Joseph A. Ciaramicoli, 92, of Milford , passed away Thursday, December, 19, 2024 at the Cornerstone at Milford surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Lucille A. (Fino) Ciaramicoli for 68 years. He was born in Milford son of the late Reno and Lena (Pighetti) Ciaramicoli and was a lifelong Milford resident.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his children, Joseph (Suzan) of Hopedale and Michael (Elaine) of Milford and Lisa Everett of Milford, five grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sister Rose and his dearest lifelong friend, Dr. Peter Piscia.
Joe was a graduate of Milford High School class of 1951 and a Korean War veteran. He went on to own and operate Greenleaf Dental Laboratory in Milford for over 40 years. He was best known for his deep love of farming and owning/operating Greenleaf Farm on Route 109 in Milford continuing the legacy his father left him. In addition to work and family, Joe also gave back to the community as a town meeting member and then serving over 20 years on the Milford planning board and was an active member of the Kiwanis club. Joe was a man of deep faith and devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus church where he was one of the original 13 lectors.
The funeral will be held Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10 A.M. from the Consigli Ruggerio Funeral Home 46 Water St. followed by a Mass of Christian burial at 11 A.M. at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church 5 East Main St. Milford MA. The burial will follow in the parish cemetery. Calling hours will be held Friday from 4 to 7 P.M.
In lieu of flowers charitable donations can be made to the Daily Bread Food Pantry, PO Box 122, Milford MA 01757. The family would like to express their most sincere appreciation to the staff and residents of Cornerstone, Milford where Joe resided for the last two years, and to the staff of Compassionate Care Hospice for their love and support.