Joseph Mendolia, Jr.

Joseph Mendolia, Jr., age 94, of Ridge, New York died Thursday, September 11, 2025. Joseph was born January 9, 1931 in Jamaica, New York. He is the son of the late Giuseppe and the late Angelina (Giardina) Mendolia. He was a proud veteran in the Marine Corps during the Korean War from 1951 to 1953. He was employed by the Long Island Rail Road, Hillside, New York as an equipment maintainer. He is survived by his beloved wife, Henny (Gunawati) Mendolia, and two stepchildren, Susana (Bruce) Gunawan and Harry (Rita) Gunawan. All arrangements were entrusted to the Rocky Point Funeral Home, 603 Route 25A, Rocky Point, New York. Celebration of the Mass of Christian burial will be held 9:30 am on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at St. Anthony Of Padua R.C. Church, 614 Route 25A, Rocky Point, New York. Burial with Military Honors will follow in St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, New York on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 11:45 am. Visiting hours will be Monday, September 15, 2025 from 11AM - 2 PM at the Rocky Point Funeral Home, 603 Route 25A, Rocky Point, New York. An online guestbook can be found at www.rockypointfuneralhome.com. .