Joe Filippi Sr.'s Obituary
Joe Filippi Sr., age 65, passed away on July 14, 2022 in Salt Lake City, Utah due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was born on March 20, 1957 in Kenosha, Wisconsin to Reno and Norwood Ozburn Filippi.
Joe was a loving father and a friend to many, a devout Chicago Cubs fan and proud Italian..."fuhgetaboutit". He often spoke about the joy he felt when he was able to help his friends and peers throughout his life, including his time spent at Step-One in Reno, Nevada, Odyssey House and most recently Crossroads Urban Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. He will be missed by so many.
He is survived by his son, Joseph (Kareen) Filippi Jr. He was preceded in death by his mother, Norwood and father, Reno Filippi; brother, Michael Filippi and sister, Joyce Kemnitz.
A Celebration of Life will be held on September 3, 2022 from 4:00 - 6:00 PM at the Rice Pavilion located within Liberty Park, 600 East 900 South Salt Lake City, Utah.
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