Joseph B. Caruana Sr., Age 86 of Garland, Texas passed away on Wednesday, October 25th, 2023 at Methodist Richardson Medical Center. He was born on March 5th, 1937 in Norwich, NY to James and Katherine (Sidote) Caruana. He is survived by his sons Joseph Jr.(Anne) of Elmira, NY and Patrick of Garland, TX and many dear family members including Teri Prewitt, a niece who grew up in his parents' home.  In addition to his parents, Joseph is predeceased by his beloved wife, Dolores and his sisters Mary Manley and Frances Nesbitt as well as his identical twin brother, Louis Caruana Sr..  Joseph grew up in McDonough, New York and attended Oxford Academy, graduating in 1956. He and his brother enlisted in the Air Force in 1958 and were assigned to the medical lab at Sheppard Air Base in Witchita Falls, TX. It was there that he met and married his wife and they finally settled in Garland, TX while he worked at Garland Hospital until his retirement.  The family would like to thank the staff at Methodist Ricardson for his excellent care as well as all those at The Reserve at Richardson who helped Joseph and his family navigate through his last months of life including his numerous visits to dialysis.

There will be a Graveside Service for Joseph at Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Electra, Texas, on  November 2, at 11:00 AM.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joseph's name to whichever charity you like.