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Joseph Cavello Obituary

Joseph "JoJo" Cavello, 80, of Exeter, passed away Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, in Oakridge Nursing and Rehabilitation, Taylor.

Born in Pittston, he was a son of the late Jospeh and Louise Venetz Cavello and attended Exeter High School. Joe was a member of Corpus Christi Parish, West Pittston.

Joe was employed for many years at Fox Hill Country Club, Exeter, as a cart manager. He also worked at the old Mama Nicks tavern and Dowse's Bar as a bartender.

He was an avid golfer and Miami Dolphins football fan.

Joe was preceded in death by his sister, Ann Rooney; brother-in-law, Eugene Rooney; sister-in-law, Jeanann Cavello; and brother-in-law, Stephen Golenski.

He is survived by his sister, Rosemary Golenski, Pittston Twp.; Michael Cavello, Exeter; Gloria Kolbeck and husband, Stephen, Exeter; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

A viewing for Joe was held at Howell-Lussi Funeral Home Inc., 509 Wyoming Ave., West Pittston, with a blessing service officiated by Monsignor John Sempa, of Corpus Christi Parish. Interment was in Dennison Cemetery, Swoyersville.

Condolences can be left at Howelllussi.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Citizens Voice on Aug. 6, 2024.

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Joe Granteed

August 7, 2024

Mike, Gloria ,and the rest of Joe's family and friends ,just wanted you to know after all these years you all are not forgotten. Deepest sympathy .

Dick Foglia

August 6, 2024

Dear Michael and family, very sorry for the passing of your brother. Sending strength and love to you all. Richard Foglia

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Viewing

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Howell-Lussi Funeral Home Inc.

509 Wyoming Ave., West Pittston, PA

Aug

9

Service

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Howell-Lussi Funeral Home Inc.

509 Wyoming Avenue, West Pittston, PA

Aug

9

Interment

12:30 a.m. - 12:45 a.m.

Dennison Cemetery

85 Dennison Street, Swoyersville, PA

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509 Wyoming Avenue, West Pittston, PA 18643

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