass at Saint Mary R.C. Church in South Amboy with burial to take place Wednesday November 30, 2016 at 12:30pm at Brigadier General William C. Doyle N.J. Veterans Cemetery, Wrightstown, N.J.
Calling hours at the funeral home will be held Sunday from 2pm to 5pm. In lieu of flowers donations in Louis' name can be made to Saint Jude Children Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis TN 38105.
Letters of condolence, direction and completed arrangements may be found at www.spezzifuneralhome.com
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Bill Dixon
November 28, 2016
On behalf of the United States Submarine Veterans (USSVI), I offer our sincere condolences on Louis' passing. You and your loved ones are in our thoughts and prayers. We are forever grateful for Louis' service to our country in the U.S. Submarine Service. To our Brother of the Phin we say, Sailor, rest your oar. We have the watch. May you rest in peace and may God bless your loved ones who remain. Thank you for your service to our country."
Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace always in every way. - 2 Thess 3:16.
Louis J. Ioffredo EM2(SS), US Navy, Now on Eternal Patrol.
Fair Winds and Following Seas Shipmate
His record is now posted online in the Eternal Patrol file on the USSVI website.
Bill Dixon, National Chaplain United States Submarine Veterans, USSVI.
Nick Nichols
November 26, 2016
To the Ioffredo Family,
On behalf of the Charleston Base SUBVETS and Swamp Fox Chapter SUBVETS WWII, I offer you our sincere condolences on Louis' passing. We grieve with you on the loss of your loved one and our shipmate. All SUBVETS and their families have your family in our thoughts and prayers. There is no expiration date on the back of our dolphins and Louis will always be remembered as a Brother of the Phin, a member of our Greatest Generation, and a great Patriot.
EM2(SS) Louis J. Ioffredo
US Navy WWII Submarine Veteran
Now on Eternal Patrol
Sailor Rest Your Oar
Your Shipmates Have The Watch
Fair Winds and Following Seas Shipmate
Charleston Base Submarine Veterans
Nick Nichols, MTCM(SS) USN Ret.
Base Chaplain
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