Joseph Quinto

1934 - 2017

Joseph I. Quinto, 83, died September 27, 2017, surrounded by family. Joe was born July 12, 1934, in Baltimore, the son of John and Dora (Lucido) Quinto. He grew up in West Baltimore and attended Baltimore City College (Class of 1952), then enlisted in the United States Air Force and was stationed at Pine Castle Air Force Base in Orlando, FL. Joe had a career as a salesperson in transportation until he retired in 2007. Survived by his devoted wife of 50 years, Joan (Ebert) Quinto, dear father of John Quinto and his wife Jenna, Andrea (Quinto) Mannarelli and her husband Raffaele and Beth (Mules) Bessette; loving grandfather to Julian, Adam, Mia, Raffi, Adrianna, Alec, Ella, Bryce and Reece; also survived by sister-in-law Nancy Rabin and her husband Fred, nephews William McKeldin and his wife Ginny, Robert McKeldin and his wife Debbie, nieces Jane Torano and her husband Ted, Susan Sutton and her husband Craig, and many life long friends and caring relatives. Joe was preceded in death by his sister, Josephine McKeldin, brother Neal Quinto, niece Julie Cahill and brother-in-law Edward Ebert. Joe had a passion for Baltimore sports but favored golf, the game he loved to play and watch. He was also a boating enthusiast and enjoyed many years on the water at the family beach house in Ocean City, Maryland. The family will receive visitors at the Candle Light Funeral Home by Craig Witzke, 1835 Frederick Road on Saturday, October 7, 2017 from 2-3 pm. A memorial service will follow immediately after gathering. For those desiring memorials may be made in his memory to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142 To post condolences, please visit www.candlelightfuneralhome.com