Thomas J. Gioia, II

Thomas Joseph Gioia, II of Moyock, NC died on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at his home. He was born in Amityville, NY on October 23, 1969 to Gloria Jean Hug Schneider and the late Thomas Joseph Gioia. Thomas served his country honorably, retiring from the U. S. Navy, and was a Culinary Specialist.  Cooking was his passion and he enjoyed hunting and fishing.

In addition to his mother and stepfather, Greg Schneider, he is survived by two daughters, Jessica Gioia of Leesburg, FL and Stephanie Gioia of Deltona, FL; a son, Keith Gioia of Leesburg, FL; two sisters, Tracie Harsch (Chris) of Chesapeake, VA and Geri-Ann Gioia of Portsmouth, VA; a granddaughter, Hayden Demand; and four nieces.  He was preceded in death by his father and his brother, Joseph Gioia.

A Celebration of Life will be organized by the family at a later date. 

Twiford Funeral Homes, 405 East Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 is assisting the Gioia family. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.TwifordFH.com.  

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