Shortt, Joseph P., of Oceanside, on August 22, 2019. Devoted husband of Laura (nee Barone). Adored son of Patrick and Carmen. Beloved son-in-law of Pat and Sue. Cherished brother-in-law of Daniel. Dear grandson of Joseph R. Shortt and Betty Robertson (maternal), and many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Also survived by his fur babies, Stella and Maya. The family will be holding a celebration of Joe's life on Thursday August 29, 2019 from 4-8 PM at Cecere Family Funeral Home 2283 Grand Ave. Baldwin, NY 11510. Friends are encouraged to share memories and stories of Joe's life beginning at 6 PM in the Funeral Home Chapel. Please visit CecereFamilyFunerals.com