Joseph A. Atallah

Joseph A. Atallah Brighton, NY- Passed away unexpectedly on April 23rd 2019 at age 55. Pre-deceased by his father Antonios Atallah; brothers George and Francois Atallah; sisters Anias Atallah and Josephine Mlayess; nephew Joseph Mlayess Jr. Joseph is survived by his loving wife Sonja and cherished daughter Desiree; mother Zeina Atallah; brothers Halim (Suzanne), Gaby (Doris), Fady (Jennifer) Atallah; sisters Odette Nasr and Asmahan Atallah; and many nieces and nephews.



As many of his friends and family knew he was born with Fredricks Ataxia(MDA) however he did not let this define him. He graduated from RIT and lived every day with happiness, joy and humor. Joseph was a scotch drinking, cigar smoking, fun spirited man who lived his life to the fullest. His family meant everything to him and he meant everything to them. Joseph spread happiness everywhere he went with his goofy smile. He will be missed by many.



Calling hours will be Sunday April 28th from 1-5pm at New Comer Funeral Home 6 Empire Blvd. Rochester NY, 14609. Funeral mass to be held Monday April 29th 10:30am at Sacred Heart Cathedral 296 Flower City Park Rochester, NY 14615. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.