Joseph Marzullo Sr.

Feb. 28, 1928 — July 5, 2020 (age 92)

NILES — Joseph Marzullo Sr., 92, passed away on Sunday (July 5) at his residence.

He was born on Feb. 28, 1928 in Giosa Marea Sicily, Italy, the son of Salvadore and Angela Pipito Marzullo. He came to the United States in 1948.

Joseph was employed at LTV, WCI and Republic Steel for 48 years, retiring in 1993.

He was of the Catholic faith.

He enjoyed gardening and playing bocce and cards.

He will be deeply missed by his wife, Tina Faranda Marzullo whom he married on Nov. 11, 1953; two sons Robert Marzullo of Niles and Joey and Linda Marzullo of Vienna; a daughter, Angela Marzullo of Niles; and three grandchildren, Samantha, Jessica and Anthony Marzullo. He also leaves two nephews and a niece in Italy, Enzo (Carla), Salvadore and Adriana Cusimano.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Nicolette Cusimano.

Due to the current health situation funeral services will be private. Burial will be in Niles City Cemetery.

Material contributions can be made to Ohio Living Home Health and Hospice, 6715 Tippecanoe Road, Canfield, Ohio 44406.

Arrangements are being handled by the Joseph Rossi and Sons Funeral Home.

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This story was originally published July 9, 2020 at 4:28 PM with the headline "Joseph Marzullo Sr.."