Joseph A. Vallone

Joseph A. Vallone obituary, Franklin, NJ

Joseph A. Vallone

Joseph Vallone Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ferguson Funeral Home, Inc. - Sussex on Dec. 19, 2025.
Joseph A. Vallone, age 71 of Wantage, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 18 th, 2025, at his home.
Born in Teaneck to the late Frank and Anna Harriet (Smith) Vallone, Joe grew up in New Milford, before settling in Wantage in 1986. Joe began his career working for New Milford DPW, he then went on to work for Vernon and Frankford DPW. Joe was a member of the Wantage Fire Police for many years. He loved baseball, especially watching and attending Yankees games.
Predeceased by his parents; sister Margaret Nicoletti; and brother Phillip Vallone, Joe is survived by his wife Jo Ann (Kohler) Vallone; son William Vallone and his wife Stevie; daughter Samantha Vallone; and his two loving grandchildren, Travis and Leighvi.
Visitation for Joseph will be held on Sunday, December 21, 2025, from 3-7PM at the Ferguson Funeral Home, 27 Third Street, Sussex, NJ 07461. A fire department service will begin at 6:30PM at the funeral home. Graveside services will be on Monday, December 22, 11AM at the Beemerville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Beemerville Fire Department.
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