Joseph A. Belletti, 87, of Bethlehem, died Saturday, February 10, 2018.  He was the husband of Joan E. (Lipsky) Belletti for 66 years.

Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Salvator and Pauline (Pastorek) Belletti.

Mr. Belletti was a math teacher and later a counselor in the Bethlehem Area School District for 35 years before retiring in 1988.  He received a Bachelor's degree from Moravian College and earned a Master's of Education from Lehigh University.

Surviving with his wife, Joan, are four sons, Timothy, and wife Janet of Center Valley, Joel, and wife Silvia Del Castillo Alzamora of South Burlington, VT, Michael, and spouse Timothy Fox of Bethlehem and Daniel, and wife Kim of Walnutport; a sister, Maria Bevan, and husband Evan of Bethlehem;  grandchildren, Adam (Rachel), Mark, Nicole and Kendall Belletti and Erika (Nick) Musser; and great-grandsons, Jack and Charlie Musser.  He was predeceased by a brother, Anthony, and sisters, Philomena Koller and Rose Marie Unmarino.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, February 16, in the Pearson Funeral Home, 1901 Linden Street, Bethlehem.  Family and friends may call from 9:30 - 11 a.m. Friday.  Burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.

Online condolences may be sent to www.pearsonfh.com