Joseph Campos, 84, of Barnegat, NJ, passed on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin, NJ. Born in Paterson, NJ to his late parents, Joseph and Lena Campos, he is a United States Navy Veteran. Formerly of Saddle Brook, NJ and Hillsdale, NJ, Joseph was a resident of Barnegat for 20 years. A member of the American Legion Post 199, Hawthorne, NJ, he was an assistant to the director of the Hawthorne Caballeros Drum Corps as well as director and a founder of the Hawthorne Caballeros Alumni Corps.
Joseph is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Jessie; two loving children, Brent, and his wife, Kimberly Campos, of Sarasota, FL and Lori, and her husband, John Matrale of Bayville, NJ; two cherished grandchildren, Joseph Peter Campos of Sarasota, FL and Angela Marie Wood of Indianapolis, IN; two great-grandchildren, Theodore Wood and Joseph Campos; his devoted brother, Richard, and his wife, Alfreda Campos of Albany, CA and Fairlawn, NJ.
Viewing will be held on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM, with a Blessing at 3:00 PM at Barnegat Funeral Home, 841 West Bay Avenue, Barnegat, NJ.
Private Cremation to follow. (www.BarnegatFH.com)
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Wounded Warrior Project is greatly appreciated. (https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/)
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