Joseph J. Iatarola, on May 5, 2024, of Glendora, NJ. Formerly of Pennsauken,NJ. Age 86.
Beloved husband of 60 years to Joan (nee Horvath). Loving father of Denise Favieri (Anthony), James Iatarola (Sherry) and Lenore Curley (Mike). Adoring grandfather of Sydney, Kaitlyn, Justin, Joey, Brandon and Jacob. Joseph is pre-deceased by his parents Guiseppe and Rose (nee Capone) Iatarola. Dear brother of his pre-deceased siblings Albert, Concetta, Nancy and Tony. Joseph is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Joseph was proud of his career with Lockheed Martin as a machinist. His most cherished traditions were Sunday family dinners. Joseph loved making Christmas cookies every year with his children and grandchildren; his job was manning the pizzelle maker. Frank Sinatra songs playing and surrounded by family was always the perfect day! Joseph spent his free-time practicing his carpentry skills and playing video poker at the casino. Above all, Joseph was a devoted husband, father and grandfather who loved his family fiercely.
There will be a visitation from 10 am to 12 noon on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Funeral Service at 12 noon. Interment is private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joseph's memory to Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice, Gift Processing Center, PO Box 71425, Philadelphia, PA 19176-1425
www.SamaritanNJ.org/DONATE or American Heart Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas,TX 75284-0692 www.heart.org
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Runnemede, NJ 08078
I am so happy that I had you in my life growing up. It was truly a blessing. I will have memories of a lifetime to share. You were an amazing man, father and grandfather. I will truly miss you. Love Michelle, Pat, Chalie and Riley
Dad, I already miss you. You are the best dad and will forever be in my heart. Till we meet again, love always and forever. Love you Dad.
You will forever be in my heart. Thank you for being the best father and pop pop. We are blessed to have had you 86 years but that time will never be enough. There will forever be a piece missing in my heart. I love you Dad
We love you ❤️