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Joseph Paliotta Obituary

WESTERLY - Joseph V. Paliotta, Sr., beloved husband of Jane B. Perry, of Westerly, passed away, after a long illness, at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston on Sunday, July 7, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. 

Born in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Concetta Paliotta. 

Joseph was a real estate broker and owner of Paliotta Real Estate. He was also an avid reader, who enjoyed fishing, boating, hunting and working in his yard alongside his wife Jane of over 40 years. 

In addition to his wife Jane, he leaves behind three children, Joseph V. Paliotta, Jr. and Lisa M. Paliotta, both of Cranston, and Tamara L. Schaff of Cincinnati, OH; grandson Drake Joseph Schaff of Cincinnati, OH; and several nieces and nephews.? Joseph was predeceased by his older brother Albert. 

Visiting hours are omitted. Family and friends are invited to a Funeral Service at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Weekapaug Chapel, 106 Noyes Neck Rd, Westerly.?

Additionally, on Friday August 2, 2024, a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church, 237 Garden Hills Drive, Cranston, RI. Burial will be private. For online condolences please visit www.gaffneydolanfuneralhome.com.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to fight Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) through donate.cancer.org - in Joe's memory.

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

Published by The Westerly Sun from Jul. 24 to Jul. 26, 2024.

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Charles Grover

November 2, 2024

I'm the neighbor of his scituate house. I met Joe in 2018 as his neighbor we became good friends over the years I will dearly miss him ... I didn't hear of his passing till the other day

Barbara Cox

July 28, 2024

Dearest Jane and Family. Our Deepest Sympathy for the loss of Joe I did not know he was losing his battle. We will forever love our memories and know you will always be together. True Love . Always seemed like "One"word in Weekapaug "JanenJoe" truly Soul Mates
The John Sebastian concert.All Our Love Allen Barb Kacie and Dylan

Nadine DiPaola

July 26, 2024

Worked along with Joe years ago. We always believed in the same things. Real Estate could be rough at times. Hadn´t seen him in a lot of years but remember him well. Sorry for your loss.

Susan Eldridge Chippendale

July 25, 2024

May God bless you and bring comfort to your family in this time of sorrow.

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11:00 a.m.

Weekapaug Chapel

106 Noyes Neck Rd, Westerly, RI

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Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Immaculate Conception Church

237 Garden Hills Drive, Cranston, RI

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59 Spruce Street, Westerly, RI 02891

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