Joseph "Mr. Joe" A. Rotolo

Joseph “Mr. Joe” A. Rotolo peacefully entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of 64 years to Catherine “Cathy” S. Rotolo. Son of the late Gaetano Rotolo and Conchetta Spano Rotolo. Step Son of the late Gertrude Berger Rotolo. Beloved father of Michael J. Rotolo Sr. (Joan Rotolo) and Cindy R. Knesel (Gerald). Loving grandfather of Nicholas Babin, Angela Hord (Paul, Jr.) and Michael J. Rotolo, Jr. Beloved Great Grandfather of Lilah G. Hord, Tripp R. Hord and Gabriel J. Hord. Brother of the late Dominick Rotolo. Mr. Joe was born in Marrero, Louisiana and was a resident of Jefferson, Louisiana. He served his beloved country while enlisted in the United States Army. Mr. Joe worked for Shell Oil Company as an Offshore Chief Clerk for 31 years until his retirement. After retirement, he lived his life enjoying many of his great passions. Mr. Joe was an avid fisherman and he was well known for his famous Italian Fig Cookies and his roasted peanuts. As an avid Saints Fan, he and his wife were season ticket holders since 1967. He was a regular member of the 49ers Club. Although he had many passions, his greatest passion was his family; he was the “Godfather” of his family. Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 from 10AM until 1:30PM. Funeral Services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 1:30PM. Interment will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna, LA. Family and friends may offer condolences at mothefunerals.com.