Joseph P. Maiorano passed away peacefully on January 1, 2021 at the age of 83.  Beloved husband of Linda, nee Massey; loving father of Debbie Maiorano (Larry Trotta) and the late Bridget; dear son of the late Frank and Angeline Maiorano; cherished brother of John (Carol), Frankie and the late Irvin (Shirley) Maiorano; dearest brother-in-law of Richard and Amy (Rich); fond uncle and cousin to many.  Joseph will be laid to rest at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Hillside, IL. Due current health mandates, services are being held privately.  In lieu of flowers, a donation in Joseph's name to the American Cancer Society , Alzheimer's Association or Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi would be appreciated.  Arrangements entrusted to The Elms Funeral Home.  For information 708-453-1234 or www.elmsfh.com