Joseph Guerino Clark, New Jersey Obituary

Joseph Guerino

Joseph Guerino, 88, of Linden, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 9, 2021. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend the Visitation at the Walter Johnson Funeral Home, Clark on Tuesday, January 12 from 4 - 8 pm. The Funeral begins on Wednesday at 9:00 am the Funeral Home, thence to St. John the Apostle Church, Clark where a Funeral mass will be offered at 10:00 am. Interment will follow in St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia. To offer condolences please visit www.walterjohnsofh.com Mr. Guerino was born in Castagna, Catanzaro, Italy to Francesco and Angela Maria (Arcuri) Guerino. He lived in Elizabeth, prior to moving to Linden 17 years ago. Mr. Guerino was a Butcher at the A & P in Union for 44 years, retiring in 1996. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 253, the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks, the Crestlin Boys and the Societa San Benedetto. He loved to garden, make wine and cook for family and friends. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his eight loving grandchildren. Mr. Guerino is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Estherina (Muraca) Guerino; his devoted children, Maria Gray and her husband Steven, Frank Guerino and his wife Amy, Ann Panikiewsky and her husband Richard, Joseph Guerino and his wife Michele and Gina Rysinski and her husband Robert; his cherished grandchildren, Tony, John, Sofia, Angela, Eva, Richie, Gavin and Emma; his dear brother Mario Guerino and many loving nieces and nephews. Mr. Guerino was predeceased by his sisters and brother, Maria Felice Talarico and Rita Sacco and Emilio Guerino. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in his memory to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.
December 22, 1932 - January 9, 202112/22/193201/09/2021
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January 11, 2021
Uncle Joe will remain in our hearts and memories forever. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
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Barbara White
January 31, 2021
Joe used to sit in front of me at 9 AM Mass at St. John's, and more recently in the same row but six fee apart. He was my first friend there (I joined after St. Mark's in Rahway closed in 2008). We used to chat before Mass. He was such a sweet man. He loved when his ... Continue Reading
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Timothy O'Connor
January 15, 2021
Having this tree planted in memory of my paesano, my friend, and my co-worker. May he Rest in Peace.

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Stephanie Fields
January 13, 2021
Maria and family. One of the highlights of being friends with Maria and working with her are all the amazing family stories she shares with us. My heart is truly heavy for you all. The loss of Big Joe, as Maria so affectionately conveyed to us, will be something. May t... Continue Reading
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Keith Simpson
January 13, 2021
Farewell to a true gentleman. It was a privilege and honour to have met you Joe. A magnificent host. Oh boy, what a lunch that was. Rest in peace my friend. Until we meet again. I will bring the home brew. Much love and support, you are in our thoughts and prayers. Kei... Continue Reading
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Frances
January 12, 2021
With Deepest Sympathy You will be missed and always loved and remembered.
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Love, Grace and Kayla
January 11, 2021
Uncle Joe, we love you. You brought so much laughter and I will forever grateful for all the love and kindness you shared.
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John Byrnes
January 11, 2021
Please accept my deepest sympathies to the entire Guerino family. I have great memories of Mr Guerino living around the corner from the Byrnes family. Frank was a great childhood friend and we had a blast as we went through Immaculate Conception grammar school. We s... Continue Reading
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Frank Guerino
January 11, 2021
John - Thanks for this nice note and sharing these memories. Those were great times! I hope you and your family are well. Frank
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Love, Camille
January 11, 2021
Thinking of you and sending you all my love during this difficult time.
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Frank and Teresa Guerino and family.
January 11, 2021
Sent with love and remembrance,
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Donna Martino
January 11, 2021
Frank, So sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers! Donna