Joseph M. Amalfitano, 52, of North Myrtle Beach, SC, formerly of North Providence, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after a brief illness. Born in Providence, he was the beloved son of Frank and Rosemary (DiStefano) Amalfitano. Joseph was a field technician for AstroNova, Inc. for 30 years. He was an avid bowler who had multiple 300 games. He also enjoyed golfing and spending time with friends and family. Besides his parents, he is survived by his brothers, Frank Amalfitano, Jr., MD and his wife Cristina, and David Amalfitano and his fiancée Sherry; his sisters, Cheryl Thibodeau and her husband David, and Maria Stoehr and her husband Kevin, and several nieces and nephews. His funeral will be held Monday, September 30, 2019 at 10 AM from Maceroni Funeral Home, 1381 Smith St, North Providence, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM in St. Augustine Church, Mt. Pleasant Ave, Providence. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting hours are Sunday 4-7 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations in Joseph's name may be made to the American Heart Association, One State St, Providence, RI 02908.