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Joseph Charles Candilora
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Joseph Charles Candilora of Bush, Louisiana passed away on January 31, 2025, at the age of 77. Joseph was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to Joseph and Virgie W. Candilora on October 1, 1947.
Joseph is preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Virgie Candilora, his sister Dale Dauzat, and his brother Salvatore Mark Candilora.
He is survived by his loving wife Elise Candilora, his children Julian Armand Candilora and Amber Elise Candilora, his brother Charles Weber Candilora (Kathie), two grandchildren, Anthony Frank Caminita and Joseph Charles Caminita, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Joseph was passionate about LSU football. He also loved to fish, travel, and gather with family and friends. Joseph's family wants to thank the doctors, nurses, and aides at St. Tammany Parish Hospital who gave him such kind and attentive care during his time of need.
Family and Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service in the Chapel of Bagnell & Son Funeral Home on February 4, 2025. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. and a Service at 1:00 p.m.
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