Joseph Anthony Percacciolo III

Joseph Anthony Peracciolo III “Jo Jo” passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on March 13, 2026. He was 72. 

Joe was born on January 23, 1954 in Cold Spring to the late Mary and Joseph Percacciolo.

 A lifelong member of Our Lady of Loretto Church, Joseph was a graduate of Haldane High School and a proud member of Teamsters Local 456. He worked for the family business, Joseph Percacciolo & Sons, as a Teamster truck driver for more than 35 years. 

In addition to his career, Joe was well known in the community for running Pop’s Barn Sale in Cold Spring for many years. He especially loved spending time with family and friends at the pool in Garrison, creating countless memories with those he loved most. 

Joe enjoyed racing stock cars at Accord and Orange County Speedway. He also enjoyed his Friday nights at the office with the boys. 

He will be remembered for his dedication to his family, his strong work ethic, and the many friendships he built throughout his life. 

Joe was the beloved husband of Kathleen (Lahey) Percacciolo, whom he married on May 23, 1981 at Our Lady of Loretto Church. He was the devoted father of Joseph Percacciolo, Tara Percacciolo, Robert Percacciolo and his wife Michelle, and Erin Percacciolo Wilson and her husband Kyle. 

He was the proud grandfather of eight cherished grandchildren: Riley Chiarella, Braelen, Raegan and Hartlee Percacciolo, Cody and Bennett Percacciolo, and Cohen and Ayden Wilson. 

Joe is also survived by his sister Joann Gair Wilson, as well as a large extended family of brothers- and sisters-in-law, cousins, nieces, and nephews. 

He was predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Mary Percacciolo. 

Friends may call on Wednesday March 18, 2026 from 4-8pm at Clinton Funeral Home, 21 Parrott Street, Cold Spring. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday March 19, 2026 at 11:00amat Our Lady of Loretto Church, 24 Fair Street, Cold Spring. Interment will follow in Cold Spring Cemetery. 

In Lieu of flowers please make donations to St. Judes Children’s Research Hospital in Joes memory.