Joseph G. Manfredonia died Thursday, June 23, 2011 at Chandler Hall Hospice with his loving wife by his side. He was 84.

Joe was the beloved husband of 55 years to Barbara Ann Cimbala Manfredonia.

Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Gaetona and Luisa De Leonardaris Manfredonia and brother-in-law of the late Albert Zaremba.

Joe was a former resident of Huntingdon Valley for 25 years before moving to Newtown in 1992. He was a graduate of Olney High School and received his Bachelor Degree in Business from LaSalle University in 1964.

Joe was the Co-Founder and Partner of Metal Dynamics in Philadelphia and had worked until his retirement in 1991. He was a veteran of the US Navy serving during World War II. Joe was a former Communicant of St. Albert the Great Church in Huntingdon Valley and currently a Communicant and Eucharist Minister at the Church of St. Andrew in Newtown. In his leisure, Joe enjoyed college sports and the Philadelphia sports teams, especially the Phillies and the Eagles. He will be deeply missed by his family and by all who came to know him.

In addition to his beloved wife Barbara Ann, Joe is survived by his sister-in-law Sandra Jane Zaremba of Marlton, NJ and his niece Aimee Sarah Zaremba of Haddon Twp., NJ.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing, Wednesday, June 29, 2011 from 9:30am until his Funeral Mass 11:00am at the Church of St. Andrew, 81 Swamp Road, Newtown, PA 18940.

Interment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham.