Obituary of Joseph J. Siciliano, Sr.

Joseph J. Siciliano, Sr., 82, of Allentown, passed away on March 15, 2018 at his home.

Born in Brooklyn, he resided in Staten Island and Cedar Grove for several years prior to moving to Allentown 12 years ago.  A US Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict, Joseph was the co-owner of the Asbach Company in New York.  He was a member of St. John’s RC Church in Allentown and a 3rd Degree Knight of the Knights of Columbus Council # 7333.  He was an avid sports fan of the NY Giants and Yankees and enjoyed playing golf.  Above all, Joseph was a devoted family man who loved spending time with his grandchildren.

Son of the late Patrick and Rose Siciliano; he is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Barbara N. Siciliano; his children, Joseph Jr. and Margaret Siciliano of S. Brunswick and Patricia and Christopher Kirby of Morganville; his grandchildren, Christina and Julia Sciliano and Christopher, Jenna, Cailey and Jaclyn Kirby; his stepdaughter, Cheri and Greg Manning of Morristown; stepgrandchildren, Sarah and Timothy Manning and Alyson, Zachery and Joseph Berkowitz; his brother and sister-in-law, Arthur and Denise Siciliano and sister and brother-in-law, Ann Marie and Clinton Vance, all of West Lake Village, CA as well as many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are welcome to gather on Sunday, March 18, 2018 from 2-4 & 7-9pm at Dangler Funeral Home, 600 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Plains, A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, March 19, 2018 at 10:00am at St. Virgil’s Church, 250 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Plains. Interment will follow at Clover Leaf Memorial Park, Woodbridge.