Alexander J. "Jockey Joe" Russo's Obituary
Alexander J. (Jockey Joe) Russo, 47, of Syracuse passed away peacefully Saturday November 12, 2011. Alex was a 1982 graduate of Bishop Grimes High School. He was the owner and operator of "Jockey Joes" Pizza for several years and previously employed at New Process Gear. Alexander was predeceased by his father, Alexander A. Russo in 1994 as well as his grandmother, Mary (Caiello) Russo. He is survived by his two daughters, Alexa and Shelby Russo of Liverpool; mother, Sandra VanMarter; sister, Ginger VanMarter; brother, Dick VanMarter; his aunts, Adele Sereluca, AnneMarie Cerimeli and Louise Marches, as well as several loving cousins and friends. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday at 6:30 PM in the THOMAS J. PIRRO JR. FUNERAL HOME, 3401 Vickery Rd. (corner of Buckley Rd.) North Syracuse, NY. Family and friends may call at the THOMAS J. PIRRO JR. FUNERAL HOME on Tuesday from 4 to 6:30 PM. A private burial will take place at the convenience of his family.
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