Joseph F. Conti, 87, a lifelong resident of Norwood, passed Thursday, June 18th in Norwood. Born in Norwood, Joe was the son of the late Romolo and Francesca (Ippoliti) Conti. He graduated from Norwood High School with the class of 1946 and was elected a member of its Athletic Hall of Fame in 2008. After serving in the Army, during WWII, he attended St. Bonaventure University in NY. Joe was the founder and President of Conti-Younger Associates Inc. from 1966-1991. Joe was the beloved husband of the late Nancy (Chandler) Conti; the loving father of four sons, Joseph E. Conti and his wife Darlene of East Walpole, Michael F. Conti and his wife Bonnie of Norfolk, Robert C. Conti and his wife Cathryn of Walpole, and John J. Conti and his wife Martha of Medfield; the dear brother of Mary Cocchiara and Louise Conti, both of Norwood, and the late Angelo Conti; and the cherished grandfather of nine grandchildren. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, June 26th, from the Gillooly Funeral Home, 126 Walpole St., (Rt. 1A) NORWOOD, at 9:00 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at St. Timothy Church, 650 Nichols St., Norwood. Interment will follow at Highland Cemetery, Norwood. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 25th, from 5:00 to 9:00 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Joe’s memory to the Norwood Scholarship Foundation Dollars for Scholars, P.O. Box 112, Norwood, MA 02062. For more information, or to leave online condolences, please visit the funeral home’s website
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