JOSEPH W. DIOGUARDI age 61 of Henrietta, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday March 29, 2024 at his home.  He was born the son of Patrick and Frances (Gerbereux) DioGuardi on July 22, 1962 in Dansville, New York.  He graduated from Mount Morris Central School in 1980.  He earned his Associates Degree from Hilbert College, Bachelor's Degree from Buffalo State and his MBA from Niagara University.  He was hired as Superintendent of Addison Central Schools in 2011 and had just recently retired.  He started at Addison Central as the High School Principal in 2004.  He was an avid sports fan, especially of his beloved Buffalo Bills.

He is survived by his loving daughter Meghan (Jordan Isenberg) DioGuardi of Rochester.  2 step-daughters Erin (Oliver) Masaba of Pittsford and Kristen (Andrew) Sweezy of Wellsville. 7 siblings Leah (Bruce Levey) Shaffer of Geneseo, Karen DioGuardi of Casadaga, Salvatore (Darcia) DioGuardi of Mt. Morris, Sarah (Jim) Sickles of Caledonia, Patrick (Kim) DioGuardi of Leicester, Christine (Wayne) Anderson of Florida and Frances Bundschuh of Retsof.  Many loving nieces, nephews and dear and close friends. He was predeceased by his parents Patrick and Frances DioGuardi.

Friends may call Saturday April 13, 2024 from 11- 2 pm at the JOHN W. MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, 37 Chapel Street, (Route 408), Mount Morris, New York where a Prayer service will be held at 2 pm.  In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642 or the Palliative Care and Hospice Program, 601 Elmwood Avenue, PO Box 687, Rochester, NY 14642. Sign the online registry at

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