Joseph Baldini Sr.

Joseph M. Baldini, Sr. age 76, of Girard, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022 at his residence.

He was born in Erie on August 1, 1946 a son of the late Theodore and Margaret Sabatini Baldini.

Joe attended Strong Vincent High School and went on to serve in the United States Army. He served as a Spec 5 in the 101^st Airborne during Vietnam service two tours stationed in Saigon from 1965 to 1968.

He was the owner and operator of Baldini and Son’s Commercial Restaurant Equipment, Folly Antique Mall and Baldini Gun Shop. In 2002 he worked at Bianchi Honda.

Joe enjoyed golfing, hunting, fishing and bowling.

The family would like to thank the staff at AseraCare Hospice for the excellent care and support they gave to Joe.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Almarie Arneman.

He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Joan Lombardozzi Baldini; three children, Jodie Baldini, Joseph Michael Baldini, Jr. and JoAnna Williams and her husband Chad; grandchildren, Alexis Westman, Emily Westman (fiancé Carlos), Zachary Westman ( fiancé Patricia), Kyle Dzuricky and Jordan DeDionisio (fiancé Marshall), Joseph DeDionisio and Caitlyn Williams; great grandchildren, Avah, Astin and Alexzander Westman and Niko Plaza; a sister, Lenora Lewis and her husband David; a special friend, Bill Dilley and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Friends may call at the Burton Quinn Scott Cremation and Funeral Services, West Ridge 3801 W. 26^th Street on Friday from 3:00 p.m. until the time of service at 7:00 p.m. A graveside service will be on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Laurel Hill Cemetery 4523 Love Rd, Erie, PA 16506 with full military honors.

Send condolences at www.BurtonQuinnScott.com.