Joseph was born in the Bronx, NY to the late Augustine and Viola (Palmerini) Maio on July 11, 1946.
Joseph was married to the love of his life, Roberta, for 42 wonderful years. They hosted legendary celebrations had many adventures together, traveling the Globe.
He is survived by his beloved children; Deborah Cimini and her husband Alfonso and his son, Joseph T. Maio, adoring grandchildren, Alfie and Georgia Cimini; caring brother, Thomas Maio and cherished sister-in-law, Lorraine Swiecicki.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 9, 2019 from 7-9 pm and Sunday, February 10th from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm at the EDWARD F. CARTER FUNERAL HOME, 41 Grand St., Croton-on-Hudson, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am on Monday, February 11th at Holy Name of Mary Church in Croton-on-Hudson, NY. Cremation will follow and be Private.