Madison honors Captain Joseph Cirella

Madison is mourning the loss of Captain Joseph Cirella of the Madison Police Department.  Captain Cirella lost his battle with cancer on December 22nd at the age of 47, leaving a large void within the community.

Captain Cirella’s funeral will take place on Wednesday, December 30th.  A procession in his honor will proceed westward on Main Street from Prospect Street to Waverly Place between 9:30am and 10:00am, and then again  from approximately 11:00am to 11:30am from Green Village Road toward Main Street following a funeral mass at St. Vincent’s Martyr Church at 10:00am.

Residents of Madison can honor Captain Cirella and his family by attending his procession or funeral mass.

Captain Cirella leaves behind a wife and three children.  Let us keep his family in our thoughts tomorrow.  And all others whose lives he touched in and around the community.

Donations for a scholarship fund for the Cirella children can be made to Madison PBA Local 92; in memo field, please write “Captain Cirella.”  Address envelopes to the Madison PBA 92, 62 Kings Road, Madison, N.J. 07940, Attn: Vincent Dellavalle.