\t\t\tJoseph Gene Mongelluzzo Jr \t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n
October 21, 1961 \u2013 June 14, 2026<\/p>\n
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved brother,Joseph Gene Mongelluzzo Jr. (Joey).<\/p>\n
Joe was the loving son of our late parents, Joseph Gene Mongelluzzo and Georgia Lea Mongelluzzo; a devoted brother to Jodi Conti (Mike), Jon (Stephanie), and Jacki (Todd); an incredible uncle to James, Gregory, and Kathryn; and a proud great-uncle to Ellison, Juliette, and Luca.<\/p>\n
At the age of 18, Joe began his career as a journeyman mechanic. Over the next 40 years, he worked as a heavy-duty mechanic at several local Ford and Lincoln dealerships before finishing his career maintaining AT&T\u2019s fleet of trucks\u2013a job he truly enjoyed.<\/p>\n
Joe lived an active and adventurous life. In his younger years, he played soccer and football, briefly competed in swimming, excelled at water skiing, and rode dirt bikes with remarkable skill.<\/p>\n
Working on cars was one of Joe\u2019s greatest passions. He generously shared his knowledge and talents by repairing vehicles for family and friends, and he worked alongside our father restoring classic cars and hot rods. His gift for restoration extended beyond automobiles\u2013he also restored a boat and was in the final stages of restoring his prized 1972 Corvette 454 and 1970 Camaro.<\/p>\n
Joe will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.<\/p>\n
A celebration of Joe\u2019s life will be held in August.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Joseph Gene Mongelluzzo Jr OBITUARY October 21, 1961 \u2013 June 14, 2026 It is with great sadness that…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418601,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-418600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}