Joseph Marco Clementi
Joseph Marco Clementi, 86, of Andover, Massachusetts passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. He was born in Newburyport, MA on July 7, 1935 to Marco and Josephine (LaGrassa) Clementi.
Joe graduated from Lawrence High School, then served in the United States Coast Guard for 2 years. Joe then went on to Emerson College and got his BA degree in Broadcasting. Joe graduated Magna Cum Laud.
Joe worked for WHDH TV & Radio for 25 years. He then got his Realtors license & opened Christian Homes Realty. Joe finished his career with a very successful Wellness Company, Healthwise.
Joe is survived by his wife Thelma (Sparks) Clementi. His children: Dana Clementi Leadingham, Kari (Clementi) & Dick Reese: Jay Clementi: Glen & Debbie (Sanders) Clementi: Scott & Rachel (Troia) Clementi & Jim & Kimberley (Parker) Clementi. His Grandchildren: Jennifer & Neil Land, Sara Leadingham & Kemo Hall, Jacob Leadingham and David & Amanda Leadingham, Ricky Reese & Rachel (Fischer), Kylie Reese & Riley Sullivan, Alexa & Patrick O'Donnell, Hailey Clementi, Kamdyn Clementi, Jayson Clementi, Brady Clementi, Nikki Clementi, Nadia Clementi, Michael Clementi, Gabriel Clementi, Jessie Clementi, Julia Clementi, James Clementi, Madison Clementi & Nathan Clementi, Great Grandchildren: Caleb, Elizabeth, Joshua and Matthew Land Mason Hall, Cameron & Emmitt Leadingham & Kennedy & Charlie Sullivan, Siblings: Mary Clementi & Dickie Clementi.
Joe was preceded in death by his Parents Marco & Josephine Clementi, his sisters Rose Clementi and Gloria Marchese and his grandson Michael Clementi.
Joe will be remembered for his personal relationship & love for God, His devoted love for Thelma, the love of his life! His love for his children, grandchildren & great grandchildren and many dear family members and friends.
Joe's love language was the gift of time and this was evident to those he loved & to the family THE BEST GIFT OF ALL! He was an avid horseman and rider. A horse whisperer! He shared this love with everyone in his life and especially Thelma and the family. Joe was instrumental in starting 2 churches, Most recently New England Bible. Joe loved studying God's Word and loved sharing that knowledge in Sunday School and at the many in home Bible Studies he hosted.
Other interests were singing and playing the guitar, couples tennis leagues, couples golf leagues, skiing & fishing. Also taking many trips across the USA to see his children, grandchildren & great grandchildren.
Thank You to so many dear family members & friends, Greg Hopwood (Dear friend and Hospice Pastor), Pastor Tyler Thompson of New England Bible Church, Merrimack Valley Hospice & to Burke-Magliozzi Funeral Home of Andover. For additional information, please visit, www.burkemagliozzi.com.
A celebration of life will be held at the New England Bible Church, 60 Chandler Road, Andover on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at 11 AM. Relatives and friends are most welcome to attend.