Joseph Joe Cicio, Jr.

Joseph Joe Cicio, Jr., 86, of Rockford passed away Saturday November 27, 2010 in Neighbors Nursing Home.nbsp; He was born February 18, 1924 in Rockford.nbsp; The son of Joseph Sr. and Rose (Acardo) Cicio.nbsp; He married Carmelina Accorsi, in 1946 . Joe retired after 50 years of service from All Rental Garments (Gamp;K Services) in 2006. He served in the US Navy during WWII.nbsp; Avid member of St. Bernadette Church.nbsp; Joe enjoyed dining out, fishing with his best friend Harry Lello, and Saturday breakfast with Mel Morris.
Survivors include his children, Nancy (LaMond) Waters and Carole Nightenhelser both of Rockford and Joseph Cicio III of Peoria; grandchildren, Joseph Engle, Ernest Monroe, Gary (Angela) Young, and Beth Larson; great grandchildren, Arianna Engle, Equavion Monroe, TaJiona Monroe, Hailey Young amp; Giuliana Larson; sister, Margaret (Donald) Liebgott; numerous nieces and nephews.nbsp; Predeceased by his parents, wife and brother, Lawrence.nbsp; The family extends their deep gratitude to Neighbors Nursing Home for there compassionate and loving care.
Mass of Resurrection will be at 11:00am Friday, December 3, 2010 in St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 2400 Bell Ave.nbsp; Visitation will be from 5pm until 7pm on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at Fitzgerald Funeral Home amp; Crematory, Riverside Chapel 3910 N. Rockton Ave.nbsp; and before the services on Friday from 10:00am -10:45 at the church. Burial in Calvary Catholic Cemetery.nbsp; Express online condolences at www.fitzgeraldfuneralhome.com

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