Born in Union City, NJ, he resided in Little Ferry for much of his life before moving to Manchester NJ in 1988 with his beloved late wife Maryalice LaManna.
An Army veteran, Joe enjoyed working outdoors, keeping up on the newspapers, and playing the lotto.
Joe was predeceased by his beloved wife Maryalice, his brother Carl, and sister Marie. He is survived by his loving children - Lynn Pawlikowski and her husband James, Michael LaManna, Anthony LaManna, Maryalice Ashton and her husband Joseph. He had 6 cherished grandchildren- Annmarie, Cherylynn, James, Michael, Gabrielle, and William.
A visitation will be held Friday, April 19, 2024 from 9am-11:00am at Anderson and Campbell Funeral Home, 3010 Ridgeway Road, Manchester NJ 08759. A funeral mass will be offered Friday April 19 at 11:30am at St John's RC Church, 619 Chestnut Street, Lakehurst NJ 08733. A committal service will follow at 1:30pm at Brig. Gen. Wm.C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 350 Provinceline Rd, Wrightstown, NJ 08562.