Joseph E. Canone, Sr. 73, of Easton, PA, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021 in St. Luke's Hospital.

He was born in Easton, PA, a son of the late Wallace "Oscar" and Christina (Haddad) Canone.

Joseph was married to the former Judy Breiner. He was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, class of 1966. He served in the US Navy Seabees in the Construction Battalion, during the Vietnam War and later in the US Naval Reserves. Joseph was a designer for Follett Corp. of Forks Twp., and previously Ingersoll Rand in Phillipsburg, NJ. He enjoyed fine dining and enjoyed a cigar on the porch while listening to Frank Sinatra.

Joseph was a member of Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church; served on the Wilson Borough Council; was a member and served on the Board of the Pomfret Club of Easton.

In addition to his wife, Joseph is survived by a son Joseph Canone Jr. and companion Megan; a daughter Jennifer Canone and companion Ron; a granddaughter Alyssa Canone; a sister Rosemary Canone; brothers James and Sam Canone; a sister-in-law Jane (Larry) Sparta; brothers-in-law David (Ann) Breiner, Danny (Charlene) Breiner; several beloved nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister-in-law Kathleen (Blaine) Williams.

Calling hours will be held on Sunday, November 14, 2021 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm in Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas Street, Easton, PA (Palmer Twp). A Divine Liturgy will be celebrated on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 10:00 am in Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church, 4 ^th & Ferry Streets, Easton, PA. Interment will be in Northampton Memorial Shrine.

Contributions in Joseph's memory may be made to the Center for Animal Health & Welfare, 1165 Island Park Road, Easton, PA, 18042, or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com.