Giuseppe Joseph Dippolito "Joe Dip", 83 of Robbinsville, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Capital Health Systems Fuld. Born in Trenton he was a longtime Robbinsville resident. A proud US Army Veteran, serving as a CPL in the Korean Conflict; Joe worked for H.D. Lee Company in Trenton for many years, before retiring from Digital Equipment in Princeton. He held a NJ Real Estate License, graduated from MCCC Technical School with his HVAC certification He was a former member of the Hamilton Elks and attended St. Gregory the Great Church in Hamilton Square. Joe loved to cook and watch the Yankees and the Eagles. He was an avid poker player with his family. His wisdom and his desire to tell amazing stories will be missed by all who knew him. Joe was a devoted husband, father and Pop-Pop.
Son of the late Vincenzo Dippolito from Italy and Lugianio Gregorio Dippolito; he was predeceased by his siblings, Dominick D'Ippolito born in Italy; Martino "Pat" Dippolito, James Dippolito, Peter Dippolito and Anna Dippolito Puskar. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Dorothy Cullare Dippolito; two loving daughters, Karen Lynn Dippolito of Allentown and JoAnn and son-in-law, Scott Stewart of Cream Ridge; his grandchildren whom he loved and protected, Nicole and husband Keith Starace, Jonathon Lemanski, Nicholas Scott Shannon Stewart and Joey Rocco Dippolito; his great grandson Luke Starace; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Mary and Robert Fay of Bordentown as well as many nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 12 noon Friday, October 9th at St. John's Church, 1282 Yardville-Allentown Rd. Allentown. A visitation will be held 9 to 11:30 am at the Peppler Funeral Home, 114 S. Main St. Allentown. Interment will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Trenton. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 1 Union St., Suite 301, Robbinsville, NJ 08691 or to the American Cancer Society, 2310 Route 34, Suite 1D, Manasquan, NJ 08736.