Joseph Angelo Dauria Sr. ("Joe the Barber")
Joseph Angelo Dauria Sr., affectionately known to generations as "Joe the Barber," passed away July 31, 2026 at the age of 80.
Born on August 29, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio, Joe spent his life devoted to his family, his profession, and the countless friendships he built within his community. Joe is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years, Sandra L. Dauria; his daughter, Nicole Dauria (Tracie Longpre); his son, Joseph Angelo Dauria Jr. (Lisa Orlando); and his cherished grandchildren, Dominic, Mia, and Enzo. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cosmo and Mary Dauria.For more than 60 years, Joe proudly served as a barber, touching the lives of countless individuals and families throughout Northeast Ohio. He had the rare privilege of cutting the hair of multiple generations, watching children grow into parents and grandparents of their own. More than a barber, Joe was a trusted friend, a patient listener, and a familiar face whose chair became a place of conversation, laughter, and connection. His genuine kindness. Mass will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, August 6, 2026 at St Rita Church, 32820 Baldwin Rd., Solon.