Joseph Cipolla Obituary
The memory of Joseph Cipolla of Hesperia, Michigan, who passed away on May 20, 2026 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Phillip Cipolla and Ann Cipolla (DiCarlo); his former wife Margaret Marlene Mentz Cipolla; his daughter-in-law Chris Cipolla; his stepson Dale Griffes; his brothers, Louis and Phillip Cipolla; and his siblings-in-law, Roger Mentz, Leo Nape, Larry Zamtuck, Ed Vaughn, Jim Walker, Jerry Walker, Norm Walker, Chuck Walker, Mark Walker, Dennis Walker, Doug Jarvis, Helen Mentz, Patricia Nape, Betty Zamtuck, Jean Vaughn, Beth Cipolla, Kathy Walker, Shelby Walker, Theresa Walker and Mickie Walker.
He is survived by: his wife Helen Walker Griffes; his sons, Donald Cipolla, Howard Cipolla (Susan) and Jeffrey Cipolla (Terri); his stepchildren, Todd Griffes (Sharon), Kirk Griffes (Cathy), David Griffes of Donald Joe and Hazel Griffes; and his siblings-in-law, Frank "Sonny" Walker (Nancy), Robert Walker, Carol Jarvis, David Walker (Judith), Steve Walker, Richard Walker (Devvy), Sinh Walker and Diane Walker. He is also survived by many step-grandchildren & step-great grandchildren.
Donations: Newaygo County Compassion Home 20 S. Stewart Avenue, Fremont MI 49412 Web: http://newaygocountycompassionhome.org Transplant House of West Michigan 687 Westview Ave, NW, Grand Rapids MI 49504
