Joseph J. Parisi, 68, of Middletown passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 after suffering from a long illness.

Joe was born in Middletown, CT, January 25, 1954, the son of the late James Parisi and Anne (Parisi) Fantone.  Joe was a gifted Mechanic and a gifted snow sports and outdoor recreation professional. He worked in sports retail that also included his own Snowboard shop. Joe also enjoyed the time spent working alongside his family in their landscape business.

Joe is survived by his sister Elaine Kasack of Newington, Brother-in-law Bruce Kasack of Westbrook, Niece Sarah Kasack Rixey, and husband RJ of Everett MA, Nephew Todd Kasack, and wife Christina of Portland, CT along with his three beautiful nieces and nephew, Stepfather Robert Fantone of Newington, CT and his lifelong friends who were like family to him.

All who knew Joe knew Snowboarding was his passion. During his life he snowboarded throughout the US and Austria with his many friends and family.  Known by many as Uncle Joe he delighted all with his snowboard adventure stories and good wit.

Funeral Services will be held at the discretion of the family, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joes honor to the non-profit Chill Foundation at https://www.chill.org./  To share memories or express condolences online please visit www.biegafuneralhome.com