Michael F. Balistreri's Obituary
Michael F. Balistreri passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Samaritan Hospice in Voorhees, NJ with his siblings by his side. Although he had many health challenges, Michael maintained a positive attitude and was always cheerful. In recent days, many family members have shared memories displaying Michael’s humor, kind heartedness and willingness to help others. Born in Oceanside, NY to Martin J. and Marguerite M. Balistreri, Michael was 56 years old. He attended Oceanside High School and was the youngest of a large family.
Michael was predeceased by his brother Robert Balistreri.
Surviving are his brothers and sisters; Margaret Mary (Richard) Mansfield, Rita (Mark) O’Dea, Joleen (Rick) Nicosia, Suzanne (Franco) Dossena, Nancy (Chris) Meghri, Donna (Tony) DeMonte and Stephen (Kim) Balistreri. Also surviving are many nieces and nephews. He will be greatly missed by all.
The family will be gathering for a celebration of Michael’s life at a later date.
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