Troy L. Milliron 
WARREN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Joseph F. “Joe” Sabino, 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, with his family by his side.
Joseph was born March 12, 1933 in Calabrio, Italy, the son of Antonio “Tony” Sabino and Elizabeth “Betty” (Gaydosh) Sabino.
Joseph graduated in 1951 from Warren G. Harding High School.
He retired from Republic Steel, Copperweld Steel and Baker ReFactories as a supervisor.
Joseph was a member of St. John’s Orthodox Baptist Church in Warren. He enjoyed playing and coaching fast and slow pitches, was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals, going to casinos, playing cards and playing for the Kokomo Clowns, a traveling fast-pitch softball team and played in everything the country.
Joseph served our country in the United States Army.
He is survived by his three sons Larry (Kim McReynolds) Sabino of Hamilton, Richard “Rick” (Dori) Sabino of Mansfield and Darren Sabino of Southington, seven twin grandchildren Kira and Shallen (Solromon), Trenton, Brent (Raven ), Lindsey (Kelley), Lauren (Nick), four great-grandchildren Kingsten, Axeton, Brooklyn and Berkelley and a sister-in-law Betty Ann Bednarik of Warren.
He is predeceased by his parents, his wife Sylvia Susan (Wickstrom) Sabino who died in 2013 after 57 years of marriage, his stepfather Robert Funge, Sr, one brother Anthony “Tony” Sabino, one sister Mary Ann (Sabino ) Snell and a half-brother Robert Funge, Jr.
Family and friends may pay their respects Saturday, April 9, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Peter Rossi & Son Memorial Chapel 1884 North Rd. NE, Warren, Ohio 44483 and Monday, April 11, 2022 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church 2220 Reeves Rd. NE, Warren, Ohio 44483.
A permanence will follow the call schedules Monday at 12:00.
Interment will be at Pineview Cemetery in Warren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church 2220 Reeves Rd. NE, Warren, Ohio 44483 or Aspca 424 East 92n/a Street, Manhattan, NY 10128.
Family and friends can visit www.peterrossiandsonfh.com to sign the guestbook and send condolences to the family.
To send flowers to Joseph’s family, please visit our flower shop.
A television tribute will air Friday, April 8 at the following approximate times: 7:10 a.m. on FOX, 12:22 p.m. on WKBN, 5:08 p.m. on MyYTV, and 7:27 p.m. on WYTV.
