Joseph R. Panzarella, age 86, of Langhorne, PA, passed away on July 16, 2026. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Joseph built a distinguished international career, served his country with honor, and was devoted to those closest to him.
Joe proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army, a commitment that reflected his strength, honor, and dedication.
Joe devoted his entire professional career to the electrical industry as an international sales representative, based in Manhattan and Philadelphia while serving customers around the world. He was respected for his professionalism, dedication, and the lasting
relationships he cultivated throughout his career.
Joe cherished the time he spent with his children and grandchildren and found great joy in watching them grow and succeed. He is survived by his children, Christine Balas and Justin, and his four grandchildren, Andrew, Steven, Valerie, and Michael. He was
predeceased by his son, Joseph Panzarella.
Joe shared an extraordinary bond with his beloved sister, Mae. The two were truly inseparable, standing by one another through every season of life. Whether sharing life’s simple moments or celebrating life’s greatest joys, they rarely did anything apart. Their
unwavering love and devotion to one another were a testament to the special bond they shared.
Joe was predeceased by his wife, Suzette A. Panzarella; his parents, Anna Tribunella Panzarella and Joseph M. Panzarella; and his siblings, Philip Panzarella and Mae Santonastaso.
Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing on Monday, July 20, from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM, followed by his Funeral Mass at 12:00 Noon, all at Saint Frances Cabrini Church, 325 South Oxford Valley Road, Fairless Hills, PA 19030. Interment will follow
at Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, Springfield, PA.
Contributions in Joseph’s memory may be made to Saint Frances Cabrini, 325 South Oxford Valley Road, Fairless Hills, PA 19030, or online at https://saintfrancescabrini.net/electronic-contribution
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