Joseph D. Tricarico, 73, of Edison, passed away at home on, July 5, 2014. He was born in Newark on July 4, 1941. Joe has resided in Edison for the last 5 years, prior to the he lived in Fords, for 25 years. He was the co-owner of Tri-Co Enterprises with his father. After they sold the business, he worked as a Dispatcher for Control Temp Air Conditioning and Refrigeration in Greenbrook. He served in the US Air Force.

Joe is survived by his two sons, Randy Tricarico of Perth Amboy and Lonnie Tricarico of Parlin; three grandchildren; and a sister, June Knutson, of Bayville.

Visitation will be Monday 5-7 pm at the Flynn and Son Funeral Home, 23 Ford Ave., Fords, NJ 08863.

Interment of cremated remains will be private.