Joe Gioffre
July 4 1923 - July 15 2025
Visitation :
John Quint Treboni Funeral Home
Tuesday July 22nd 2025 4-7 pm
1177 W. 5th Avenue
Columbus Ohio 43212
Services:
Funeral Service
Wednesday July 23rd 2025 at 12:00 pm
Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel at St. Joseph Cemetery
6440 South High Street
Lockbourne
, Ohio 43137
Friends and Family are asked to meet at the Chapel for the Mass
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Obituary
Joseph Gioffre Sr. of Columbus, Ohio passed on July 15, 2025 in his home after living a long and happy life of 102 years. He will always be remembered for his love and loyalty to his family, sharp mind, independence, his garden, and his love for large social gatherings. A World War II Army Veteran and retiree of Westinghouse, he is preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Mary Gioffre; son, Benny Gioffre; and brothers, Carl and Benny Gioffre. He is survived by his son, Joe Gioffre Jr.; grandchildren, Joseph (Francisca) Gioffre III and Christina Venys; and great-grandchildren, Vincent and Angelina Venys, Benjamin, Henry and Louis Gioffre; and numerous other nieces and nephews. One can only hope to live a life as fulfilling as he did and he will be missed dearly by everyone who was blessed to know him. Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 from 4-7 pm at John Quint Treboni Funeral Home, 1177 W. 5th Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43212. A Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 12:00pm at the Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel at St. Joseph Cemetery, 6440 S. High St, Lockbourne, Ohio 43137. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Compassus Living Foundation at https://compassuslivingfoundation.org/ or at the link on the www.johnquint.com website; as a thank you for taking such wonderful care of our father, grandfather, uncle and friend.
Contributions
Contributions may be directed to any of the followingCondolences for Joe Gioffre
From : Diane and Don Thomas
To : Joe Gioffre
Date: July 17th 2025
Rest in peace dear friend, your compassion for others here on earth will be sincerely missed - job well done, Joe
From : Eugene Pelino
To : The Family
Date: July 17th 2025
I feel very blessed to have known Joe. He was kind-hearted, generous, and a friend to so many people. He was always so willing to help others. He was a lively character, sharp-minded, and a real inspiration. May his soul rest in peace through the mercy of God. Even though he lived a long life, I know he will be missed by all of his loved ones. My condolences to all of you.
From : Ron Judy DAndrea
To : The family of Joe Gioffre
Date: July 17th 2025
Joe will be missed. We still hear him say Alah. He was a good caring friend to our family. We enjoyed the stories he would share as we sat across the table from him sharing a meal. His friendship to the D'Andrea family being neighbors extended many many years. Joe was always willing to lend a hand.
God bless his family during this difficult time. May memories from family & friends help see you through. May Joe rest in the arms of the Lord along with Mary & Benny.
From : Ron Judy DAndrea
To : The family of Joe Gioffre
Date: July 17th 2025
Joe will be missed. We still hear him say Alah. He was a good caring friend to our family. We enjoyed the stories he would share as we sat across the table from him sharing a meal. His friendship to the D'Andrea family being neighbors extended many many years. Joe was always willing to lend a hand.
God bless his family during this difficult time. May memories from family & friends help see you through. May Joe rest in the arms of the Lord along with Mary & Benny.
From : Angela Adams
To : The Family
Date: July 18th 2025
Joe will truly be missed. He told me stories a history book could only hope to write. I was his home health aid and he quickly became my friend. Love ya Joe..see you on the other side. Yahweh the creator bless his family.
From : Sue Ricevuto Ammon
To : The Gioffre family
Date: July 20th 2025
Your dad was a great man and will be missed. Our families have been friends for many, many years. I remember the pig roasts they used to have and the fun everyone had. Mary was my godmother and I couldn't have asked for a better Godmother. I remember the trip to Italy that Joe and Dad took. Dad talked about the trip constantly. Just know that my thought and prayers are with all the Gioffre family during this time. Sue Ricevuto Ammon
From : The Siciliano Sisters
To : The Gioffre Family
Date: July 21st 2025
Dearest uncle, it is with great sadness that we say goodbye. We cherish the many font memories of you and Aunt Mary visiting us in New York, and our Ohio road trips to Ohio. You always made us laugh.
Until we meet again … may you rest in peace.
Susan Steele, Patty Nolan & Donna Serafino and Families
From : Bob and Brenda DAndrea
To : Joe Gioffre
Date: July 22nd 2025
Joe, may you rest in peace. You and your family were the best neighbors on Cooke Road. The time has come for you and Mary to be together again forever.