Joseph Michael Allaband

Joseph Michael Allaband obituary, Dover, DE

Joseph Michael Allaband

Joseph Allaband Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Torbert Funeral Chapels on Feb. 21, 2025.

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Joseph Michael Allaband of Dover passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025 at home. He was 65.
Mr. Allaband was born April 16, 1959 in Dover, New Jersey to the late Joseph Martin Allaband, Jr. and Lorraine June Vanderhoof Allaband.
He worked as a dishwasher for the Sheraton Hotel. Mr. Allaband liked to watch MeTv, the old black and white shows. Family BBQ's, pig roasts, and being outdoors. Growing up he enjoyed riding horses and camping.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Debbie Neidig and brother-in-law, William Hartnett.
He is survived by his brothers, Kris Allaband and his wife Muriel of Harrington and Travis Allaband of Camden; sisters, Donna Hartnett and Robyn Moore both of Dover; and many nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to Torbert Funeral Chapel, 61 S. Bradford Street, Dover, DE 19904 to help defray funeral expenses.

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