Obituaries

Joseph Guercio, Lifelong Smithtown Resident, Dies

Guercio was 84 years old.

Joseph Guercio, lifelong Smithtown resident, has died. He was 84 years old.

According to the Newsday obituary, Guercio died on Sept. 11. He was the husband to his late wife Edith, and father to three daughters Cheryl, Denise and Sandra; and a son, John. Guercio was also the brother of Rosalie Hirsch and is survived by 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

The religious service was held at St. Patricks R.C. Church on Thursday at 3 p.m., and the Mass of Christian Burial was held Friday at 9:45 a.m.

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