Obituary of John M. Morreale

John Michael Morreale died on Thursday, July 6, 2023. He was 81 years old. John was born on September 4, 1941, in Middletown, New York. He was the son of Dr. Anthony J. Morreale and Esther W. Morreale. Survivors include his ex-wife JoAnn B. Morreale and children Katherine E. Fontana, John A. and wife Jessica L. Morreale, Matthew C. and wife Laura M. Morreale, and Allison W. Morreale. His grandchildren Andrew J. Fontana, Gina M. Fontana, Bridget N. Lilley, Katianna A. Bradford, Maggie A. Morreale, Mia Bella Morreale, Miles C. Morreale, John C. Morreale, Jack A. Morreale, Montana D. Morreale, Matthew J. Morreale, and Penelope J. Morreale. His great grandchildren Hannah K. Lilley, Jackson R. Lilley, Kylee O. Lilley, Ariel L. Lilley, Cara N. Lilley, Ruby J. Lilley, and Eleanor B. Bradford. In addition, John's survivors include his brother Anthony J. Morreale Jr. and sisters Miriam E. Prigmore and Anne K. Traynor. As a young adult, John served in the US Navy in the Submarine Service as well as the Honor Guard in Washington, D.C. John was also the owner of John M. Morreale Real Estate in Middletown NY which will now be carried forward by his son and business partner Matthew C. Morreale. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, from 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 PM at Ralston-Lippincott-Hasbrouck-Ingrassia Funeral Home, 72 West Main St, Middletown, NY 10940. 845-343-6023 or www.ocfuneralhomes.com A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at 2:00 in the Wallkill Cemetery, 160 Midway Road, Middletown, NY, 10940. John was a dedicated supporter of the St Jude Children's Research Hospital. If you would like to make a donation in his memory, please do so at: https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html?dedication=1&sc_icid=mem-lp-donate-bttn-top