Joseph J. Gambrazzio

Joseph J. Gambrazzio, 95, a lifelong resident of Stoughton, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a short illness. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth C. (Walsh) Gambrazzio. Born in Stoughton, he was raised and educated in Stoughton. Mr. Gambrazzio was a proud Veteran of the United States Army, serving in WWII and earned the Purple Heart, American Defense Service Medal and the Europe Africa and Middle East Theater Campaign Medal with 5 Service Stars. He was a self employed Land and Real Estate Developer for many years, retiring several years ago. He was a member of the VFW in Stoughton. He was a fan of the Boston sports teams and in his free time enjoyed gardening and spending time outdoors.

He is survived by his children, Joseph of FL, Joanne Gambrazzio of Taunton, Robert K. of Stoughton, Beverly Hough of Norwood and Joyce Dooley of Plymouth. He was the brother of Lena Mortelitti, Lucy Panacy, John Gambrazzio, Angelina "Honey" Panacy and Frances Anderson all of Stoughton. He was predeceased by several brothers and sisters and is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and his longtime companion Martha Agrella of Stoughton.

Funeral Gathering will be held in the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park St. (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Friday, June 21, at 9 AM followed by a graveside service at Knollwood Memorial Park, High St., Canton at 10 AM. Visiting Hours Thursday, June 20 from 5-8 PM.