Joseph J. Gaetani Obituary

In loving memory of Joseph J. Gaetani (Vernon, New Jersey), who departed this world on April 6, 2026 at the age of 91. 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.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Salvatore (Bridget Gaetani) and Joseph; his wife Betty Gaetani (Caparotta); and his siblings, Thomas Gaetani and Carmella Marzocchi.

He is survived by: his children, JoAnne Palmisano (Tom) and Salvatore Gaetani (JoEllen); his grandchildren, Joseph, Anthony, Nicholas, Jeremiah, Amber, Shannon and Summer; and his close friend Diane Dinapoli. He is also survived by fourteen great-grandchildren, with one great-great-grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Joseph's memory may be made to O.S.C.A.R. (http://www.oscaranimalrescue.org).