Joseph Alexander Catalano Jr., 96, of Rochester Township, passed away on October 7th, 2025 in his home. He was born in Rochester on April 3rd, 1929, a son of the late Joseph A. and Rose Catalano Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth O. Catalano and his sister, Angela Marie (Owen) Whipple. He is survived by his four children: Michael J. & Deborah Catalano of New Sewickley Township, John D. & Bronwyn Catalano of Ambridge and Jodi A. & Bobby Moxley of Beaver and Joseph A. Catalano & Regina Hunter; as well as his grandchildren: Dawn Lamenza, Dana Ratliff, Beth Peterson, Candace A. Glass, Chad Catalano, Brittany Hunter, David Hunter, Jeffrey Sypolt; along with his great grandchildren: Andrew, Alyssa, Kyleigh, Kelly, Ambrose, Leah, Ava, Emma, Ruth, Tyler, Benjamin, Lillian, Joseph, Lincoln, Lennon, Veronica, and Sawyer.

Joseph was a retired supervisor for Bell Telephone and a U.S. Army Veteran. He was also a member of both Our Lady of the Valley Parish and St. Cecelia Church of Rochester.

Friends will be received on Friday, October 10th from 2-4 P.M. & 6 P.M. until the time of a Blessing Service at 7:30 p.m. in the Huntsman Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Rochester, 502 Adams Street, Rochester, who was in charge of his arrangements.

Private interment will take place in Calvary Cemetery of Freedom.