Joseph J. Viola Obituary
In loving memory of Joseph J. Viola of Cohoes, New York, who departed this world on July 20, 2025 at the age of 78. 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.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Joseph find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emanuel Viola and Alice Viola (Massary). He is survived by: his wife Donna Viola (Pizzitola); his daughter Danielle Torrisi (Paul) of Loudonville; and his goddaughter Michele Massary.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Bowen & Parker Bros. Funeral Home (97 Old Loudon Rd, Latham, NY 12110). A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the St. Ambrose Church (347 Old Loudon Rd, Latham, NY 12110).
In honor of Joseph's generous heart and love for others, those who wish to make a lasting tribute may consider a donation to the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.