Joseph A. Marullo Sr.'s Obituary
Joseph A. Marullo Sr., age 68, of North Ridgeville, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Louis Stokes Medical Center in Cleveland.
He was born in Brooklyn, New York and had been a resident of North Ridgeville since 2000. He previously lived in Smithtown, Long Island, New York.
Joseph served in the US Navy from 1980-1986 and was working as a boiler and chiller technician for the VA Hospital in Cleveland for the past 10 years.
He was an avid sports fan watching the New York Rangers, OSU Buckeyes and all Cleveland sports. He enjoyed playing cards, going on road trips and spending time with his granddaughters.
Survivors include his wife of 16 years, Debra Ice Marullo, sons, Joseph Jr. (Lisa) Marullo of Brookpark, Kyle (Izzy) Marullo of Minnesota, granddaughters, Jennifer and Braelynn, sisters, Rae (Dennis) Ciorciari of Tennessee, Angelica (Martin) Haubeil of New Jersey, Louisa (Vincent) Tarigo of New York, Paula (Andrew) Stanley of South Carolina , brothers, Frank (LaJuana) Marullo of South Carolina, Anthony (Karen) Marullo of New York, many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Anthony and Paola (nee Ferina) Marullo.
Friends may call Tuesday, August 19, 2025 from 9:00AM until the time of services at 10:00AM at the Bogner Family Funeral Home, 36625 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville. Fr. Ronald Wearsch will officiate.
Burial will be on Tuesday at 12:15PM at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Seville.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Friendship APL at www.friendshipapl.org or North Ridgeville Community Care at www.nrcommcare.org
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