D’Augustino, Joseph Edward, 89, of Sunrise, passed away March 17, 2016. Joseph was born June 3, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Giuseppe and Carmela (Montegna) D’Augustino. Joseph was a Thoroughbred Jockey with his first mount in 1946 and had been to almost every racetrack in the country until he retired in the late ‘70’s. He was a giving person who loved animals and loved to feed people and animals. He was quick with a joke or the light of your smoke! He was predeceased by his loving wife of 54 years, Carol. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving son and daughter-in-law, Louis and Diana D’Augustino, grandchildren, Lisa Marie D’Augustino, Dominic Anthony D’Augustino, sisters, Carmela Hucker and Linda Murry. The family will receive friends Wednesday, March 23, 2016, 6:00 – 7:00pm at Kraeer Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 1655 University Drive, Coral Springs where a Celebration of Life Service will begin at 7:00pm
