Green River Star -

An officer and a gentleman aptly describes Joseph John Giovale Jr., 83, who passed away peacefully at his home in Salt Lake City, Utah, on June 10th, 2020.

Often described as a thoughtful, gentle soul, Joe's quiet confidence spoke volumes without saying a word. When he did speak, Joe's words were purposefully selected, filled with kindness and usually had something to do with family. Like any good Italian, he loved good food and valued his family more than anything.

Joe was born in Rock Springs, Wyoming on January 16th, 1937, to Helen Y. Giovale and Joseph J. Giovale Sr. He attended school...