Joseph A. Mazzo, 96 of Westchester was born at his home in Chicago to the late James and Mary Mazzo and passed away peacefully on June 21, 2019. Joseph was the beloved husband of the late Helen T. Mazzo (nee Tischler); loving father of Ann (Mark) Fastert and Kathy (Jeff) Engelsman; proud Deda of Michael Fastert, Matthew (Meaghan) Fastert, Alison (Dan) Rimdzius, Christine (Patrick) Schaberg; great Deda of Bella Fastert; dear brother of the late Alfred Mazzo, the late Isabel Ebmeier, the late Victor Mazzo, and of his late twin brother William aka "Willy"; fond uncle of Judy, Janice, Kay, Nina, Jimmy, and Paul. Joseph was a World War II Navy veteran stationed in Galveston Texas before making his home in Westchester Illinois. Memorial contributions may be made in Joseph's name to the Honor Flight of Chicago at www.honorflightchicago.org/donate or to the Rainbow Hospice Good Mourning program at https://rainbowhospice.org/make-a-gift/donate-now/ A visitation will be held at Woodlawn Funeral Home 7750 W. Cermak Rd. Forest Park, IL 60130 on Thursday June 27th 2019 from 11:30am-1:00pm. Immediately following the visitation will be a Celebration of Life graveside service at Woodlawn Memorial Park from 1:30pm-2:30pm. The family would like you to come and celebrate his life and share your favorite story. For more information please visit www.woodlawnchicago.com or call 708-442-8500.
