JOSEPH R. FURFARO, age 94, passed away on January 14, 2023. Beloved son of Michael and Angela (nee Violini) (both deceased); loving brother of William (Patricia (deceased)), Angelo (Suellen), and John (deceased) (Jackie); cherished uncle, great uncle, and great great uncle of many. Joseph served in the U.S. Army and earned the Purple Heart. Friends may call at the A. RIPEPI AND SONS FUNERAL HOME, 18149 BAGLEY RD., MIDDLEBURG HTS., FOR VISITATION ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, FROM 4-7 P.M. Funeral services will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 18 at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Entombment Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested in his name to the Greater Cleveland Fisher House, P.O. Box 1852, Cleveland, OH 44106 or online at https://greaterclevelandfisherhouse.org/donations/.