Carman J. "Joe" Marrone, 94 of Millbrook,NY died on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Sharon Health Care, Sharon,CT.

Born in Cranston,R.I. on July 18, 1921, he was the son of Filippo and Clementine Marrone.

Carman proudly serve his country during WW-II with the US Army. He was the recipient of the American Service Medal, EAME Service Medal, and the WW-II Victory Medal.

On July 26, 1953 at St. Joseph's Church, Millbrook, Carman married Catherine Golden. Mrs. Marrone predeceased him on April 5, 2012.

Mr. Marrone was employed by IBM, Poughkeepsie for 33 years retiring in 1984 as a Field Engineer.

Carman is a longtime time parishioner of St. Joseph's Church, Millbrook and a 72 year member of the Pleasant Valley- Millbrook American Legion Post # 739.
Memorial Day weekend was Joe's favorite beginning with Mass at St. Joseph's Church, where he ushered and followed by participating in the Millbrook parade with the Veterans. He did this since his return from service in Italy at the end of WW-II and kept on serving.

Carman is survived by his two sons; Carman J. Marrone Jr. and his wife Donna and Philip Marrone and his wife Rosanne; 9 grandchildren, Leigh Matthews and her husband Dan, Christopher, Dylan and his wife Amethyst, Luke, Anthony, Philip, Rebecca, Michael and Monica Marrone; 3 great grandchildren, Maximus and Griffin Matthews and Kaiya White; sister-in-law, Ethel Marrone; step sister, Angie Young step brothers, Dominic DeSantis and Alex DeSantis and his wife Shirley. He was predeceased by a grandson, Andrew Joseph Marrone.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Saturday, June 4 at 10 am from St. Joseph's Church, North Ave., Millbrook. Interment will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Millbrook.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Allen Funeral Home, 3270 Franklin Ave., Millbrook.

Memorial donations may be made to Pleasant Valley - Millbrook American Legion Post # 739, P.O. Box 284, Pleasant Valley,NY 12569 or St. Joseph's Church.