Joseph passed away peacefully with his family by his side on September 4, 2017.  A US Army Veteran, Father Judge athlete and graduate of 1962 and retired employee of Plumbers Local Union 690 in 2008. Loving father of Rosemary Levine (Richard). Dear grandpop of Daniel Francis Levine and Ryan Jordan Levine. Dear brother of Rita, James, Michael, Mary Ellen and the late Eleanor and William. He is also survived by his large loving family. Relatives and friends are invited to gather on Monday 7-9 PM and Tuesday 8:30-9:30 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his Funeral Mass 10 AM at St. Katherine of Siena Church. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family prefers donations to the American Cancer Society , 1626 Locust St. Phila., PA 19103.