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Joseph Anthony Marinaro Jr.
1937 - 2025
BORN
1937
DIED
2025
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Joseph Marinaro Obituary
May 2, 1937 - Sep 17, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Joe. He was born in Buffalo, NY to the late Joseph and Francis. Joseph is survived by his loving wife, Catherine, and three children; Joseph (Debbie), Dominic (late Benedetta) and Denice (Patrick) Sole. He was the proud grandfather of Danielle, David, Dominic, Dominique, and Dante, and the cherished great-grandfather of nine. He is also survived by his sister, Jean Lettieri, along with many nieces and nephews. Joseph was predeceased by eight siblings, his brother-in-law Bill (Gail) Kavanaugh, and June and Al Spears. Friends are invited to Benner Funeral Services, 1105 Benner Avenue in Fort Erie on Monday September 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. A Funeral Service will take place in the funeral home chapel, followed by a Rite of Committal at McAffee Cemetery.
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