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Joseph Occhipinti Obituary
Born in Dunmore, son of the late John and Margaret Ross Occhipinti, he was an Air Force veteran, and avid golfer and bowler. Before retirement, he was employed as a truck driver.
Surviving are a daughter, Melissa Seelye, Scranton; a son, Jeffrey Occhipinti, Scranton; three grandchildren, Ethan, Evan and Elijah; a brother, Salvatore Occhipinti, Dunmore; and a sister, Ann Marie Talerico and husband, Thomas, Clarks Summit.
He was also preceded in death by his former wife, Cynthia Occhipinti; and a sister, Millie Occhipinti.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the Thomas J. Hughes Funeral Home Inc., 1240 St. Ann's St., Scranton.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Sacred Heart.
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Memories and Condolences
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Jack
November 23, 2024
Miss you Joe
February 26, 2016
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Lucia Occhipinti Oswald
Leo Bocci
February 25, 2016
I'm so sorry for your loss. I send my condolences.
Jeff, big hugs, I love you man!
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