Joseph Macarelli's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Joseph Macarelli

May 1, 1952 - October 18, 2025 (73 years old)

Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Joseph Macarelli's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cota Funeral Home

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Joseph Macarelli

May 1, 1952 - October 18, 2025 (73 years old)

Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Joseph Macarelli Obituary

In loving memory of Joseph Macarelli of Tewksbury, Massachusetts, who departed this world on October 18, 2025 at the age of 73. Joseph leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid Joseph farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Joseph is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his wife Patricia (Martini); his child Shaun Halloran; and his brother Bobby Macarelli. He is survived by: his children, Justin Halloran, Michael Macarelli and Crystal Collins; and his siblings, Louise Macarelli and Ricky Macarelli.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Cota Funeral Homes (335 Park St, North Reading, MA 01864). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Cota Funeral Home (335 Park St, North Reading, MA 01864).

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joe's name to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cota Funeral Home



Sat

Oct 25

Visitation

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Cota Funeral Homes
335 Park St, North Reading, MA 01864

Sat

Oct 25

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Cota Funeral Home
335 Park St, North Reading, MA 01864

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