Joseph DiPasqua, age 88, a resident of Southfield, died peacefully on May 14, 2011 at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. He was born July 9, 1922 in Lawrence, MA. He was the devoted husband of the late Dolores; beloved father of Laura from Las Vegas, NV, Tony from Waterford and Denise from Southfield; and loving grandfather of Jordan, Hayley, Blake and Madison. Joe was loved by all who knew him. The visitation will be Friday 1-8 p.m. with a 7 p.m. Rosary at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W Eleven Mile Road 4 blks. E of Woodward, Royal Oak. Mr. DiPasqua will lie in state Saturday 9:30 a.m. until the time of Mass 10 a.m., with the Rev. Paul Chateau officiating, at the Church of the Transfiguration in Southfield. The burial will take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Southfield. Memorials to the American Heart Association appreciated. Share your memories at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com.