Joseph A. Volpe

Joseph A. (Cakes) Volpe of Monroe, New York a Lithographer for Bowne Company of Spring Valley, New York for 25 years and a 30 resident of area, died June 1, 2012 at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Johnson City, New York as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was 57 years of age. The son of Anthony and Mary Ann Volpe he was born in Brooklyn, New York. Joe was a member of the Garden State Motorcycle Association, American Motorcycle Association, Rock Tavern Snow Mobile Association, Sacandaga Snow Mobile Club and was active in the Boy Scouts of America both as a scout and then as a leader. He was pre-deceased by his father Anthony F. Volpe. He is survived by his mother Mary Ann Volpe of Monroe, NY and his son Adam Volpe of Chester, NY, and his daughter Vanessa Volpe and her fiancAC.e John Rivera of Albany, NY. Joe is also survived by his siblings James Volpe and his wife, Claire, Anthony Volpe and his wife Ann Marie, Catherine Volpe-Wasserman and her husband Ira, Maria Volpe-Endrizzi and her husband Michael and Andrea Volpe. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, his great niece and nephew and many cousin and friends also survive him. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 5th, 2012 during the hours of 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM and Wednesday, June 6th, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at Flynn Funeral & Cremation Memorial Centers, Inc., 139 Stage Road, Monroe, New York 10950. A Funeral Mass will be offered on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at 11:00 AM at St. Anastasia Parish Church, 21 North Main Street, Harriman, NY 10926 with Fr. Michael F. Keane officiating. A private cremation will follow at Oxford Hills Crematory, Inc., Chester, New York. Memorial contributions in Joe's name to the Danielle House, 160 Riverside Drive, Binghamton, NY 13905 (daniellehouse.org) or Motorcycle Accident Victims Foundation, P.O. Box 6, Pennsville, NJ 08070. Funeral arrangements and cremation services have been entrusted to Thomas F. Flynn and the staff of Flynn Funeral & Cremation Memorial Centers, Inc., 139 Stage Road, Monroe, NY 10950. For directions to the funeral home or St. Anastasia Parish Church, or to offer an on line memorial please visit www.flynnfh.com