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Joseph C DeSimone 1922 - 1996

Joseph Charles Desimone of Torrance, Los Angeles County, CA was born on January 26, 1922 in New York United States, and died at age 74 years old on March 11, 1996 in Redwood City, San Mateo County, CA. Joseph Desimone was buried on March 14, 1996 at 5835 W Slauson Ave, in Culver City, Los Angeles County.

Joseph Charles Desimone
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Torrance, Los Angeles County, CA 90504
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January 26, 1922
New York, United States
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March 11, 1996
Redwood City, San Mateo County, California, United States
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  • Introduction

    Joseph Charles DeSimone was born in New York to Bonnie Falsone and Charles Desimone. He had 4 siblings, Louis DeSimone, Frank DeSimone, Stephanie Zito, and Grace Leggio. He married Josephine Marie Macchiaroli on October 2, 1946 in California. Together they had 3 children, Anthony J. DeSimone, Leon M. DeSimone (1948-2016), and Bonnie M. Hickok. Joe was invovled in numerous organizations, was a US Army veteran, and more. See Joseph C DeSimone: Obituary for more information.
  • 01/26
    1922

    Birthday

    January 26, 1922
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    New York United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    He was born in New York State, moved to Southern California where he lived in Los Angeles County, California, then moved to Northern California where he lived in Redwood City.

  • Early Life & Education

    Joe completed 1 year of college.

  • Military Service

    Joseph Charles Desimone enlisted in the United States Army on Sep 25, 1942 in Los Angeles California and was later discharged on March 14, 1946. He enlisted again on Sep 8, 1950 and was then discharged on Nov 10, 1953. His military number was 19159977. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and during the Korean War, and was awarded a Commendation Ribbon with Medal Pendant for Meritoris Service. Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Mr. DeSimone was employed by Utter-McKinley Mortuaries on June 1, 1941 and worked there for over 50 years serving as Company President.

  • Personal Life & Family

    Joe had light brown skin, brown hair, and brown eyes according to his World War II draft card filled out in 1942. Mr. DeSimone was active in numerous organizations including Elks Lodge 1919 since 1953. He was also a member of the Los Angeles Chapter of Unico National, Villa Scalabrini Council, Building Committee of Casa Italiana; Honorary Kentucky Colonel of the Common-wealth of Kentucky.
  • 03/11
    1996

    Death

    March 11, 1996
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    Redwood City, San Mateo County, California United States
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  • 03/14
    1996

    Gravesite & Burial

    March 14, 1996
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    5835 W Slauson Ave, in Culver City, Los Angeles County, California 90230, United States
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  • Obituary

    Published Wed March 13, 1996 in The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, CA): DeSimone, Joseph Charles of Torrance: passed away March 11, 1996 in Redwood City California at the age of 74. Mr. DeSimone was employed by Utter-McKinley Mortuaries on June 1, 1941. His employment continued for over 50 years serving as Company President. Mr. DeSimone was active in numerous organizations including Elks Lodge 1919 since 1953. He was also a member of the Los Angeles Chapter of Unico National, Villa Scalabrini Council, Building Committee of Casa Italiana; Honorary Kentucky Colonel of the Common-wealth of Kentucky. Mr. DeSimone served in the U.S. Army during World War II and during the Korean War, and was awarded a Commendation Ribbon with Medal Pendant for Meritoris Service. Mr DeSimone is survived by his bride of 49 years, Josephine; two sons, Anthony J. DeSimone and Leon M. DeSimone and wife, Magdalena; one daughter, Bonnie M. Hickok and husband Allan; brothers, Louis and Frank DeSimone; two sisters, Stephanie Zito and Grace Leggio. Mr. DeSimone is also survived by six grandchildren: Christopher Lee and Virginia Loiuse DeSimone, Alisa Tony Peterson, Erin Marie, Cole Allan, and Mattie Lane Hickok. Vigil service will be recited on Wednesday March 13, at 7pm at Inglewood Cemetery Mortuary, 3801 W. Manchester Blvd.,Inglewood. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday March 14, at 1pm at Holy Cross Mausoleum Chapel, 5835 W. Slauson Ave,. Culver City. Private entombment will follow. Inglewood Cemetery Mortuary.
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In 1922, in the year that Joseph C DeSimone was born, the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C. on May 30th. More than 35,000 people attended the dedication including Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, and many Union and Confederate veterans - although the audience was segregated. The Memorial took 10 years to complete.
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In 1932, Joseph was only 10 years old when five years to the day after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart flew solo from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo and the first to replicate Lindbergh's feat. She flew over 2,000 miles in just under 15 hours.
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