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Piazza, Joseph Obituary

Piazza, Joseph attended Horace Mann High School in Gary, IN. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Piazza, Joseph.

Graduation Year Class of 1947
Date of Passing Aug 12, 2012
About Joseph Piazza, age 84, born July8, 1928 in Gary, IN, passed away at home on Sunday, August 12, 2012.

Joe was a graduate of Horace Mann High School, Class of 1947 and served in the U. S. Army in Heidelberg, Germany as a topographical engineer. He retired from Ad-Craft Printers after 40 years of service as a supervisor.

Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Bessie (nee Ross) Piazza and great-grandchild, Elizabeth Miller. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Mildred; son, Joseph of Lowell; 2 daughters, Joanne Padlo of Valparaiso, IN and Lynette Thompson of Michigan City; sister, Geraldine Leka of Hobart; 4 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren.

Friends may visit with Joe's family on Wednesday from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Burns Funeral Home, 10101 Broadway, Crown Point, IN. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Burns Funeral Home, Crown Point, IN. Pastor Grant Liechty officiating. Interment at Calumet Park Cemetery in Merrillville, IN. www.burnsfuneral.com
Piazza, Joseph