Obituary: Joseph R. Pelliccio 72, of Northford

Information via PORTO FUNERAL HOME

Joseph R. Pelliccio 72, of Northford beloved husband of 50 years to Diana LaFrance Pelliccio passed away on June 14, 2018 in Yale New Haven Hospital. Loving father of Christopher (Jodi) Pelliccio of North Haven and Jeffrey Pelliccio of New York. Grandfather of Dylan Grace Pelliccio. Brother of Ann Pelliccio of West Haven, Marian Torniero of East Haven and Louise (Robert) Abate of New Haven. Joseph was born in New Haven on September 20, 1945 son of the late Prisco and Louise Amato Pelliccio. Joe is also survived by his dog Jake and the late Max.

Prior to his retirement Joe was the owner of American Heritage Building Company and Urban Home Inspection Service and at the time of his death Joe was the Supervisor of Quinnipiac Polling Institute of Hamden. He also served his country faithfully in the Army during the Vietnam War.

His funeral procession will leave the PORTO FUNERAL HOME 234 Foxon Rd. (Rte. 80) East Haven TUESDAY morning at 8:30. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Our Lady of Pompeii Church at 9:00. Interment with Military Honors will follow in All Saints Cemetery. Friends may call MONDAY from 4pm to 8pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association P.O. Box 15829 Arlington,VA. 22215.