Joseph (Joey) Martin DiPietro's Obituary
Joseph (Joey) Martin DiPietro, 26, of Huntersville went home to be with the Lord on May 19, 2023 at his home. He was born on March 25,1997 in Phillipsburg, NJ to Paul and Mauri DiPietro.
Joey's infectious laugh and bigger than life smile brought joy to everyone he met. He was employed at Publix {Huntersville}. He was a graduate of UNCC Charlotte ('19). For many years he was actively involved with YoungLife Lake Norman, first as a Hough High School student member and later as a staff member responsible for Davidson Day High School. His life had a ripple effect throughout the entire area. An avid baseball fan {Yankees, of course} he umpired youth baseball for many years, throughout the area. He Wrestled and played Lacrosse at Hough and prided himself on being a loyal teammate. He was a bright and kind soul and will be sorely missed.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by both his grandmothers, Brenda Martin and Joan DiPietro along with his siblings, Curtis, Andrew, Maggie and Ally.
Memorials may be made to Young Life, http://greaterlakenorman.younglife.org/
A service to celebrate his life will be held at 2 PM Thursday, May 25 at James Funeral Home. Immediately following the Celebration of Life, there will be a reception at the Young Life Barn at 121 Little Ranch Road, Mooresville, NC 28115. We look forward to sharing stories, memories and photos with everyone. We encourage you to bring yours.
James Funeral Home of Huntersville is serving the family.
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