Joseph Anthony Taresco
June 27, 1933 - February 1, 2021
Joseph Anthony Taresco, 87, of Cary NC passed away suddenly on February 1, 2021. Joe was born to the late Mary and Gabriel Taresco in Johnstown, PA. He was affectionately known as Pop-Pop to his grandchildren and Poppy Joe to his great-grandchildren. Joe is preceded in death by his son, Tim, who we know he is very happy to be with again. Joe is survived by his wife, Ruth, and his daughter, Desiree (Angelo), as well as his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Joe was extremely proud of his grandchildren Jessica, Justin and Gabriella. Jessica and her husband, Ron, are parents to Joe's first 3 great-granddaughters, Rory, Kira and Sydney. Justin and his wife, Alexis, are parents to Joe's great-grandson, Jordan, and his great-granddaughter, Juliana. Joe's family meant everything to him and he was loved by all who knew him. Joe was the life of the party; he will be dearly missed. A funeral mass will be held at St.Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church on Monday, February 8, 2021 at 11:00am. The family welcomes Joe and Ruth's friends and extended family. In lieu of flowers the family would like to request donations be sent to the Alzheimer's Association in the Taresco name.
Joseph Anthony Taresco, 87, of Cary NC passed away suddenly on February 1, 2021. Joe was born to the late Mary and Gabriel Taresco in Johnstown, PA. He was affectionately known as Pop-Pop to his grandchildren and Poppy Joe to his great-grandchildren.... View Obituary & Service Information